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1	Invitation Written-By – Bronislaw Kaper	6:42
2	Amerika Arranged By, Adapted By – Jaco PastoriusWritten-By – Traditional	1:09
3	Soul Intro / The Chicken Written-By [Soul Intro] – Jaco PastoriusWritten-By [The Chicken] – Alfred James Ellis*	6:35
4	Continuum Written-By – Jaco Pastorius	4:13
5	Liberty City Written-By – Jaco Pastorius	4:11
6	Sophisticated Lady Written-By – Duke Ellington, Irving Mills, Mitchell Parish	4:53
7	Reza / Giant Steps / Reza (Reprise) Written-By [Giant Steps] – John ColtraneWritten-By [Reza (Reprise)] – Jaco PastoriusWritten-By [Reza] – Jaco Pastorius	10:02
8	Fannie Mae Written-By – Buster Brown, Clarence Lewis, Morgan Robinson	2:36
9	Eleven Written-By – Gil Evans, Miles Davis	0:25

Companies, etc.

• Record Company – Warner Music Group
• Record Company – Warner Music UK Ltd.
• Phonographic Copyright (p) – Warner Bros. Records Inc.
• Copyright (c) – Warner Bros. Records Inc.
• Phonographic Copyright (p) – WEA International Inc.
• Copyright (c) – WEA International Inc.
• Made By – Warner Music Manufacturing Europe
• Marketed By – Warner Strategic Marketing

Credits

• Arranged By – Bobby Mintzer* (tracks: 1), Jaco Pastorius (tracks: 2 to 9)
• Baritone Saxophone, Clarinet, Alto Flute – Randy Emerick
• Bass [Uncredited] – Jaco Pastorius
• Bass Trombone – Bill Reichenbach , Peter Graves
• Conductor [Co-Conductor] – Peter Graves
• Design – Mental Block
• French Horn – Brad Warnaar, Peter Gordon
• Harmonica – Jean "Toots" Thielemans*
• Liner Notes – Mike Chadwick
• Producer – Jaco Pastorius
• Soloist, Drums, Timpani, Gong – Peter Erskine
• Soloist, Percussion – Don Alias
• Soloist, Steel Drums – Othello Molineaux
• Soloist, Tenor Saxophone, Soprano Saxophone – Bobby Mintzer*
• Soloist, Trumpet – Jon Faddis (tracks: 7), Randy Brecker
• Tenor Saxophone, Alto Saxophone, Soprano Saxophone, Clarinet, Piccolo Flute – Alex Foster
• Tenor Saxophone, Oboe, English Horn – Paul McCandliss*
• Tenor Saxophone, Soprano Saxophone, Clarinet, Alto Flute – Mario Cruz
• Trombone – Wayne Andre
• Trombone, Tuba – David Bargeron*
• Trumpet – Elmer Brown, Forrest Buchtel, Ron Tooley

Notes

℗&© 1983 Warner Bros. Records Inc. for the U.S. and WEA International for the world outside the U.S.

Made in Germany by Warner Music Manufacturing Europe.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

• Barcode (Scanned EAN): 0093624790921
• Barcode (Scanned, UPC_A): 093624790921
• Barcode (Text): 0 93624 79092 1
• Rights Society: BIEM / GEMA
• Label Code: LC 000325
• Matrix / Runout: [Logo "W"] 936247909-2 11/00
• Mastering SID Code: IFPI L012
• Mould SID Code (Variant 1): IFPI 0575
• Mould SID Code (Variant 2): IFPI 057S
• Mould SID Code (Variant 3): IFPI 0591
• Mould SID Code (Variant 4): IFPI 056T

Other versions

Category	Artist	Title (Format)	Label	Category	Country	Year
9 23876-1, 1-23876	Jaco Pastorius	Invitation ‎(LP, Album)	Warner Bros. Records, Warner Bros. Records	9 23876-1, 1-23876	US	1983
7599-23876-2	Jaco Pastorius	Invitation ‎(CD, Album, RE)	Warner Bros. Records	7599-23876-2	Germany	1994
23876-4	Jaco Pastorius	Invitation ‎(Cass)	Warner Bros. Records	23876-4	US	1983
P-11370	Jaco Pastorius	Invitation ‎(LP, Album)	Warner Bros. Records	P-11370	Japan	1983
WOU 3876	Jaco Pastorius	Invitation ‎(CD, Album, RE, RM)	Wounded Bird Records	WOU 3876	US	2004

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