Scott henderson, steve smith, victor wooten music listen. Wooten, victor lamonte wooten, victor lemonte wooten, wooten a312667 artist. Born on august 21, 1954 in brockton, ma, smith began drumm. The best of victor wooten features his playing on 14 great tunes. The language of music and how to speak it, victor reveals his musical soul. Bass book archives bass musician magazine, the face of bass. Perhaps a more spontaneous supertrio gathering of the post70s fusion generation, vital tech tones finds guitarist scott henderson chasing the voodoo down with mercurial bassist victor wooten known for his scintillating slapstyle as a member of bela flecks flecktones, and veteran jazz stadium rocker, steve smith. Victor wooten redefines the word musician 822 words bartleby. Facebook is showing information to help you better understand the purpose of a page. 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. Bass victor wooten drums steve smith 5 engineer 2nd engineer wendy levin. With great rock chops, henderson screams and screaches his way through a number of originals.
Over here and well get into his top 10 victor moon is without a doubt one of the most important base players in the world today, a five time grammy award winner and one of rolling stones, top 10 basis of all time. Its a tough one to play well but youll be pleased with yourself once you have it down. Vital techtones, scott henderson 2, steve smith 5, victor wooten vital techtones, scott henderson 2, steve smith 5, victor wooten vital tech tones. 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.
Wooten, now a fivetime grammy winner, hit the worldwide scene in 1990 as a founding member of the supergroup bela fleck and the flecktones. If youve listened to vital tech tones with scott henderson and steve smith, the flecktones live art or left of cool, or victor s own 3 solo disks, this cd is still great, but doesnt break new ground. The miller sales rep that was telling me about victor moving to mexico and china also told me that if you have a problem with a smith torch or regulator, take it back to the dealer, and they will give you a brand new unit, right off the shelf, that you dont have to wait for a repair job. Victor wooten intune profiles peterson strobe tuners. The authorized biography of the whos john entwistle. In part 1, he outlines his ten essential elements of music including such important and underemphasized areas as emotion and feel, dynamics, tone, phrasing, space, and listening. Our books and videos have always been on the cutting edge of technology. Instructional video and book lessons for drums, bass, guitar and other instruments.
Arranged by victor wooten arranged by, synthesizer, programmed by. In 1998, smith began producing and playing on a series of driving electric jazz albums for the tone center label with a revolving cast of talented players such as dave liebman, anthony jackson, frank gambale, stu hamm, tom coster, larry coryell, jerry goodman, howard levy, steve marcus, scott henderson and victor wooten. Victor says on tour, in the studio, and in my iphone, i use peterson strobe tuners. I can just say that i fell in love with wooten s playing on vital tech tones lie detector. Bangkok blues finds steve playing etheral falseharomonics over victor s anchoring funky blues,then victor plays hammerons over steve s fretless chording. Discover book depositorys huge selection of victor wooten books online. He certainly has the chops to put on a now, everyone knows victor.
Highly regarded as a bass innovator, victor wooten has made a name for himself laying down the lowend for both bela fleck and during his guest stints with the dave matthews band, and in his own successful solo career. Such a simple, straightforward, jamoriented process is risky, but these three have the goods to pull it off, in the. Vital techtones, scott henderson, steve smith, victor wooten vital. That slapping makes my jaw drop every time i hear it. These three guys are at the top with their musicianship. Born in philadelphia, clarke headed to new york city right after college as a classically trained bass virtuoso. Why is victor wooten not the greatest bass guitar player. In 2001, the publication named smith one of the top 25 drummers of all time, and in 2002 he was voted into the modern drummer hall of fame. However i own a ken smith and i must say i dont play it a lot but when i do im always totally reamazed at just how good a bass it is. On the recording, steve and victor demonstrate how the bass can supply bass lines, piano and guitar type.
