A Show of Hands (Victor Wooten)
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A Show of Hands is the first album released by bass virtuoso Victor Wooten
. The album features bass guitar with only the accompaniment of vocals. The album features almost entirely slap bass, using a large amount of Wooten's signature open-hammer-pluck technique.
Victor Wooten
Victor Lemonte Wooten is an American bass player, composer, author, and producer, and has been the recipient of five Grammy Awards....
. The album features bass guitar with only the accompaniment of vocals. The album features almost entirely slap bass, using a large amount of Wooten's signature open-hammer-pluck technique.
Track listing
- "U Can't Hold No Groove..." – 4:08
- "More Love" – 3:28
- "Lotta Stuffis?" – 0:12
- "The Vision" – 5:35
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" – 2:56 - "Live for Peace" – 0:05
- "A Show of Hands" – 5:27
- "Not Like the Other" – 0:41
- "Justice" – 4:01
- "Medley" (Someday My Prince will come, Misty, A Night In Tunisia, Victors Blues) – 4:30
- "Radio W-OO-10" – 0:27
- "Classical Thump" – 4:38
- "Keep Chargin'" – 0:25
- "Me & My Bass Guitar" – 5:14
- "Words of Wisdom" – 3:09
Personnel
- Victor WootenVictor WootenVictor Lemonte Wooten is an American bass player, composer, author, and producer, and has been the recipient of five Grammy Awards....
– bass, vocals, voice - JD BlairJ. D. BlairJD Blair is an American drummer. Blair is best known for his work with Shania Twain and Victor Wooten. Blair played at the Super Bowl XXXVII halftime show with Twain. He has released three solo albums, and is mentioned as an influential character in Victor Wooten's book 'The Music Lesson' as...
– vocals - Cortney and Brittany Knight – vocals, voices
- Michael Saleem – vocals
- Mark "Zeke" Sellers – vocals
- Roy Wooten – vocals
- Joseph Wooten- vocals, voice
- Michael Kott – vocals, voice
- Elijah "Pete" Wooten – voice
- Park Law – vocals
- Kurt Story – vocals
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– pre-recorded sample from a speech - Aashid – voice
- Dorothy G. Wooten – voice