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for anyone interested in what all the fuss was about, check out this youtube video: well as you can see, this is all very compelling reading, even if it is a very cliched brilliant musician/junky tale. he proceeded to beat him to death, literally. one night he lipped off to the wrong person: a club owner with a black belt in karate. jaco was very abrasive and repeatedly lost control of his behaviour. anyway jaco, being a genius jazz player, had to also have a serious drug/drink problem as well as serious mental issues. sorry to any real jazz enthusiast for my lame definitions of jazz terms. this was only made worse when the imitators got a hold of his style, and thus was born: dentist jazz (as i like to call it). jaco's recorded music, incorparated way to many styles of music, thus making his music a goulash of neutered world/jazz music. before jaco it was anathema to use an electric bass on jazz tunes, but after jaco, every bass player wanted to play the electric bass just like jaco. before jaco it was anathema to use an electric bass on jazz tunes, but after jaco, every bass player wanted to play t while his recordings of jazz fusion helped to create one of the most loathesome brands of music (that music you hear in an elavator, or at the dentist's office counting backwards from ten, ready to get your teeth drilled, that's all watered down imitations of what jaco was doing), his electric bass playing revolutionized the way the electric bass was viewed in the jazz community. While his recordings of jazz fusion helped to create one of the most loathesome brands of music (that music you hear in an elavator, or at the dentist's office counting backwards from ten, ready to get your teeth drilled, that's all watered down imitations of what jaco was doing), his electric bass playing revolutionized the way the electric bass was viewed in the jazz community.

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