Portrait of Tracy
Context
Solo piece by Jaco Pastorius on electric bass, lasting 2 min 22, from his first album Jaco Pastorius, released on Epic in late April 1976. The album was recorded in October 1975 in New York and produced by Bobby Colomby. Pastorius is the only musician credited on this track.
In the genealogy of jazz
This track belongs to Fusion, jazz-rock, jazz-funk. Among the origins and influences of Fusion, jazz-rock, jazz-funk: Modal, Soul jazz, boogaloo, Hard bop, Free jazz, Brazilian instrumental music, Indo-jazz, Modern big bands, Clube da Esquina (Minas Gerais).