Victor Bailey (musician)

Victor Bailey
Bailey in 2008
Background information
Born(1960-03-27)March 27, 1960
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.
DiedNovember 11, 2016(2016-11-11) (aged 56)
Stafford, Virginia, U.S.
GenresJazz, jazz fusion, pop
OccupationMusician
InstrumentBass
Years active1980–2016
LabelsAtlantic, Zebra, ESC, Chesky
Formerly ofWeather Report

Victor Bailey (March 27, 1960 – November 11, 2016) was an American bass guitar player. He was the bassist for Weather Report during their final years from 1982 to 1986, and launched a solo career in 1988. As a musician, Bailey was known for his signature scat-bass solos.

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