Jaco Pastorius, an innovative fretless electric bass player, joined the group in 1976 on the album Black Market, was co-producer ( with Zawinul ) on 1977's Heavy Weather, and is prominently featured on the 1979 live recording 8: 30.

Jazz bassist Jaco Pastorius recorded his interpretation of the tune, a solo fretless electric bass rendition featuring Don Alias on congas, for his debut album Jaco Pastorius ( 1976 ).

* 1976 – Georg Hólm, Icelandic bassist ( Sigur Rós )

* 1976 – Jonathan Gallant, Canadian bassist ( Billy Talent )

* 1976 – Mike Herrera, American singer and bassist ( MxPx )

After the break-up of King Crimson in 1974, various plans for a super group involving bassist John Wetton had been mooted, including the abortive British Bulldog project with Bill Bruford and Rick Wakeman in 1976.

Sid Vicious, the bassist who replaced Glen Matlock in the Sex Pistols, claimed he despised the Bromley Contingent, despite having played drums for the Banshees ' debut live appearance at the 100 Club Punk Festival in 1976.

Guitarist Rob Kendrick and bassist Pete Wright signed on for Trapeze's 1974 album Hot Wire, followed by a second self-titled album, Trapeze, in 1976.

The Dazz Band, formed in 1976, grew out of the Cleveland, Ohio, jazz fusion band Bell Telefunk, composed of Bobby Harris ( founder ) lead guitarist / songwriter Mike Calhoun, percussionist Kenny Pettus, drummer Isaac " Ike " Wiley, Jr., and his brother bassist Michael Wiley, and the band Mother Braintree.

On 13 January 2008 Paice took part in the ChildLine Rocks charity concert in London, where he played with former Deep Purple bassist Glenn Hughes for the first time since 1976.

His next group effort was Directions, a group formed in 1976 featuring saxophonist Foster, bassist Mike Richmond, and Abercrombie, showing the links between the members of the Gateway trio.

Jimmy Garrison ( March 3, 1934 – April 7, 1976 ) was an American jazz double bassist born in Miami, Florida.

One of his more notable albums during this period was The Reunion, with George Shearing ( Verve 1976 ), made in collaboration with bassist Andy Simpkins and drummer Rusty Jones, and featuring Stéphane Grappelli, the musician with whom he had debuted as a sideman decades before.

The Grateful Dead released three shows from their many at the arena ; Dick's Picks Volume 20 recorded on September 25, 1976, Spring 1990 recorded March 16, 1990, and Terrapin Station ( Limited Edition ) recorded on March 15, 1990 which was their bassist Phil Lesh's 50th Birthday.

In The Filth and the Fury, Sex Pistols bassist Sid Vicious claimed that he invented the pogo sometime around 1976 at punk shows in the early days of London's punk scene.

The band's first bassist, Matti Kettunen was replaced in November 1991 with Aake Otsala ( born in Kuopio, 1976 ), and a year later, the second guitarist, Jukka Leinonen left the band.

, named as a misspelling of the constellation Cassiopeia, is a Japanese jazz fusion band that was formed in 1976 by guitarist Issei Noro, bassist Tetsuo Sakurai and keyboardist Hidehiko Koike.

* Jimmy Garrison ( 1933 – 1976 ), American jazz double bassist

So when Ron Blair, who had been bassist with Tom Petty and The Heartbreakers since their inception in 1976, announced that he had enough of touring, Epstein was recruited into the line-up.

Comprising bassist, rhythm guitarist and vocalist Noel Redding ( formerly of The Jimi Hendrix Experience, Fat Mattress and Road ), vocalist and keyboardist Dave Clarke, lead guitarist Eric Bell ( formerly of Thin Lizzy and Them ) and drummer Les Sampson ( formerly of Road ), the band released two albums – Clonakilty Cowboys ( 1975 ) and Blowin ' ( 1976 ) – before disbanding in 1976.

* Phil Scanlon ( born 1976 ), English bassist who performed in the Scottish rock group Idlewild

Sami Vänskä ( born 26 September 1976 ) is the former bassist of Finnish symphonic power metal band Nightwish.

George Alex Katunich ( born August 18, 1976 ) is the former bassist of Incubus.

The group was started in 1976, in Greenburgh, New York, by trumpeter Duke Jones ( who left the band prior to their first recordings ), along with drummer Porter Carroll Jr., bassist Clifford Archer, percussionist and flutist Joseph Phillips, Sheldon Tucker ( Guitar ; parted ways with the band before the first recordings ), and three brothers: David Lewis ( vocals / guitar ), Wayne Lewis ( keyboards and vocals ), and Jonathan Lewis ( percussion and trombone ).

* " Continuum " ( song ), a song by Jaco Pastorius released on his self titled album, August 1976

In late 1975, Jaco toured with BS & T subbing for Ron McClure and when McClure left in early 1976, Colomby arranged for Jaco to join the band, though he stayed for only about three months.

