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Victor Wooten

b, eb, *1964 US, Mountain Home, Idaho
Musician / Composer / Producer of Jazz
A.k.a. Victor Lemonte Wooten

Victor Lemonte Wooten (born September 11, 1964) is an American bass player, composer, author, producer, and recipient of five Grammy Awards.Wooten has won the "Bass Player of the Year" award from Bass Player magazine three times in a row, and was the first person to win the award more than once. In 2011, he was named #10 in the "Top 10 Bassists of All Time" by Rolling Stone. In addition to a solo career and collaborations with various artists, Wooten has been the bassist for Béla Fleck and the Flecktones since the group's formation in 1988.

     
Instruments
  • Bass
  • Bass guitar
  • Vocals
  • Violoncello
Genres
  • Jazz
  • Rock
  • R&B/Soul
  • Folk
  • World
Popular Tracks   
Funky D on TRYPNOTYX by Victor Wooten, Dennis Chambers & Bob Franceschini
What You Won't Do for Love on What Did He Say? by Victor Wooten
U Can't Hold No Groove (If You Ain't Got No Pocket) on A Show of Hands 15 by Victor Wooten
The Lesson on Palmystery by Victor Wooten
Overjoyed on A Show of Hands 15 by Victor Wooten
Extraction on Extraction by Greg Howe, Victor Wooten & Dennis Chambers
Home Bass on S'Low Down by Bass Extremes, Victor Wooten & Steve Bailey
Classical Thump on A Show of Hands 15 by Victor Wooten
More Love on A Show of Hands 15 by Victor Wooten
Giant Steps on Vital Techtones by Steve Smith, Scott Henderson & Victor Wooten

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Band Members
Discography


Title Artist Year Type
TrypnotyxVictor Wooten, Dennis Chambers, Bob Franceschini2017Album
Words And TonesVictor Wooten2012Album
Sword And StoneVictor Wooten2012Album
Sword And Stone / Words And TonesVictor Wooten2012Compil.
The Music LessonVictor Wooten2011Album
Palmystery EpkVictor Wooten2008Single
PalmysteryVictor Wooten2008Album
Groove WorkshopVictor Wooten2008Album
Super Bass Solo TechniqueVictor Wooten2007Album
Soul CircusVictor Wooten2005Album
Bass Extremes LiveSteve Bailey & Victor Wooten2005Album
ExtractionGreg Howe, Victor Wooten, Dennis Chambers2003Album
Making MusicVictor Wooten & Carter Beauford2002Album
Bass Day '98Michael Manring, Andy Gonzalez, Francis Rocco Prestia & Victor Wooten2002Album
Live In AmericaVictor Wooten2001Album
Just Add WaterBass Extremes · Steve Bailey · Victor Wooten2001Album
Live At Bass Day 1998Victor Wooten2001Album
Yin-YangVictor Wooten1999Album
CookbookBass Extremes · Steve Bailey · Victor Wooten1998Album
Vital Tech TonesVital Techtones, Scott Henderson, Steve Smith, Victor Wooten1998Album
What Did He Say?Victor Wooten1997Album
A Show Of HandsVictor Wooten1996Album
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