Nov 16, 2015 you know him as the bassist in metallica, but meet the other side of robert trujillo, as we talk technique, and his passion project jaco pastorius documentary. The jaco pastorius documentary is coming out november 27th thanks to these two, executive producers robert trujillo and john pastorius along with the films directoreditor, paul marchand. Although much of jacos life is already well documented, ive been meaning to watch this since its release and only just got round to doing so. Metallica bassist robert trujillos jaco documentary. We sat down with trujillo, the current bass player for metallica, at lollapalooza to talk about jaco, a documentary he is producing that profiles.
Metallica bassist robert trujillo visits loyola university new orleans on thursday, october 22nd to discuss the making of the forthcoming film jaco, about the legendary bassist jaco pastorius who died tragically at age 35. Iron horse jaco a film by robert trujilo dvd musicians friend. Nov 05, 2015 in a world of immense musical diversity, the low end is universal. May 27, 2012 trujillo, you may remember, has another tie to jaco, having purchased jacos bass of doom a year ago, years after it had been stolen from jaco and resurfacing in 2006. The worldrenowned will speak to loyola students and friends from 2. If youve been anxiously awaiting the robert trujillo produced film on jaco pastorius like we have, then heres some good news. After years of working on a documentary about the late jazz bass player jaco pastorius, robert trujillo felt hed hit a wall. A sample clip from an interview with flea from the red hot chili peppers. Not long ago, metallica bassist robert trujillo wrapped the sixyear herculean task of creating a documentary about the life and death of his biggest influence. Jaco is a 2014 american documentary that depicts the life and death of jazz musician jaco pastorius.
Robert considers jaco to be a hero and one of his biggest. The dynamic of that meeting, recounted in this enthralling 110minute documentary, is repeated many times by those who knew or worked with the man. Also slated for consumer home release on november 27, jaco, the documentary, will be available via vod, streaming services, digital download and on dvd and bluray. Nov 28, 2015 metallicas robert trujillo on documentary focusing on his hero, jaco pastorius people tried to call him just a jazz cat, but he was beyond that. For over 50 years weve supplied the worlds instrument makers and repair shops from right here in athens, ohio. You have to understand that the instrument meant a lot to johnny and mary jacos children from his first marriage. Record store day is a celebration of our youth, and beyond, says the bassist. Robert trujillos jaco pastorius movie debuts in hollywood. Metallicas robert trujillo on documentary focusing on his hero, jaco pastorius people tried to call him just a jazz cat, but he was beyond that. The film features interviews with herbie hancock, wayne shorter, sting, joni mitchell, carlos santana.
In 1976, jacos melodic singing bass style redefined the role of the bass in modern music. Robert trujillo on how he started in music, jaco and. For proof of that, look no further than jaco, the documentary bio of jaco pastorius. The film is now available for preorder, via a crowdfunding campaign on pledge music. Nov 11, 2015 feature documentary on jaco pastorius coming dec. Produced by metallicas robert trujillo in association with passion pictures, the film includes some incredible insights from an array of artists flea, joni mitchell, sting, wayne shorter, herbie hancock, geddy lee, bootsy collins, carlos santana as. It unveils the story of his music, his life, his demise, and ultimately the. Produced by metallicas robert trujillo in association with passion pictures, the film includes some incredible insights from an array of artists flea, joni mitchell, sting, wayne shorter, herbie hancock, geddy lee, bootsy collins, carlos santana as well as jacos family, and friends. As robert trujillo, bass player for metallica, is the producer of the movie, we did an indepth 50min interview to talk about it. Jaco official trailer jaco pastorius documentary youtube. Jaco, the story of jaco pastorius, produced by robert.
