Victor wooten for bass players onlyfor bass players only. Shop for vinyl, cds and more from bass extremes at the discogs marketplace. These recordings emphasize the tremendous, often unrealized, potential of the bass as both a lead and accompanying instrument. Victor wooten, born as victor lemonte wooten is an american bass guitarist, record producer, educator. I mentioned to him that i heard he worked with steve bailey on a project bass extremes and he said, steves a great guy. Victor lemonte wooten born september 11, 1964 is an american bassist, record producer, educator, and recipient of five grammy awards. Victor wooten and steve bailey are recording a new bass extremes album.
When word reached the sbl office that mr wooten would be making a rare appearance in the uk, the opportunity was too good to miss. Bass extremes is the name of a collection of works by bassists victor wooten and steve bailey. Victor wooten and steve bailey working on new bass extremes. A year long tour with the victor wooten band 4 bass players2 drummersand a singer. Victor lemonte wooten is an american bass guitarist, record producer, educator, and recipient of five grammy awards. Bass extremes steve bailey and victor wooten steve bailey and victor wooten have put together. Bass extremes steve bailey and victor wooten steve bailey and victor wooten have put together this incredible showcase.
Bass acoustic steve bailey cello, shaker victor wooten drums kenny aronoff recorded by kurt storey writtenby s. Stanford daily when wooten busts out a solo at a concert every jaw in the audience drops to the ground. Victor wooten wife, songs, lesson, tours, albums, net worth. In conversation with victor wooten bass extremes the sbl. Victor wooten may be one of the most decorated bassists around. Bass extremes steve bailey victor wooten cookbook 1998. If the world were to follow you today, where would you lead them. Victor lemonte wooten is the preeminent bassist of his generation and one of the most influential bass guitarists in the 65year history of the instrument. Attack the strings against slightly harder and use a little bit more high end on my base to attempt the stanley clark tone and and you can the song is pretty straightforward, but the neat thing that i did to play over this song as i use the the eu major major major pentatonic pentatonic pentatonic pentatonic. Oct 23, 2001 listen to your favorite songs from bass extremes. Steve and victor demonstrate how the bass guitar can supply bass lines, piano and guitarstyle comping figures, lead solos, and percussion parts, in styles ranging from bebop to new age to heavy metal.
Now it seems things are continuing to move forward with the group as theyll be hitting the road. Wooten let the news slip during the intro to a video about a new limited edition silk screen poster. It has been released as on cd, video, and in a book of sheet music and tablature. Back in 94 after a flecktones show, i briefly spoked to victor. Last year we shared the exciting news that victor wooten and steve bailey were working on a new bass extremes album with drummer gregg bisonette. Bass guitar sheet music book by steve bailey and victor wooten. Eight complete album tracks featuring steve, victor and greg bissonette, followed by eight instructional tracks, paired with a book of complete transcriptions in standard notation and tablature. Over the course of his fivedecade career, victor has had a major impact on the art of the bass guitar through his innovative playing techniques, genreuniting music and his bass. The bass extremes project has also included drummer derico watson and oteil burbridge. Victor wooten bass extremes cook book music of the spheres. He has been the bassist for bela fleck and the flecktones since the groups formation in 1988 and a member of the band smv with two other bassists, stanley clarke and marcus miller. Dec 29, 2019 last year we shared the exciting news that victor wooten and steve bailey were working on a new bass extremes album with drummer gregg bisonette. Jun 10, 2019 bass extremes steve bailey and victor wooten steve bailey and victor wooten have put together this incredible showcase. Showcases the tremendous, often unrealized potential of the bass guitar.
Now it seems things are continuing to move forward with the group as theyll be hitting the road for a week of dates in the western united states. He has won the bass player of the year award from bass player magazine three times in a row, and was the. Victor wooten and steve bailey debut 360 bass extremes. Victor lemonte wooten born september 11, 1964 is a highly respected electric bass player and is regarded by many of his peers as one of the finest players to emerge in the 1990s. Cook book, an album by victor wooten, steve bailey on spotify we and our partners use cookies to personalize your experience, to show you ads based on your interests, and for measurement and analytics purposes. Videos include advanced bassix and clinician worldwide. The veteran musicians share their years of experience with students of the bass, on subjects ranging from techniques to arrangements to styles. Discover book depositorys huge selection of victorwooten books online. Check out my advanced rock based technique book, and its all explained there.
