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Blue Note Jazz Festival Presents: Victor Wooten at Blue Note New York
Courtesy of Blue Note New York | Posted on October 5, 2017
Where
Blue Note New York
131 West Third Street
New York, NY
Map
212-475-8592
When
Tue, June 19, 2018
10:30 pm
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BLUE NOTE JAZZ FESTIVAL PRESENTS: Victor Wooten
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BLUE NOTE JAZZ FESTIVAL PRESENTS: VICTOR WOOTEN
Victor Lemonte Wooten is a unique human being. 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. Soon after, he was affectionately known as the 8-year-old Bass Ace, and before graduating high school, he and his brothers had shared the stage with artists such as Stephanie Mills, War, Ramsey Lewis, Frankie Beverly and Maze, Dexter Wansel, and The Temptations. But, this only begins to tell the tale of this Tennessee titan....