Victor Bailey
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Victor Bailey was an American jazz fusion bassist best known for his work with the pioneering band Weather Report and his influential solo and session career.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
bassist
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human ⓘ jazz fusion musician ⓘ musician ⓘ |
| activity | session musician ⓘ |
| associatedAct |
Bill Evans (saxophonist)
NERFINISHED
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Joe Zawinul NERFINISHED ⓘ LL Cool J NERFINISHED ⓘ Madonna NERFINISHED ⓘ Omar Hakim NERFINISHED ⓘ Poogie Bell NERFINISHED ⓘ Steps Ahead NERFINISHED ⓘ Weather Report NERFINISHED ⓘ Weather Update ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| familyName | Bailey NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
music composition
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music performance ⓘ recording arts ⓘ |
| genre |
funk
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jazz ⓘ jazz fusion ⓘ |
| givenName | Victor NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| influenced | bass guitarists in jazz fusion ⓘ |
| instrument |
bass guitar
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electric bass ⓘ fretless bass ⓘ |
| memberOf | Weather Report NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| name | Victor Bailey NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableRole | bassist in Weather Report ⓘ |
| notableWork |
membership in Weather Report
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solo album "Bottom's Up" NERFINISHED ⓘ solo album "Electric Storm" NERFINISHED ⓘ solo album "Low Blow" ⓘ solo album "Slippin' N' Trippin'" NERFINISHED ⓘ solo album "That's Right" ⓘ |
| occupation |
bassist
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composer ⓘ recording artist ⓘ |
| recordLabel |
3D Ultra
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Atlantic Records ⓘ ESC Records NERFINISHED ⓘ JVC Records NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| styleCharacteristic |
melodic bass lines
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use of fretless bass ⓘ virtuosic technique ⓘ |
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