The sound of vibraphone Jazz/Funk fusion resonates like no other, and this pairing of vibist Billy Wooten with UK funk band Speedometer at London's Jazz Cafe in 2003 is a performance your likely to remember like your favorite record. Listen to a set of fast-paced Funk numbers and mellow grooves as Wooten creates a tight synergy between himself and the band, playing a number of Jazz and Soul classics with the touch of soulful vibraphone-based music. Enjoy as Billy Wooten and Speedometer evoke a dreamy summer vibe with the sounds of Jazz fusion.







Billy Wooten has been playing Jazz vibes since the 1960's, landing spots as a session musician with greats of the genre such as guitarist Grant Green and releasing an album with his band The 19th Whole. Check out an interview with Wooten here at Funky16Corners.

This performance was issued as a 2003 Japan-only release. Check for a copy on CD here at DustyGroove or elsewhere online as they become available.