Victor Wooten, born on September 11, 1964, is a highly acclaimed American bassist, composer, and educator, recognized for his extraordinary contributions to the world of music. Hailing from a musically gifted family in Hampton, Virginia, Wooten began playing bass at an early age, showcasing prodigious talent that eventually led him to join the Grammy-winning bluegrass ensemble Béla Fleck and the Flecktones. Renowned for his innovative approach to the bass guitar, Wooten has redefined the instrument's role, seamlessly blending virtuosic technique with a deep sense of groove and melody. Apart from his impressive performance career, Victor Wooten is also a dedicated educator, sharing his profound musical insights with aspiring musicians worldwide. He has authored influential books like "The Music Lesson" and conducts educational workshops, emphasizing a holistic approach to music that encompasses not just technical mastery but also spiritual and philosophical aspects. Wooten's impact on the music industry extends beyond his captivating performances, making him a revered figure among bassists and musicians across genres. "Musicians Reveal with Joe Kelley" Podcast BioRock and Roll Hall of Famer Prince featured the "Upper Room with Joe Kelley and Gi Dussault" on his official website www.npgmusicclub.com. This is the first radio show to have ever received that honor. "Musicians Reveal with Joe Kelley" has been on the radio airwaves since 1982. Joe Kelley and Gi Dussault co-host the show and are well-respected in the music business as creative air personalities and supporters of independent musicians . Our web site is located at www.musiciansreveal.com . The show features creative music in funk, R&B, jazz, blues, rock, hip-hop, latin, and gospel. In addition, Joe Kelley has interviewed renowned musicians such as Victor Wooten, Sheila E. , Foley, Robin Duhe, Jef Lee Johnson, Jellybean Johnson, Monte Moir, Rhonda Smith, Bernie Worrell, Cyndi Lauper, Michael Bland, Larry Graham, Chris Frantz and Tina Weymouth, Steve Smith, St. Paul Peterson, JD Blair, Tori Ruffin, Kat Dyson, Eric Person, actor Jeff Daniels, Junior Giscombe, John Scofield, EC Scott, John Blackwell, Mystic Bowie, and many others.