Victor Wooten

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Victor Wooten is a highly influential American bassist, composer, and educator best known for his virtuosic playing with Béla Fleck and the Flecktones and his innovative solo work in jazz, funk, and fusion.

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instanceOf author
bassist
composer
human
music educator
record producer
activeYearsStart 1980s
awardReceived Bass Player magazine Bass Player of the Year
Grammy Award
collaboratedWith Béla Fleck
Chick Corea
Dave Matthews Band
Future Man
Howard Levy NERFINISHED
Jeff Coffin
Marcus Miller
Stanley Clarke
Steve Bailey
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
dateOfBirth 1964-09-11
familyName Wooten
fieldOfWork bass performance
music education
founded Victor Wooten Center for Music and Nature
Wooten Woods
fullName Victor Lemonte Wooten
genre contemporary jazz
funk
jazz
jazz fusion
progressive bluegrass
givenName Victor
instrument bass guitar
double bass
electric bass
fretless bass
language English
memberOf Béla Fleck and the Flecktones
notableAchievement known for advanced slap bass techniques
known for influential bass instructional clinics and camps
known for innovative double-thumbing technique
notableWork A Show of Hands
A Show of Hands 2: Ten
Palmystery
Soul Circus
Sword and Stone
The Music Lesson: A Spiritual Search for Growth Through Music
The Spirit of Music: The Lesson Continues
What Did He Say?
Words and Tones
Yin & Yang
surface form: Yin-Yang
occupation author
bassist
composer
music educator
record producer
placeOfBirth Mountain Home, Idaho
surface form: Mountain Home, Idaho, United States
residence Tennessee
surface form: Tennessee, United States
sibling Joseph Wooten
Regi Wooten
Roy Wooten
Rudy Wooten

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Larry Graham influenced Victor Wooten
Bootsy Collins influenced Victor Wooten