Some of the musicians in this pic robert trujillo metallica, infectious grooves, jason donnelly dj puzzle, soundtrack loops, jerry jemmott herbie hancock, aretha franklin. This is jaco the film note from robert trujillo by mr. The bass icon, who died in 1987 at the age of 35, gained renown in jazz, particularly with fusion pioneers weather report. Jan 28, 2015 jaco pastorius was arguably one of the best bass players to ever live, if not the best. Almost overnight, critics hailed jaco pastorius asthe future of modern music,alongside popular visionaries like david bowie, tom waits, patti smith, bryan ferry, lou reed, and herbie hancock. Produced by robert trujillo bassist, metallica jaco incorporates interviews with musical visionaries including sting. Brilliant in depth film of one of the greatest to play the bass. Neverbeforeseen archive unveils the story of jaco s life, his music, his demise, and the lasting victory of artistic genius. A short while later, though, jaco joins the band and is on his way to stardom. Directed by stephen kijak and paul marchand and produced by metallica bassist, and pastorius fan robert trujillo. Famed drummer and musician, lenny white return to forever, gives his take on the music industry in 1976 during an interview for the upcoming documentary film, jaco. Jaco tells the story of jaco pastorius, a selftaught, largerthanlife musician who changed the course of modern music. Trujillo has cited jacos influence on him many times, telling usa todays marco r. Nov 10, 2014 if youve been anxiously awaiting the robert trujillo produced film on jaco pastorius like we have, then heres some good news.
Trujillo, you may remember, has another tie to jaco, having purchased jacos bass of doom a year ago, years after it had been stolen from jaco and resurfacing in 2006. Produced by the metallica bassist robert trujillo, and directed by mr. Dec 10, 2015 you have to understand that the instrument meant a lot to johnny and mary jacos children from his first marriage. Metallicas robert trujillo on his hero, jaco pastorius npr. Flea is sharing his thoughts on jaco pastorius for the documentary film entitled, jaco. Dec 10, 2015 not long ago, metallica bassist robert trujillo wrapped the sixyear herculean task of creating a documentary about the life and death of his biggest influence. Download jaco the film 720p bluray x264 mvgroup torrent. Produced by metallicas robert trujillo in association with passion pictures, jaco includes some incredible insights from an array of artists including flea, joni. Jaco, the story of jaco pastorius, produced by robert trujillo of metallica jaco, a fulllength documentary film chronicling the life, music and ongoing influence of the mythic electric bass pioneer jaco pastorius, is being released on dvdbluray on nov. Robert trujillo financing jaco pastorius documentary film. Metallicas robert trujillo on jazz bassist jaco pastorius youtube. Needless to say, this drummer from the small ads was having a bit of a problem keeping up with the powerhouse jaco pastorius, who was illustrating the complete textbook to.
Produced by metallicas robert trujillo in association with passion pictures, jaco includes some incredible insights from an array of artists including flea, joni mitchell, sting, wayne shorter, herbie hancock, geddy lee, bootsy collins, carlos santana and others as well as jaco s family, and friends. Metallica bass player robert trujillos fouryear jaco pastorius documentary project finally hit the big screen monday night, with a soldout inprogress screening at the. Metallicas trujillo screens jaco documentary project. With alex acuna, kenneth alper, randy brecker, delmar brown. Produced by the metallica bassist robert trujillo, and directed by paul marchand and stephen kijak, this blistering biopic contains incredible unseen footage and photography from the pastorius family archive, and takes viewers into the heart and soul of this hugely influential crossgenre artist. Interestingly enough, when all of these men first met, each of them had a different idea of what happened to this legendary man and because of this. Bass iconoclast jaco pastorius seen here in 1986 is the subject of a new documentary produced by metallicas robert trujillo. The film was directed by paul marchand and stephen kijak and produced by robert trujillo of metallica and john battsek of passion pictures. Oct 20, 2015 metallica bassist robert trujillo visits loyola university new orleans on thursday, october 22nd to discuss the making of the forthcoming film jaco, about the legendary bassist jaco pastorius who died tragically at age 35. Nov 22, 2015 jaco pastorius jaco the film slang eastwest 2015 with author bill milkowksis extraordinarily detailed and honest accounting of pastorius life in his biographyfirst published in 1996 but reissued nearly a decade later as jaco. Jaco the documentary soundtrack loops co owner had a chance to see a screening of jaco the documentary and hang in in the greenroom afterwards with the cast and crew.
Metallica, infectious grooves, mass mental john pastorius iv, bob bobbing, and john battsek of passion. The worldrenowned will speak to loyola students and friends from 2 to 3. Just wish geddy lee would have been given a bit more time to expand on the impact and importance of jaco on specific rush songs because i hear it in so many 80s and 90s songs myself of theirs. If i had not previously seen a documentary on jaco, i would be completely lost trying to follow this convoluted mess. Official trailer jaco pastorius documentary youtube. Jaco tells the story of jaco pastorius, a selftaught, largerthanlife musician. Nov, 2015 jaco, the story of jaco pastorius, produced by robert trujillo of metallica jaco, a fulllength documentary film chronicling the life, music and ongoing influence of the mythic electric bass pioneer jaco pastorius, is being released on dvdbluray on nov. Deluxe edition backbeat books, 2005, with a hundred pages of additional footage garnered when those. Metallica bassist robert trujillos jaco documentary named. Original soundtrack includes liner notes on jaco pastorius penned by robert trujillo and album coproducer chuck doom. Featuring joni mitchell, sting, flea, herbie hancock, geddy lee, bootsy collins, santana, wayne shorter and more, jaco will leave you longing for a time when musicians owned the music industry.
