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 ampEffects: 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 CS2Miscellaneous: Hot Hands by Source Audio, Hi EBow; Funk Fingers; Dunlop (plectros & picks); violin bow; Roland EV5 pedalLinhAmarela (Sol de Refletor) Nowa Music 2014Dialeto (The Last Tribe) Moonjune, 2013Sallaberry (Rhythmist) Tum Tum Home Music 2013Ithamara Koorax (Got o Be Real) IRMA records 2012Paulo Moura (Paulo Moura & André Sachs - Fruto Maduro) Biscoito Fino 2012Sallaberry (New Bossa) Tum Tum Home Music 2011Ithamara Koorax & Mamoru Morishita Singer & Songer records 2011Sallaberry (Sambatuque) Tum Tum Home Music 2009Ithamara Koorax (Brasil Canta com Ithamara Koorax) Cedem 2008Elixir strings (Brazilian Great Music vol II) Elixir Brazilian's endorsees cd 2007Mobius Megatar (TouchStyle Cd) Megatar cd 2007Ithamara Koorax (Brazilian Butterfly) IRMA Italy 2007Compilation (Bajista) Bajista Magazine 2007Zero (Quinto Elemento) C&C Celebration 2007Ithamara Koorax (O Vento) IRMA Italy 2006Ithamara Koorax (The Best Of Ithamara Koorax) JSR / EMI 2006Various Artists (Brazilia the Very Best of the New Brazilia Sound) IRMA Italy 2005Luiz Bertoni (Constante Movimento EP) Giraffe Dying records 2005Various Artists (Chill Out Cafe vol 9) IRMA Italy 2004Cool Jazzy cuts with Brazilian Flavour (Sister Bossa vol 4) IRMA Italy 2003Lord K (Com Ropa) K & Rivero Produções 2003Ithamara Koorax (Love Dance the Ballad album) Milestone records / Fantasy 2003Ithamara Koorax (Someday the Ballad album) King records / JSR 2003Dom Um Romao (Groovystation EP) IRMA Italy 2003Cool Jazzy cuts with Brazilian flavour (Sister Bossa vol 3) IRMA Italy 2002Chill Out Wear (Chill Out Wear) IRMA Italy 2002Compilation (A Day in Rimini) Jazz Station Records / IRMA Italy 2002Brazil All Stars (Rio Strut) Jazz Station Records / Milestone records 2002Dom Um Romao (Nu Jazz Meets Brazil) Jazz Station records / IRMA Italy 2002Pingarilho (Stories & Dreams) Jazz Station records 2002JSR All Stars (Friends From Brazil 2001) Jazz Station records / IRMA Italy 2001Compilation (Gradation Transition) IRMA Italy 2001Dom Um Romao (Lake of Perseverance) Jazz Station records / IRMA Italy 2001Street Angels (A Benefit Album...) Mr. Bongo UK / Jazz Station records 2000Fabio Pestana (Faces) SETO ES 2000Edu Helou (Ser) H. Music 1999Celso Fonseca (Out of the Blues "single") Geleia Geral 1998Flor de Lis (Flordelis) Gospel Music 1998Jadir de Castro (Ziriguidum... e Deus Criou o Samba!) Jazz Station records 1998Laura Finocchiaro (Eco Glitter) Dabliu / Eldorado 1997Mello Jr. (Plugged) Indie 1997Renato Grinberg (Caetano Sem Palavras) Camerati discos 1996Geisan Varne (Caldeirao de Arruda) Seven Gates records 1996Leila (Correndo Perigo) Mix House / Eldorado 1995solo
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 85-7407-183-8O 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 978-85-7407-235-7O Contrabaixo Completo (by MPO video 1994)