Victor wooten and steve bailey are recording a new bass extremes album. In conversation with victor wooten bass extremes the sbl. Check out my advanced rock based technique book, and its all explained there. 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. Victor wooten wife, songs, lesson, tours, albums, net worth. Here you can download free victor wooten book shared files found in our database. 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. A year long tour with the victor wooten band 4 bass players2 drummersand a singer. Victor lemonte wooten born september 11, 1964 is an american bassist, record producer, educator, and recipient of five grammy awards.
Hes a bass player best known for his amazing work with banjo master yes, thats right, banjo master bela fleck. Victor wooten may be the best electric bassist since jaco pastorius, who redefined the instruments possibilities in the 1970s. Acoustic brew bass acoustic steve bailey cello, shaker victor wooten drums kenny aronoff recorded by kurt storey writtenby s. 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. Victor wooten and steve bailey working on new bass extremes. 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. Bass extremes steve bailey and victor wooten steve bailey and victor wooten have put together this incredible showcase. Discover book depositorys huge selection of victorwooten books online. Victor wooten and steve bailey debut 360 bass extremes. Victor wooten, born as victor lemonte wooten is an american bass guitarist, record producer, educator. The veteran musicians share their years of experience with students of the bass, on subjects ranging from techniques to arrangements to styles.
The duo will once again be joined by drummer gregg bissonette. Bass 4string fretted victor wooten bass 6string fretless steve bailey drums gregg bissonette recorded by brian springer writtenby s. The bass extremes project has also included drummer derico watson and oteil burbridge. Victor wooten bass extremes cook book music of the spheres. Bass acoustic steve bailey cello, shaker victor wooten drums kenny aronoff recorded by kurt storey writtenby s. Since 2017 he has played bass for the metal band nitro. He was voted bassist of the year by bass player magazine three times and is the only person to have won the award more than once. 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.
It has been released as on cd, video, and in a book of sheet. Bass extremes steve bailey and victor wooten steve bailey and victor wooten have put together. 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. 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. 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. He has been the bassist for bela fleck and the flecktones since the groups formation in 1988. Stream adfree with amazon music unlimited on mobile, desktop, and tablet. Cookbook, victor wooten and steve bailey spearhead a veritable bass invitational with special guests oteil burbridge, will lee, gregg bissonette, kenny aranoff, and more. It has been released as on cd, video, and in a book of sheet music and tablature. This program features two of the worlds most outstanding bass players, victor 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. 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.
Considered by many to be the most influential bassist since jaco pastorius, victor is best known for. The online course is a lifetime subscription that accesses more exercises and lessons. These recordings emphasize the tremendous, often unrealized, potential of the bass as both a lead and accompanying instrument. Oct 23, 2001 listen to your favorite songs from bass extremes. Victor wooten and steve bailey announce bass extremes tour. Madonna lee bass 4string fretted victor wooten bass 6string fretless steve bailey drums gregg bissonette recorded by brian springer writtenby s. Bass extremes steve bailey victor wooten cookbook 1998, cd. 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. 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. Now it seems things are continuing to move forward with the group as theyll be hitting the road. Acoustic brew bass acoustic steve bailey cello, shaker victor wooten drums kenny aronoff recorded by. Bass guitar sheet music book by steve bailey and victor wooten. On the recording, steve and victor demonstrate how the bass can supply bass lines, piano and guitar type. Shop for vinyl, cds and more from bass extremes at the discogs marketplace.
Cook book, an album by victor wooten, steve bailey on spotify. Each piece highlights different aspects of their amazing techniques like steves threefinger. 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. 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. I mentioned to him that i heard he worked with steve bailey on a project bass extremes and he said, steves a great guy.
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. Bass extremes steve bailey victor wooten cookbook 1998. Victor wooten for bass players onlyfor bass players only. Alfred bass extremes wooten and bailey dvd musicians friend. He has won the bass player of the year award from bass player magazine three times in a row, and was the.
Jan 22, 2020 victor wooten may be the best electric bassist since jaco pastorius, who redefined the instruments possibilities in the 1970s. Back in 94 after a flecktones show, i briefly spoked to victor. Victor wooten may be one of the most decorated bassists around. 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. Wooten let the news slip during the intro to a video about a new limited edition silk screen poster. 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. In todays podcast we meet a player who has taken the art of bass playing to a whole new level. Victor wooten is a 5time grammy award winner and a founding member of the supergroup bela fleck and the flecktones. 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. Victor lemonte wooten is an american bass guitarist, record producer, educator, and recipient of five grammy awards. In styles ranging from bebop to new age to heavy metal, each piece highlights different aspects of. 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. 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. Page 4 of 37 bass musician magazine, the face of bass.
Victor lemonte wooten is an american bassist, record producer, educator, and recipient of five grammy awards. Jun 10, 2019 bass extremes steve bailey and victor wooten steve bailey and victor wooten have put together this incredible showcase. Stanford daily when wooten busts out a solo at a concert every jaw in the audience drops to the ground. At the end of the day, though, its the music that matters. I know victors the kind of guy who wouldnt say something negative about another person. Showcases the tremendous, often unrealized potential of the bass guitar. I think it was his way of praising victor in a comical way. Victor wooten with steve bailey and gregg bissonette. Bass extremes is the name of a collection of works by bassists victor wooten and steve bailey. 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. Bassist james jamerson, standing in the shadows of motown by kevin smith june 3, 2019. Videos include advanced bassix and clinician worldwide.
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