Jaco a film by robert trujillo blu ray musicians friend. Paul marchand on vimeo, the home for high quality videos and the people who love them. Produced by metallicas robert trujillo with passion pictures searching for sugar man and directed by. He worked with pat metheny and joni mitchell, and recorded albums as a solo artist and band leader. In a world of immense musical diversity, the low end is universal. While in montreal for the jazz festival, i had access to a press showing of jaco, an excellent documentary about the late jaco pastorius who passed away tragically in 1987. The extraordinary and tragic life of jaco pastorius. Metallicas robert trujillo is producing a long overdue documentary film on the late great jaco, and has started a pledge campaign, through, to raise funds and complete the project. Jaco yify movies torrent magnet and jaco yts subtitles. The film has been a labor of love, fueled by an impression the legendary bassist made on him long ago. Jaco yify movies torrent magnet and jaco yts subtitles download. Trujillo, you may remember, has another tie to jaco, having purchased jaco s bass of doom a year ago, years after it had been stolen from jaco and resurfacing in 2006 trujillo has cited jaco s influence on him many times, telling usa todays marco r. Herbie shares his thoughts on jaco pastorius for the documentary film entitled, jaco produced by robert trujillo of metallica.
Jaco a film by robert trujillo blu ray guitar center. I grew up in lauderdale and jaco was a legend then as much as he is today. Metallicas robert trujillo eager to spread jaco love. You know him as the bassist in metallica, but meet the other side of robert trujillo, as we talk technique, and his passion project jaco pastorius documentary. Trujillo has cited jacos influence on him many times, telling usa todays. Ive come to really believe that jaco wasnt about wanting people to do exactly what he did or to learn his songs, robert trujillo explains. The film arts, biography documentary with no narration published by passion pictures in 2015 english language informationproduced by metallicas robert trujillo in association with passion pictures, jaco includes some incredible insights from.
Although i love the effort that robert trujillo gives to make jacos name significant in the 21st century, i would recommend bob bobbings aural retrospective entitled jaco pastorius portrait of jaco. Neverbeforeseen archive unveils the story of jacos life, his music, his demise, and the. Neverbeforeseen archive unveils the story of jacos life, his music, his demise, and the lasting victory of artistic genius. Jaco pastorius was arguably one of the best bass players to ever live, if not the best. Paul marchand and stephen kijak, this blistering biopic contains. Produced by metallicas robert trujillo with passion pictures searching for sugar man and directed by mr. The event was sponsored in part by ampeg, who also provided a host of backline gear for the allstar bands jam after the screening. Metallicas robert trujillo on documentary focusing on his hero.
Robert trujillo talks jaco pastorius, filmmaking and fingers. Metallica bass player robert trujillos fouryear jaco pastorius documentary project finally hit the big screen monday night. We offer the widest selection of innovative lutherie tools, parts, books and videos ava. Robert trujillo presents a film on jaco pastorius youtube. Directed by stephen kijak and paul marchand and produced by metallica. Dec 03, 2016 directed by stephen kijak, paul marchand. Metallica bassist robert trujillo to promote jaco documentary. The familys openness and the honesty of many of the interviewees warrants robert trujillos very worthy film in documenting the life of jaco pastorius. Deluxe edition backbeat books, 2005, with a hundred pages of additional footage garnered when those close. Produced by metallicas robert trujillo in association with passion pictures, jaco includes some incredible insights from an array of artists including flea, joni mitchell, sting, wayne shorter, herbie hancock, geddy lee, bootsy collins, carlos santana and others as well as jacos family, and friends. Jaco pastorius jaco the film slang eastwest 2015 with author bill milkowksis extraordinarily detailed and honest accounting of pastorius life in his biographyfirst published in 1996 but reissued nearly a decade later as jaco.
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