Very few improvisers would be able to fing the jazz potential in two Funkadelic classics, but, in fact that is among the things that Victor Bailey does on his third album, That´s Right! One of the nine tracks on this excellent CD is a medley of "(Not just" Knee Deep" and "One Nation Under a Groove"; Bailey doesn´t approach the late 1970s hits as vocal-oriented p-funk, but rather, as instrumental jazz fusion - and it works. While those who don´t comprehend jazz might prefer to stick to Funkadelic´s original versions, fusion heads will uderstand exactly where … read more
Very few improvisers would be able to fing the jazz potential in two Funkadelic classics, but, in fact that is among the things that Victor Bailey do… read more
Very few improvisers would be able to fing the jazz potential in two Funkadelic classics, but, in fact that is among the things that Victor Bailey does on his third album, That´s Right! … read more
Victor Bailey (March 27, 1960 – November 11, 2016) was an American jazzfusion bass guitar player. He was the bass player for Weather Report during their final years from 1982 to 1986, and launched a solo career in 1988. Born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.A., Victor Bailey attended the Berklee College of Music in Boston after being disqualified from naval service due to asthma. Bailey has recorded and/or toured with Omar Hakim, Sonny Rollins, Pharoah Sanders, Miriam Makeba, Larry Coryell, Lenny White, Mike Stern, Dennis Chambers, Poogie Bell, Weather Report, Michael Brecker, LL… read more
Victor Bailey (March 27, 1960 – November 11, 2016) was an American jazzfusion bass guitar player. He was the bass player for Weather Report during their final years from 1982 to 1986, and … read more
Victor Bailey (March 27, 1960 – November 11, 2016) was an American jazzfusion bass guitar player. He was the bass player for Weather Report during their final years from 1982 to 1986, and launched a solo career in 1988. Born in Philad… read more