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09-28-2010, 07:06 PM
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i've been wondering for a while now, how do you pronounce jaco pastorius?
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09-28-2010, 07:11 PM
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09-28-2010, 07:21 PM
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Originally Posted by JFN  Jaco is pronounced like Taco. | Only the J is like in "Justice".
Not like the T in "Taco". 
(I had to  )
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09-28-2010, 07:25 PM
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09-28-2010, 07:25 PM
| | | Thank God I'm not the only one wondering. I heard "Jaco" pronounced jock-o, jack-o, and jake-o and could never figure it out. I always said it like it rhymed with taco but I wasn't sure. I felt stupid every time I said it because i thought I might mispronounce it. 
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09-28-2010, 07:29 PM
| | | | yep, he was nicknamed after Jocko Conlin. Changed the spelling to Jaco after a french keyboardist spelled it like that in a letter |
09-28-2010, 07:33 PM
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09-29-2010, 01:21 AM
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Originally Posted by fractiouslowend i've been wondering for a while now, how do you pronounce jaco pastorius? | You've got it right. |
09-29-2010, 06:38 PM
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Originally Posted by Jim Dep You've got it right. | got what right?
anyway thanks guys, been bugging me for a while now lol
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09-29-2010, 07:22 PM
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09-29-2010, 07:45 PM
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Originally Posted by eddododo yep, he was nicknamed after Jocko Conlin. Changed the spelling to Jaco after a french keyboardist spelled it like that in a letter | somebody read the book http://www.amazon.com/Jaco-Extraordi.../dp/0879303611 |
09-29-2010, 09:29 PM
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Originally Posted by fractiouslowend got what right? | jaco pastorius
That sounds right to me. |
09-29-2010, 09:34 PM
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09-29-2010, 10:40 PM
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Originally Posted by Jim Dep jaco pastorius
That sounds right to me. | not sure if you're aware of this, but when you read it, i can't hear it :P
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09-30-2010, 12:14 AM
| | | or..............Jockstrap Euphorias 
Last edited by Jim Dep : 09-30-2010 at 12:47 AM.
Reason: I shouldn't be posting this late
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09-30-2010, 12:15 AM
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Originally Posted by fractiouslowend not sure if you're aware of this, but when you read it, i can't hear it :P | Oops! Sorry, Forgot to turn the volume up.
How about now...
JACO PASTORIUS
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09-30-2010, 01:04 AM
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Originally Posted by Ben Clarke yes, but his Roller Derby name was Taco Tastesglorious. | You sure that wasn't his porn star name  ?
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10-01-2010, 09:47 PM
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Originally Posted by Jim Dep Oops! Sorry, Forgot to turn the volume up.
How about now...
JACO PASTORIUS | hang on, i didn't have my speakers on.
ok, try now
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10-01-2010, 11:18 PM
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10-02-2010, 01:04 AM
| | Registered User | | Join Date: Aug 2009 Location: perth | | | right got it. now i just have to learn how to SPEAK IN CAPS
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