This program features two of the worlds most outstanding bass players, victor bailey and victor wooten. I know victors the kind of guy who wouldnt say something negative about another person. Victor wooten may be the best electric bassist since jaco pastorius, who redefined the instruments possibilities in the 1970s. Bassist james jamerson, standing in the shadows of motown by kevin smith june 3, 2019.
The online course is a lifetime subscription that accesses more exercises and lessons. Victor wooten and steve bailey announce bass extremes tour. In bass extremes, steve bailey and victor wooten demonstrate how the bass guitar can supply bass lines, piano and guitarstyle comping figures, lead solos, and percussion parts, in styles ranging from bebop to new age to heavy metal. Jan 20, 2020 fivetime grammy winner victor wooten and virtuoso bass player steve bailey have created a new bass extremes video at the power station in new york. Each piece highlights different aspects of their amazing techniques like steves threefinger. Fivetime grammy winner victor wooten and virtuoso bass player steve bailey have created a new bass extremes video at the power station in new york. Acoustic brew bass acoustic steve bailey cello, shaker victor wooten drums kenny aronoff recorded by. Cookbook, victor wooten and steve bailey spearhead a veritable bass invitational with special guests oteil burbridge, will lee, gregg bissonette, kenny aranoff, and more. On the recording, steve and victor demonstrate how the bass can supply bass lines, piano and guitar type. Cook book, an album by victor wooten, steve bailey on spotify. Since 2017 he has played bass for the metal band nitro.
Bass 4string fretted victor wooten bass 6string fretless steve bailey drums gregg bissonette recorded by brian springer writtenby s. Page 4 of 37 bass musician magazine, the face of bass. At the end of the day, though, its the music that matters. He has been called the most influential bassist of the last 2 decades and was listed as one of the top ten bassists of all time by rolling stone magazine. The high point, for me, is acoustic brew, track 4, not electric at all, a bass viol and perhaps cello, perhaps second bass, playing a beautiful, mysterious duet that highlights wooten and baileys ability to hear and respond to each other. He has been the bassist for bela fleck and the flecktones since the groups formation in 1988.
Alfred bass extremes wooten and bailey dvd musicians friend. Acoustic brew bass acoustic steve bailey cello, shaker victor wooten drums kenny aronoff recorded by kurt storey writtenby s. Madonna lee bass 4string fretted victor wooten bass 6string fretless steve bailey drums gregg bissonette recorded by brian springer writtenby s. Super bass solo technique available in dvd ship this item qualifies for free shipping buy online, pick up in store is currently unavailable, but this item may be available for instore purchase. Victor wooten is recognized as one of the worlds greatest electric bassists. His oldest brother regi was the one who taught victor to play bass at age three, and by age five victor could hold simple bass lines and play gigs. I think it was his way of praising victor in a comical way. Victor wooten is a 5time grammy award winner and a founding member of the supergroup bela fleck and the flecktones. Victor lemonte wooten is an american bassist, record producer, educator, and recipient of five grammy awards.
The fivetime grammy winner holds every major bass player award out thereand was even voted one of the top ten bassists of all time in 2011 by rolling stone magazine. Victor wooten may not need much in the way of an introduction as one of the bass worlds great pioneers. Considered by many to be the most influential bassist since jaco pastorius, victor is best known for. It has been released as on cd, video, and in a book of sheet. Here you can download free victor wooten book shared files found in our database. The duo will once again be joined by drummer gregg bissonette. Victor wooten with steve bailey and gregg bissonette. Bass extremes live, steve bailey and victor wooten steve and victor demonstrate how the bass guitar can supply bass lines, piano and guitarstyle comping figures, lead solos, and percussion parts, in styles ranging from bebop to new age to heavy metal. Jan 22, 2020 victor wooten may be the best electric bassist since jaco pastorius, who redefined the instruments possibilities in the 1970s. Stream adfree with amazon music unlimited on mobile, desktop, and tablet.
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