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Victor Lemonte Wooten (born September 11, 1964) is an American bassist, songwriter, and record producer. He has been the bassist for Béla Fleck and the Flecktones since the group's formation in 1988 and a member of the band SMV with two other bassists, Stanley Clarke and Marcus Miller .
Five-time Grammy winner, founding member of the super-group Bela Fleck and the Flecktones, a skilled naturalist and teacher, a published author, a magician and acrobat, has won every major award given to a bass guitarist. Also check the Official store VixMerch for handpicked bass gear.
Born the youngest of five boys, he began learning to play music at the tender age of two. He started performing in nightclubs and theaters as the bassist with the family band at age five, and at age six, was on tour with his brothers opening shows for legendary soul artist Curtis Mayfield.
Oct 4, 2017 · DATES — Victor Wooten. The Wooten Brothers - Yoshi's Oakland @ 10:00pm. The Wooten Brothers-Lowell Summer Music Series @ 7:30pm. The Wooten Brothers - Harvest Music Festival 2024 @ 10:00pm. The Wooten Brothers - Refinery @ 7:00pm. The Wooten Brothers - Lincoln Theater @ 8:30pm.
Aug 9, 2016 · Incredible Victor Wooten solo bass jam. Victor Wooten swung by the MusicRadar video studio and performed a solo bass jam that left our jaws on the floor. Watch and learn. Bass: Fodera...
Now a five-time Grammy winner, hit the worldwide scene in 1990 as a founding member of the super-group Bela Fleck and the Flecktones. Continuing to blaze a musical trail with the...
Dec 10, 2012 · The five-time Grammy winner, whose name is synonymous with electric bass virtuosity, will never stop evolving. Like Michael Jordan shooting free throws in the early hours before games, 48-year-old Wooten isn’t in it for the money, the notoriety, or the endorsements.
Feb 12, 2024 · Victor Wooten redefines the word musician. Regaled as the most influential bassist since Jaco Pastorius, Victor is known for his solo recordings and tours, and as a member of the Grammy-winning supergroup, Béla Fleck & The Flecktones.
Jun 28, 2008 · Victor Wooten is best known for his work in the bluegrass-jazz fusion band Bela Fleck and the Flecktones. But for many, Wooten himself is considered the modern messiah...
Mar 18, 2020 · Victor, the youngest Wooten brother and the best-known due to his following among bassists worldwide, has been interviewed numerous times about his groundbreaking bass skills, unique techniques and innate musicality – which begs the question, where did it all begin?