Smith attended menai high school, and left at age 17 to play cricket in england where he played club cricket for sevenoaks vine in the premier division of the kent cricket league. Victor lemonte wooten born september 11, 1964 is an american bassist, record producer, educator, and recipient of five grammy awards. If the world were to follow you today, where would you lead them. Lyrics for subzero by scott henderson, steve smith, victor wooten. Feb 02, 2014 personally ive never owned or played a fodera. He recalls, my parents and brothers were the foundation. Written by 5time grammy award winning musician victor l. Steve baileys fretless bass book will help you successfully make the transition from fretted to fretless. See actions taken by the people who manage and post content. Goodman, howard levy, steve marcus, scott henderson and victor wooten. In this engaging 350page book, smith describes how god is at work in the fastest growing churchplanting movement in the world today, and how its principles can be applied in your own ministry. Larry finn is a berklee professor, author, composer. I cant pick a favorite cut, theyre all pretty great. Scott henderson, steve smith and victor wooten i think i know what to expect.
But i have watched victor wooten play one at a clinic. Victor plays a tenor bass adgc against steve s chords, both take solos at the same time. Bass extremes steve bailey victor wooten cookbook 1998. Scott henderson is one of the best guitarists anywhere. Play today instructional series softcover media online author. Hes joined on stage by the one and only victor wooten for a jam session. Fodera is an american manufacturer of electric bass guitars in brooklyn, new york. Most of the songs on this recording started with drummer steve smith giving his rhythmic ideas to bassistextraordinaire victor wooten, who developed a groove over which guitarist scott henderson worked melodies and harmonies. Frank gambale, victor wooten, tom coster and steve smith live at namm 20 duration. Steve smith autosports has been a leading publisher of auto racing technical books and videos for over 35 years.
Victor wooten s version of overjoyed is a superb arrangement of stevie wonders classic song and the subject of this months transcription. Victor wooten, steve bailey, and david fingers haynes, 4 of 4. He has recorded andor appeared with al kooper, james montgomery, peter wolf, tigers baku, the persuaders, martha reeves, the national cast of rent, the jon finn group, paula cole, susan tedeschi, mike stern, steve morse, guthrie govan, carol noonan, joachim horsley, steve forbert, george garzone, danilo perez, jimmy vivino, jonatha. Complete your vital techtones, scott henderson, steve smith, victor wooten collection. 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. Bass books archives bass musician magazine, the face of bass.
Since i am a bass player, this is confusing for many. Backed by the extrordinary drumming of steve smith and the always exciting bass playing of victor wooten, this album is well worth the listen. Vital techtones, scott henderson, steve smith, victor. Guitarist scott henderson is a musical alchemist, combining jazzy harmonic sophistication, screaming bluespower, and pure shred into an electric stew hot enough to melt rocks. Victor wooten, grammywinning bass guitarist, record producer and educator, is about to embark on a twoweek tour titled the wooten woods experience.
Many of my musician peers are enamored with is virtuosity, yet i am not a fan of his playing. The trio has assembled a wide ranging, often bluesbased arrangement of. Steve smith rocks and victor wooten can go against any other. Jango is personalized internet radio that helps you find new music based on what you already like. Bass extremes steve bailey and victor wooten steve bailey and victor wooten have put together. On sunday, november 24, 2002 the drummers collective celebrated its 25th anniversary with an incredible evening of music in nyc. The rhythm section of drummer steve smith and victor wooten alternately funks up the beat and subdivides it into complex rhythmic algebra. A discipleship rerevolution fellowbaptist missionary and author steve smith captures the story, principles, and spirit of ying kais t4t. How to archives bass musician magazine, the face of bass. Scott henderson, steve smith, victor wooten musixmatch.
