Victor Bailey
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Guitarists · 1960–2016

Victor Bailey

American musician (1960–2016)

Born
27 March 1960
Philadelphia
Died
11 November 2016
Stafford
Country
United States
Active
1980–
Record labels
Atlantic Records
Discography
5 albums

Biography

Victor Bailey was a jazz musician who played guitar, drum kit, bass instrument and bass guitar. Victor Bailey was born on 27 March 1960 in Philadelphia and died on 11 November 2016 in Stafford. The music is usually filed under jazz and jazz fusion. Record labels: Atlantic Records. The discography here lists 5 albums, from “Bottom's Up” (1989) to “Slippin' N' Trippin'” (2011).

Victor Bailey (March 27, 1960 – November 11, 2016) was an American bass guitar player. He was the bassist for Weather Report during their final years from 1982 to 1986, and launched a solo career in 1988. As a musician, Bailey was known for his signature scat-bass solos.

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Discography

Studio and live albums

Also plays on

Albums where Victor Bailey is credited as a sideman

1983 Procession — Weather Report bass
1984 Domino Theory — Weather Report bass
1985 Sportin’ Life — Weather Report bass, background vocals
1986 This Is This — Weather Report bass
1987 Picture This — Billy Cobham electric bass guitar
1990 Now You See It... (Now You Don't) — Michael Brecker bass
1990 The Gambler — Bill Evans bass
1993 Any Way — Michel Portal bass
1994 Push — Bill Evans bass
1996 Escape — Bill Evans bass
2002 Faces & Places — Joe Zawinul bass
2006 Brown Street — Joe Zawinul bass guitar
2006 Traffic — Larry Coryell, Victor Bailey, Lenny White bass
2007 The Toys Of Men — Stanley Clarke bass, programming
2007 Fruit From the Loom — Billy Cobham bass
2012 All Over the Place — Mike Stern bass

Frequently asked questions

What instrument did Victor Bailey play?

Victor Bailey is known for playing guitar, drum kit, bass instrument and bass guitar.

When and where was Victor Bailey born?

Victor Bailey was born 27 March 1960 in Philadelphia.

What are Victor Bailey's best-known albums?

Albums in our database include Bottom's Up (1989), Low Blow (1999), That's Right! (2001) and Slippin' 'n' Trippin' (2009).

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