Victor Bailey

Bassist

Birthday March 27, 1960

Birth Sign Aries

Birthplace Pennsylvania

DEATH DATE Nov 12, 2016 (56)

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About

Bassist best known for his years as a member of the jazz fusion group Weather Report, with whom he played from 1982 to 1986. He went solo in the late 80's, releasing albums like Petite Blonde and Low Blow.

Before Fame

He was born in Philadelphia and Berklee College of Music in Boston.

Trivia

He was barred from serving in the U.S. Navy due to his asthma.

Family Life

His father is renowned saxophonist and composer Morris Bailey Jr.

Associated With

He replaced Jaco Pastorius as the bassist for Weather Report.