Othello Molineaux

Othello Molineaux is a jazz steelpan player who spent much of his early career with Jaco Pastorius. He was among the earliest musicians to adapt the steelpan to jazz. He has worked with Monty Alexander, Chicago, and David Johansen.

As leader

• It's About Time (Big World Music, 1993)

As sideman

With Monty Alexander

• Ivory & Steel (Concord Picante, 1980)
• Jamboree (Concord Picante, 1988)
• Caribbean Circle (Chesky, 1992)

With Randy Bernsen

• Music for Planets, People & Washing Machines (Zebra, 1985)
• Mo' Wasabi (Zebra, 1986)
• Paradise Citizens (Zebra, 1988)
• Calling Me Back Home (101 South, 1993)

With Jaco Pastorius

• Jaco Pastorius (Epic, 1976)
• Word of Mouth (Warner Bros., 1981)
• Twins I Aurex Jazz Festival '82 (Warner Bros., 1982)
• Twins II Aurex Jazz Festival '82 (Warner Bros., 1982)
• Invitation (Warner Bros., 1983)
• Holiday for Pans (Sound Hills, 1993)
• The Birthday Concert (Warner Bros., 1995)
• Twins I & II: Live in Japan 1982 (Warner Bros., 1999)
• Holiday for Pans: Full Complete Sessions (Sound Hills, 1999)
• Word of Mouth Band 1983 Japan Tour (Rhino, 2012)
• Modern American Music...Period! The Criteria Sessions (Omnivore, 2014)
• Then & Now (Rhino/Warner, 2016)
• Truth, Liberty & Soul (Resonance, 2017)

With others

• Carles Benavent, Fenix (Nuevos Medios, 1997)
• Debbie Cameron, Be with Me (BMG/Ricochet/RCA Victor, 1996)
• Chicago, Chicago X (Columbia, 1976)
• Eliane Elias, A Long Story (Manhattan, 1991)
• Ahmad Jamal, Nature: The Essence Part III (Birdology/Atlantic, 1998)
• David Johansen, Here Comes the Night (Blue Sky, 1981)
• Jorge Pardo, Huellas (Cabra Road, 2012)
• Roberto Perera, Passions, Illusions & Fantasies (101 South, 1993)
• Michal Urbaniak, Ecstasy (Marlin, 1978)