Shop for vinyl, cds and more from vital techtones at the discogs marketplace. Steve smith performs at the drummers collective 25th anniversary concert. Drummers collective celebration and bass day 2002 steve smith. Among other things, he is a loving husband and father of four. The online course is a lifetime subscription that accesses more exercises and lessons. Bassist james jamerson, standing in the shadows of motown. Victor wooten redefines the word musician 822 words. Victor wooten is recognized as one of the worlds greatest electric bassists. With an active marketplace of over 175 million items, use the alibris advanced search page to find any item you are looking for through the advanced search, you can find items by searching specific terms such as title, artist, song title, genre, etc or you can narrow your focus using our amazing set of criteria parameters. Madonna lee bass 4string fretted victor wooten bass 6string fretless steve bailey drums gregg bissonette recorded by brian springer writtenby s. The best of victor wooten features his playing on 14 great tunes, which wooten transcribed himself. Continuing to blaze a musical trail with the band, victor has also become widely known for his own grammy nominated solo recordings and tours. Steven bruce smith born august 21, 1954 is an american drummer best known as a member of the rock band journey across three tenures. Our bestselling publications have helped thousands of racers improve their cars, teams and racing careers in the everchanging world of auto racing.
With music streaming on deezer you can discover more than 56 million tracks, create your own playlists, and share your favourite tracks with your friends. Stanley clarke, marcus miller, victor wooten stanley clarke stanley clarke is nothing short of a living legend, having liberated the bass in much the same way that louis armstrong and charlie parker liberated their instruments decades earlier. Hudson music produces the finest instructional howto videos and lesson books for drums, bass and guitar. Victor wooten has the rare ability to continuously raise the bar, always growing as an artist, and hes excited to have joined the vanguard roster with the release of soul circus. Get the best deal by comparing prices from over 100,000 booksellers.
Steve smith was originally drawn to the drums by hearing marching bands in. This extraordinary twodvd set features fantastic footage of this historic night of music, with performances by some of the most creative and influential drummers and bass players in the world. He is an innovator on the bass guitar, as well as a talented. Discount prices on books by steve smith, including titles like marvel masterworks. Keyboards ruslan sirota synthesizer ariel mann trombone steve baxter trumpet patches stewart writtenby, arranged by stanley clarke. The big drum solo youtube hiromi the trio project estival jazz lugano 2011 duration.
But as jimk said, wooten s got lots of time to learn. Along with his acclaimed solo recordings, victor has performed with artists like branford marsalis, mike stern, bruce hornsby, bootsy collins. Modern drummer magazine readers have voted him the no. Victor lemonte wooten got to music early, growing up in a military family in which his older brothers all played and sang. 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. Sep 28, 2008 victor wooten and steve smith have a battle. Buy a cd or vinyl record and get 90 days free amazon music unlimited. 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. Digital and print books, including lessons, technique, playalongs and more. In addition to serving as the drummer of one of the alltime definitive arena rock acts, journey during their most successful period from the late 70s through the early 80s, steve smith has also played with a wide range of other artists. If youve never heard victor wooten s work, this cd is outstanding. A spiritual search for growth through music victor l.
Shop for vinyl, cds and more from victor wooten at the discogs marketplace. Musixmatch for spotify and itunes is now available for your. Smv stanley clarke, marcus miller, victor wooten concord. Scott hendersons playing sounds like stevie ray vaughn at one moment and allan holdsworth the next. Hes a bass player best known for his amazing work with banjo master yes, thats right, banjo master bela fleck. Steve smith was born on 2 june 1989 in kogarah, sydney to an australian father, peter, who has a degree in chemistry, and an english mother, gillian. The company also manufactures a limited number of electric guitars each year. Victor wooten bass laughter provided by jessie and justice wooten, willow robillard, jason and derek weiman, david shea, josh bartley, nikki and ben curtis, kari and elii morse, sophie bell, baylane hayens, holly wooten. Listen to scott henderson, steve smith, victor wooten on jango radio. Vital techtones, scott henderson 2, steve smith 5, victor wooten vital tech.
Oct 17, 2017 in this bookonline video package, victor wooten bass workshop. Vitaltechtones, scott henderson, steve smith, victor. The vital tech tones were an american fusion supergroup formed in the mid 1990s composed of vital information drummer steve smith, tribal tech guitarist scott henderson, and bela fleck and the flecktones bassist victor wooten. By the time he was 3, victor was being taught bass by his oldest brother regi, and at age 5 he was performing professionally with the wooten brothers band.
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