On April 1, 1976 Jaco officially joined Weather Report where he became world-famous.

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In a side project, they provided vocals on " Come On, Come Over " for Jaco Pastorius for his debut album on Epic in 1976.

His well-known solo album is School Days ( 1976 ), which, along with Jaco Pastorius's self-titled debut, is one of the most influential solo bass recordings in fusion history.

* 1976: Jaco Pastorius ' Jaco Pastorius ( Epic / Legacy )

In the 1970s he made first solo recordings and collaborated with Elvin Jones ( 1975, 1978 ), Jaco Pastorius and Alphonse Mouzon ( 1976 ), John Surman, Barre Phillips and Stu Martin ( 1977 ) and others.

* Trilogue, Live at the Berlin Jazz Days, MPS Records 0068. 175, with Jaco Pastorius ( b ), Alphonse Mouzon ( d ). 1976

A DVD video of the 1976 Montreux Jazz Festival performance ( featuring the Heavy Weather lineup of Pastorius, Acuna, and Badrena ) has become available as well.

The original Apple Computer, also known retroactively as the Apple I, or Apple-1, is a personal computer released by the Apple Computer Company ( now Apple Inc .) in 1976.

The name originated from the Basic Input Output System used in the CP / M operating system ( released in 1976 ), where the BIOS was loaded from disk, with only a small boot loader program stored in read-only memory.

As a last attempt to reach international success, he released the LP titled Baris Mancho ( 1976 ), a strange transcription of his name, mostly with George Hayes Orchestra under CBS Records label, in Europe and South Africa.

* Baris Mancho, released as Nick The Chopper in Turkey ( 1976 ) ( CBS Disques / Grammofoonplaten S. A. B. V., CBS 81784, Yavuz LP )

Three albums released in years 1975 and 1976 ( Caught in the Act, Movin ' On, Hot On The Tracks ) are considered the peak of their harder funk period.

Starting with Telstar Pong clone based on General Instrument's AY-3-8500 chip in 1976, there were 14 consoles released in the Telstar branded series.

The Fairchild Channel F is a game console released by Fairchild Semiconductor in August 1976 at the retail price of $ 169. 95.

The second was their breakthrough album, 2112, released the following year in 1976.

Initially, Decade was to be released in 1976, but was pulled at the last minute by Young.

While the compositions and performances were credited to " Jimmy Thudpucker ", they were in fact co-written and sung by Brewer, who also co-wrote and provided the vocals for " Ginny's Song ", a 1976 single on the Warner Bros. Label, and Jimmy Thudpucker's Greatest Hits, an LP released by Windsong Records, John Denver's subsidiary of RCA Records ).

In 1976, American DJ, editor, and producer Walter Gibbons remixed " Ten Percent " by Double Exposure, one of the earliest commercially released 12 ″ singles ( aka " maxi-single ").

Prior to the NES version, Nintendo also made a Duck Hunt game based on Laser Clay Shooting System released in 1976.

In 1976 Devo released their first single Mongoloid b / w Jocko Homo, the B-side of which came from the soundtrack to The Truth About De-Evolution, on their independent label " Booji Boy ", followed in 1977 by the re-working of the Rolling Stones ' "( I Can't Get No ) Satisfaction ".

On 9 August 2010, Eagle Rock Entertainment released Live – The Early Years in the UK as a DVD compilation that includes Fusion – Live in London ( 1976 ) along with never before released live performances at Brunel University ( 1973 ) and on a German TV show Rockpalast ( 1974 ).

The film was released theatrically in the United States in the summer of 1976 by Cinema Shares.

In 1976, Cinema Shares released Godzilla vs. Megalon theatrically.

Godzilla vs. Megalon was released theatrically in America on May 9, 1976, though the San Francisco Chronicle indicates that it opened there in June, and The New York Times indicates that it opened in New York City on July 11.

The 8086 ( also called iAPX 86 ) is a 16-bit microprocessor chip designed by Intel between early 1976 and mid-1978, when it was released.

Among his top ten R & B hits during this latter period included " Funky President ( People It's Bad )" and " Get Up Offa That Thing ", the latter song released in 1976 and aimed at musical rivals such as Barry White, The Ohio Players and K. C.

In 1976, Taito released Interceptor, an early first-person combat flight simulator that involved piloting a jet fighter, using an eight-way joystick to aim with a crosshair and shoot at enemy aircraft.

Presence, released in March 1976, marked a change in the Led Zeppelin sound towards more straightforward, guitar-based jams, departing from the acoustic ballads and intricate arrangements featured on their previous albums.

1976 saw the release of the low-budget comic musical, The First Nudie Musical, released by Paramount.

In 1976, the U. S. National Academy of Sciences ( NAS ) released a report that confirmed the scientific credibility of the ozone depletion hypothesis.

Atari later released a version under its own brand in 1976.