Live album · 1982
Invitation
- Released
- 1982
- Tracklist
- 9 tracks
- Length
- 43:09
- Country
- US
“Invitation” is a live album by Jaco Pastorius, released in 1982. The original release has 9 tracks with a running time of 43:09. Jazz standards on the record include “Continuum”, “Giant Steps”, “Invitation” and “Sophisticated Lady”. The line-up features Jaco Pastorius (electric bass guitar, producer), Peter Erskine (drums (drum set)), Othello Molineaux (steelpan), Toots Thielemans (harmonica) and Bob Mintzer (arranger, tenor saxophone).
Who played on Invitation
- Jaco Pastorius electric bass guitar, producer, remixer, arranger all tracks
- Peter Erskine drums (drum set) on 7 tracks
- Othello Molineaux steelpan on 6 tracks
- Toots Thielemans harmonica on 3 tracks
- Bob Mintzer arranger, tenor saxophone on 2 tracks
- Jon Faddis trumpet on 1 track
- Randy Brecker trumpet on 1 track
Tracklist
- 1 Invitation standard — Bronisław Kaper 6:58
- 2 Amerika — [traditional] 1:09
- 3 Soul Intro / The Chicken — Jaco Pastorius 6:49
- 4 Continuum standard — Jaco Pastorius 4:28
- 5 Liberty City — Jaco Pastorius 4:35
- 6 Sophisticated Lady standard — Duke Ellington 5:18
- 7 Reza / Giant Steps / Reza (reprise) standard — John Coltrane 10:24
- 8 Fannie Mae — Buster Brown, Morris Levy, Clarence Lewis 2:38
- 9 Eleven — Miles Davis, Gil Evans 0:49
Production
- Brian Risner recording, remixer
- Michael Knuckles producer, remixer
- Mitch Gibson engineer
- Peter Yianilos mix, remixer
- Vince Oliveri mix
- Yutaka Tomioka engineer
- 渡部喜久 engineer
More albums by Jaco Pastorius
Frequently asked questions
Who played on Invitation?
The line-up of Invitation includes Jaco Pastorius (electric bass guitar, producer), Peter Erskine (drums (drum set)), Othello Molineaux (steelpan), Toots Thielemans (harmonica), Bob Mintzer (arranger, tenor saxophone), Jon Faddis (trumpet) and Randy Brecker (trumpet).
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