Jorge Pescara (born January 14, 1966) is a Brazilian Bassist and Megatar player, specializing in Fusion, Progressive, Experimental and Brazilian Jazz.
Basses: D'Alegria Defender Jorge Pescara signature 5str bass; Condor BC8000JP (prototype) fretless 8str;
Touchguitars: Megatar Toneweaver 12str; Megatar Dragon 12str (NST tuning); Paschalis touch 12str (Stick tenor tuning)
Strings: Elixir Nanoweb to Bass (.030, .045, .065, .085, .105, .130); plus super ligh to Megatar (009, 011, 016, 024, 032, 042)
Amp: StudioR Z900 power amp
Effects: Line6 FM4; BassWorks preamp bass modeler; Zoom G2.1U; Boss RC2; GR33 Roland Midi to synth; JP signature Bass Compressor by Rock It!; Triton Envelope Filter (Ed's Mod Shop); Moby Dick Bass Fuzz (Ed's Mod Shp); Danelectro Fab Echo; Behringer Ultra Octaver; Boss Compressor CS3; Boss Compressor CS2
Miscellaneous: Hot Hands by Source Audio, Hi EBow; Funk Fingers; Dunlop (plectros & picks); violin bow; Roland EV5 pedal
LinhAmarela (Sol de Refletor) Nowa Music 2014
Dialeto (The Last Tribe) Moonjune, 2013
Sallaberry (Rhythmist) Tum Tum Home Music 2013
Ithamara Koorax (Got o Be Real) IRMA records 2012
Paulo Moura (Paulo Moura & André Sachs - Fruto Maduro) Biscoito Fino 2012
Sallaberry (New Bossa) Tum Tum Home Music 2011
Ithamara Koorax & Mamoru Morishita Singer & Songer records 2011
Sallaberry (Sambatuque) Tum Tum Home Music 2009
Ithamara Koorax (Brasil Canta com Ithamara Koorax) Cedem 2008
Elixir strings (Brazilian Great Music vol II) Elixir Brazilian's endorsees cd 2007
Mobius Megatar (TouchStyle Cd) Megatar cd 2007
Ithamara Koorax (Brazilian Butterfly) IRMA Italy 2007
Compilation (Bajista) Bajista Magazine 2007
Zero (Quinto Elemento) C&C Celebration 2007
Ithamara Koorax (O Vento) IRMA Italy 2006
Ithamara Koorax (The Best Of Ithamara Koorax) JSR / EMI 2006
Various Artists (Brazilia the Very Best of the New Brazilia Sound) IRMA Italy 2005
Luiz Bertoni (Constante Movimento EP) Giraffe Dying records 2005
Various Artists (Chill Out Cafe vol 9) IRMA Italy 2004
Cool Jazzy cuts with Brazilian Flavour (Sister Bossa vol 4) IRMA Italy 2003
Lord K (Com Ropa) K & Rivero Produções 2003
Ithamara Koorax (Love Dance the Ballad album) Milestone records / Fantasy 2003
Ithamara Koorax (Someday the Ballad album) King records / JSR 2003
Dom Um Romao (Groovystation EP) IRMA Italy 2003
Cool Jazzy cuts with Brazilian flavour (Sister Bossa vol 3) IRMA Italy 2002
Chill Out Wear (Chill Out Wear) IRMA Italy 2002
Compilation (A Day in Rimini) Jazz Station Records / IRMA Italy 2002
Brazil All Stars (Rio Strut) Jazz Station Records / Milestone records 2002
Dom Um Romao (Nu Jazz Meets Brazil) Jazz Station records / IRMA Italy 2002
Pingarilho (Stories & Dreams) Jazz Station records 2002
JSR All Stars (Friends From Brazil 2001) Jazz Station records / IRMA Italy 2001
Compilation (Gradation Transition) IRMA Italy 2001
Dom Um Romao (Lake of Perseverance) Jazz Station records / IRMA Italy 2001
Street Angels (A Benefit Album...) Mr. Bongo UK / Jazz Station records 2000
Fabio Pestana (Faces) SETO ES 2000
Edu Helou (Ser) H. Music 1999
Celso Fonseca (Out of the Blues "single") Geleia Geral 1998
Flor de Lis (Flordelis) Gospel Music 1998
Jadir de Castro (Ziriguidum... e Deus Criou o Samba!) Jazz Station records 1998
Laura Finocchiaro (Eco Glitter) Dabliu / Eldorado 1997
Mello Jr. (Plugged) Indie 1997
Renato Grinberg (Caetano Sem Palavras) Camerati discos 1996
Geisan Varne (Caldeirao de Arruda) Seven Gates records 1996
Leila (Correndo Perigo) Mix House / Eldorado 1995
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Grooves in the Temple (2005)
Knight Without Armour (Voiceprint records 2012)
Pescara is the author of bass instructional books.
Arthur Maia Transcriptions (by MPO 1995)
Curso TKT de Contrabaixo Elétrico (by TKT editora 1999)
Contrabaixo Completo para Iniciantes (by Irmãos Vitale editora 2004) ISBN 85-7407-183-8
O Dicionário Brasileiro de Contrabaixo Elétrico (by editora H. Sheldon 2005)
Coleção Toque de Mestre - Harmônicos (by HMP editora 2006)
Contrabaixo Completo – Manual do Groove (by Irmãos Vitale editora 2008) ISBN 978-85-7407-235-7
O Contrabaixo Completo (by MPO video 1994)
