Invitation
Jaco Pastorius · 1983
43 min · 9 tracks · jazz fusion · jazz-funk
A vibrant tapestry of jazz fusion, blending intricate arrangements with Jaco's virtuosic bass lines and emotive melodies.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- long, immersive listening sessions
- dynamic emotional journeys
- layered, dense sonic textures
- contemplative late-night vibes
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Released on December 1, 1983, 'Invitation' is Jaco Pastorius's third studio album, following the critically acclaimed 'Word of Mouth' from 1981. At this point in his career, Pastorius was solidifying his reputation as a groundbreaking bassist and composer within the jazz fusion genre, drawing attention for his innovative techniques and distinctive sound.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Weather Report· Stanley Clarke· Herbie Hancock
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Invitation 6:57
- 2 Amerika 1:09
- 3 Soul Intro / The Chicken 6:50
- 4 Continuum 4:28
- 5 Liberty City 4:35
- 6 Sophisticated Lady 5:17
- 7 Reza / Giant Steps / Reza (reprise) 10:23
- 8 Fannie Mae 2:38
- 9 Eleven 0:48
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