If you have seen the jazz-fusion group Bla Fleck & the Flecktones perform, it probably occurred to you that Victor Wooten, the bands incomparably dexterous bassist, has had exquisite musical ...

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When he is on stage with Bela Fleck, Victor Wooten radiates such an earnest persona, it's easy to forgive him for the flash and flamboyance he displays in his solo spots. Likewise when he writes, his ...

Victor L. Wooten, left, and his brother Roy “Future Man” Wooten play with Bela Fleck and the Flecktones at the Celebrate Brooklyn Festival in 2017. (Ed Lefkowicz /VW Pics/Universal Images Group/Getty ...

With his virtuosic playing and two-handed approach, Victor Wooten has long been a pacesetter on the electric bass. From his work with Béla Fleck & the Flecktones to a vibrant solo career launched with ...

Wooten (The Music Lesson: A Spiritual Search for Growth), bassist for Béla Fleck and the Flecktones, delivers a remarkable fable in which music is dying. It all begins when Wooten wakes up one morning ...