Jaco Pastorius

Jaco Pastorius was a meteor who blazed onto the scene in the 1970s, only to flame out tragically in the 1980s.

Randy Brecker

Blessed with a bold tone and hard bop-informed improvisational chops, trumpeter Randy Brecker is both a jazz titan and a journeyman with a decades-long career.

Deep Forest

French electronic duo Deep Forest fused traditional indigenous music from around the world with relaxed ambient beats.