The veteran musicians share their years of experience with students of the bass, on subjects ranging from techniques to arrangements to styles. Victor wootens version of overjoyed is a superb arrangement of stevie wonders classic song and the subject of this months transcription. It has been released as on cd, video, and in a book of sheet. Victor wooten may be one of the most decorated bassists around. Here you can download free victor wooten book shared files found in our database. Alfred bass extremes wooten and bailey dvd musicians. 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. A year long tour with the victor wooten band 4 bass players2 drummersand a singer. An extremely gifted and versatile bassist, victor wooten is a highly acclaimed performer whose work straddles the lines between jazz, bluegrass, funk, and progressive rock. He 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. Victor wooten is recognized as one of the worlds greatest electric bassists. Showcases the tremendous, often unrealized potential of the bass guitar.
Hal leonard launches revolutionary new digital books. Major and minor bass guitar scales bass books and music. Easily considered among the top echelon of bass players in history, wooten first came to prominence as a member of the grammyw. In conversation with victor wooten bass extremes the. On the recording, steve and victor demonstrate how the bass can supply bass lines, piano and guitar type. Discover delightful childrens books with prime book box, a subscription that delivers new books every 1, 2, or 3 months new customers. Bass extremes steve bailey and victor wooten steve bailey and victor wooten have put together. Victor wooten archives bass musician magazine, the face. 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. This program features two of the worlds most outstanding bass players, victor bailey and victor wooten. 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. Well im playing bass for 4 years now, and as being so i really recomend this book. Bass extremes steve bailey and victor wooten steve bailey and victor wooten have put together this incredible showcase.
Since 2017 he has played bass for the metal band nitro. Bass guitar sheet music book by steve bailey and victor wooten. Victor wooten bass extremes cook book music of the spheres. Because of that, i not only recommend this book to my students interested in latin bass playing but also assign it to my students who need to or want to get their sightreading in shape. Bass acoustic steve bailey cello, shaker victor wooten drums kenny aronoff recorded by kurt storey writtenby s. Victor wooten may not need much in the way of an introduction as one of the bass worlds great pioneers. Stream adfree with amazon music unlimited on mobile.
While vic wooten is probably one of the best bass players of today, mostly because of his technique, this is not a wooten showcase of his wonderful playing abilits, in this cd vic plays slow melodies or low grooves unlike his solo cds where his shows off his technique. Wooten explains some cool stuff for those who want to play funky stuff and bailey is the living pastoruius. He was voted runner up for bass player of the year in 1994 and 1996. Find the most uptodate information on altered operations related to covid19 for students and employees note.
Victor lemonte wooten born september 11, 1964 is an american bassist, record producer, educator, and recipient of five grammy awards. Madonna lee bass 4string fretted victor wooten bass 6string fretless steve bailey drums gregg bissonette recorded by. Upright bass players, violin, cello, trombone, and vocalist have all helped my bass playing. 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. The bass extremes project has also included drummer derico watson and oteil burbridge. Madonna lee bass 4string fretted victor wooten bass 6string fretless steve bailey drums gregg bissonette recorded by brian springer writtenby s. Victor wooten is a 5time grammy award winner and a founding member of the supergroup bela fleck and the flecktones. This is definetly not for beginners, but more for advandced bass players. Steve bailey born february 10, 1960 is an american bassist who is famous for his pioneering work with the six string fretless bass. Victor lemonte wooten is an american bass guitarist, record producer, educator, and recipient of five grammy awards. Wooten victor the best of bass gtr book by various 3oct2003 sheet music.
Discover book depositorys huge selection of victorwooten books online. 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 nature camps. Just add water by bass extremes, victor wooten, steve. Victor wooten wife, songs, lesson, tours, albums, net worth. Bass extremes is a concert featuring the unique collaboration between bassists victor wooten and steve bailey, with gregg bissonette on drums. Stream adfree with amazon music unlimited on mobile, desktop, and tablet. 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. Each piece highlights different aspects of their amazing techniques like steves threefinger. Jaco, alphonso johnson, gary willis, and steve bailey all have unique sounds that i have benefited from, but there are other fretless instruments that have helped me with my fretless playing. Bass extremes is the name of a collection of works by bassists victor wooten and steve bailey. 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. If the world were to follow you today, where would you lead them. Victor wooten, born as victor lemonte wooten is an american bass guitarist, record producer, educator. Bass extremes steve bailey and victor wooten bass musician.
The online course is a lifetime subscription that accesses more exercises and lessons. Videos include advanced bassix and clinician worldwide. 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. More on victor wooten super bass solo technique dvd new. Bass extremes steve bailey victor wooten cookbook 1998, cd. Its a tough one to play well but youll be pleased with yourself once you have it down. Students and visitors are not allowed on campus without a specific appointment. Victor wooten for bass players onlyfor bass players only. Found it to be a challenge, but has worked hard and is really improving and he said its helping his fingering and style.
These recordings emphasize the tremendous, often unrealized, potential of the bass as both a lead and accompanying instrument. Victor lemonte wooten is an american bassist, record producer, educator, and recipient of five grammy awards. Each piece highlights different aspects of their amazing techniqueslike steves 3finger technique or his awe. Shop for vinyl, cds and more from bass extremes at the discogs marketplace. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. Cook book, an album by victor wooten, steve bailey on spotify. Tickets on sale now at bassextremes bass extremes in concert. Victor wooten and steve bailey about the bass extremes tour. It has been released as on cd, video, and in a book of sheet music and tablature. 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. In 2012 and 20, steve toured with victor wooten on the sword and stonewords and tones tour, playing electric bass, upright, keyboards, and trombone. Just add water by bass extremes, victor wooten, steve bailey. 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.
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