Victor Wooten - Sword and Stone
Victor Wooten
Sword and Stone
(Instrumental CD)
Vix Records
Release Date: September 25, 2012
Songs
1. Sword and Stone 5:02
2. Love Is My Favorite Word 4:08
3. Pass Me Not, O Gentle Savior 3:31
4. Get It Right 4:55
5. A Woman's Strength 4:23
6. It's All Right 4:02
7. Love To Hear U Laugh 5:28
8. Say Word 4:06
9. Be What U Are (I Love you More) 3:55
10. H.O.P.E. 1:45
11. Brooklyn 6:26
12. Still Your Baby 3:40
13. Merlin 3:54
14. Keep It Low 6:52
Credits
1. Sword and Stone
Written by Victor L. Wooten
Victor Wooten: Fretted, Fretless, Mando Piccolo, Bassimer, and Upright Basses, Steve Bailey: Fretless bass & Trombone, Dave Welsch: Trumpet, Max ZT: Dulcimer, Pedro Martinez: Congas and David Haynes: Drums
2. Love Is My Favorite Word
Written by Victor L. Wooten and Jen Hoeft
Victor Wooten: Fretted, Fretless, Tenor, and Mando Piccolo Basses, and Percussion, Bob Hemenger: Tenor Sax, Bob Franceschini: Flute, Dave Welsch: Trumpet, Steve Bailey: Trombone, Kaila Wooten: Background Vocals, Claudette Sierra: Background Vocals, Giovanni Rodriguez: Percussion and Pedro Martinez: Congas
3. Pass Me Not, O Gentle Savior
Public Domain
Victor Wooten: Basses, Drum programming and J.D. Blair: Drums
4. Get It Right
Written by Victor L. Wooten and Divinty Roxx
Victor Wooten: Electric Bass, Upright Bass, and Wah Bass, Meshell Ndegeocello: Bass, Rod McGaha: Trumpet, Joseph Wooten: Keyboards and Derico Watson: Drums
5. A Woman's Strength
Written by Victor L. Wooten and Krystal Peterson
Victor Wooten: Basses, Cello, and Viola, Riley Ellis: Bass, Kelly Ellis: Cello and Violin, David Haynes: Drums and JD Blair: Drums
6. It's All Right
Written by Victor L. Wooten and Saundra Williams
Victor Wooten: Basses, Anthony Wellington: Bass Solo, Steve Bailey: Fretless Bass, Theonita Valentine: Whistles, Darrell Tibbs: Percussion and Adam Wooten: Drums
7. Love To Hear U Laugh
Written by Victor L. Wooten and Saundra Williams
Victor Wooten: Fretless Bass, Cello, and Viola, Darrell Tibbs: Percussion and Roy Wooten: Cajon
8. Say Word
Written by Victor L. Wooten and Divinity Roxx
Victor Wooten: Basses, Slide Bass, Keyboards, and Drum Loops and J.D. Blair: Drums and Percussion
9. Be What U Are (I Love you More)
Written by Victor L. Wooten and Steve Bailey
Victor Wooten: Fretted, Fretless, Mando Piccolo Basses and iPhone Strings, Steve Bailey: Fretless Bass, Karlton Taylor: Piano, Darrell Tibbs: Percussion and Roy Wooten: Drums
10. H.O.P.E.
Written by Victor L Wooten
Victor Wooten: Stereo Tenor Bass
11. Brooklyn
Written by Victor L. Wooten and Saundra Williams
Victor Wooten: Basses, Joe Lauricella: Bass (during guitar solo), Vinny Fodera: Guitar Solo, Dave Welsch: Trumpet, Steve Bailey: Fretless Bass and Trombone, Marcus Rojas: Tuba, Darrell Tibbs: Percussion and Derico Watson: Drums
12. Still Your Baby
Written by Victor L Wooten
Victor Wooten: Basses, Keyboards, and Percussion, Kaila Wooten: Vocals, Justice Wooten: Guitar and Jesse Wooten: Drums
13. Merlin
Written by Victor L. Wooten
Victor Wooten: Basses
14. Keep It Low
Written by Victor L. Wooten
Victor Wooten: Vocals and Basses, Adam Nitti: Bass, Anthony Wellington: Bass, Bill Dickens: Bass, Dave Welsch: Acoustic Bass, Gary Grainger: Bass, Jacques Jones: Bass, Kai Eckhart: Bass, Mike Montgomery: Bass, Oteil Burbridge: Bass, Paul Peterson: Bass, Ryan Sweeny: Bass, Steve Bailey: Fretless Bass, Roy Wooten: Cajon and Kelly Gravely: Drums
Produced by Victor L. Wooten
Recorded, Engineered, and Mixed by Victor L. Wooten at Vix Mix Studios. Additional engineering and mixing: Steve Bailey and Kurt Storey. Additional recording: Jeff Cook at Scott Lehrer Sound Design in NYC. Mastering: Eric Wolf – Wolf Mastering in Nashville, TN
Horn arrangements: Steve Bailey and Victor Wooten
Tech-support: Steve Bailey.
Production coordination: Danette Albetta
Art Design: Steve Parke
Thanx to: Holly, Kaila, Adam, Ari, and Cam for loving me and accepting my love; My brothers for life-long support, guidance, & inspiration; My parents for continuing to love, guide, & support; Danette Albetta for continued friendship, drive, vision, spirit, & honesty; Maia Spilman for advice, protection, & support; Michelle Roche for spreading the word; Fodera, for making the perfect tools of expression; Steven Parke for the world’s awesomest creativity; Steve Bailey for true friendship & for keeping the studio working; The many musicians & band mates for supporting me & interpreting the Music better than I could imagine; My camp instructors for making it all happen flawlessly; David Blazer for the cello; ADK for the microphones; Jack Frisch & Matt Koon for online help; Ryan Sweeny for the support (and Chai); All of U for continuing to Love, Support, & Listen.
A special thanx to: God & Her staff for all of the above (and below); and to Music for continuing to show up.
This collection of music is dedicated to Mom, Dad, Regi, Roy, Rudy and Joseph for whom without, Music may have never been realized in me, I Love U!!!