Movie

Jaco (2015)

• March 17, 2015
• 1h 51m

• Documentary
• Music

Overview

The story of Jaco Pastorius, a self-taught, larger-than-life musician who single-handedly changed the course of modern music by redefining the sound and the role of the electric bass guitar. Never-before-seen 8mm film, photographs, and audio recordings unveil the true story behind the legend of Jaco’s life, his music, and his heartbreaking end.

Directors

Paul Marchand, Stephen Kijak

Writers

Robert Trujillo

Starring

Bootsy Collins, Flea, Joni Mitchell