Portrait of Tracy | |
Cover: | Portrait of Tracy 1980.jpg |
Caption: | Pastorius playing Portrait of Tracy demonstrates his harmonics, placing his electric bass on the floor (Amsterdam, 1980). |
Artist: | Jaco Pastorius |
Album: | Jaco Pastorius |
Released: | August 1976 |
Recorded: | Camp Colomby Studios and Columbia Recording Studios C&B, New York City, New York. |
Genre: | Post-bop, jazz fusion |
Length: | 2:23 |
Label: | Epic/Legacy (Sony Music) |
Producer: | Bobby Colomby |
"Portrait of Tracy" is a composition by American jazz bassist Jaco Pastorius. It was named after his first wife, Tracy Sexton.[1]
The song has been sampled by American R&B trio SWV in their hit “Rain”.[2]
The song was sampled by Master P in his track "Ghetto Love"
The song was sampled by Chingy in his track "Pullin' Me Back"
The song was also sampled by British music producer Luke Vibert in his track “Mr. Mukatsuku”.