The Vital Tech Tones were a
fusion
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trio composed of
Vital Information
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drummer
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,
Tribal Tech
Tribal Tech was a progressive fusion band, originally formed in 1984 by guitarist Scott Henderson and bass player Gary Willis. From 1993 forward the band included Scott Kinsey on keyboard and Kirk Covington on drums, and released ten albums tha ...
guitarist
Scott Henderson
Scott Henderson (born August 26, 1954) is an American jazz fusion and blues guitarist best known for his work with the band Tribal Tech.
Tribal Tech
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, and
Béla Fleck and the Flecktones bassist
Victor Wooten
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.
Their eponymous album was released by Tone Center in 1998.
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VTT2'' followed in 2000.
The band did not play concerts.
Discography
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Vital Tech Tones'' (1998)
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VTT2'' (2000)
References
Jazz fusion ensembles
Supergroups (music)
Musical groups established in the 1990s
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