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Andy Summers: Jamming with Tal Wilkenfeld
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Andy Summers: Jamming with Tal Wilkenfeld

Andy Summers shared a video yesterday titled “Jamming with Tal…” In this clip, they perform The Police’s “Walking On The Moon,” with Tal Wilkenfeld handling the vocals.

Tal Wilkenfeld: Reflections on the 2007 Crossroads Performance with Jeff Beck
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Tal Wilkenfeld: Reflections on the 2007 Crossroads Performance with Jeff Beck

Tal Wilkenfeld was a guest on Lex Fridman’s podcast, and she shared this segment, reflecting on her 2007 Crossroads performance with Jeff Beck.

Allman Betts Family Revival: Tal Wilkenfeld Bass Solo / Whipping Post
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Allman Betts Family Revival: Tal Wilkenfeld Bass Solo / Whipping Post

More videos are popping up from the Allman Betts Family Revival tour, which includes Tal Wilkenfeld on bass. Here’s one from the December 14, 2023 show in Spartanburg, SC. The video starts with a bass solo by Tal before the band kicks in on “Whipping Post.”

2023 Reader Favorite Bassists – #1: Tal Wilkenfeld
2023 Reader Favorites

2023 Reader Favorite Bassists – #1: Tal Wilkenfeld

We’ve reached the top of the list, and this year’s reader-favorite bassist is Tal Wilkenfeld. Tal was busy this year, touring with the Allman Betts Family Revival and Incubus and recording some great music with Scary Goldings and Scary Pockets.

Allman Betts Family Revival 2023 with Tal Wilkenfeld: Ain’t Wastin’ Time No More
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Allman Betts Family Revival 2023 with Tal Wilkenfeld: Ain’t Wastin’ Time No More

Tal Wilkenfeld is currently on tour with the Allman Betts Family Revival, and now we get to see them in action. Youtuber John Richardson captured this footage of the band performing “Ain’t Wastin’ Time No More,” with Tal handling the lead vocals.

Scary Goldings with Tal Wilkenfeld: Monterey Jazz Fest 2023 Performance
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Scary Goldings with Tal Wilkenfeld: Monterey Jazz Fest 2023 Performance

Tal Wilkenfeld recently joined Scary Pockets for a fantastic cover of Joni Mitchell’s “Big Yellow Taxi.” Now, a new fan-shot video has surfaced of her performing live with Scary Goldings at Monterey Jazz Fest 2023.

Scary Pockets with Tal Wilkenfeld: Big Yellow Taxi
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Scary Pockets with Tal Wilkenfeld: Big Yellow Taxi

Tal Wilkenfeld joined Scary Pockets for this funky cover of Joni Mitchell’s well-covered song, “Big Yellow Taxi.”

Tal Wilkenfeld to Join Allman Betts Family Revival Tour
Concerts & Tours

Tal Wilkenfeld to Join Allman Betts Family Revival Tour

The Allman Family Revival tour is back for 2023 with some very special guests. Although the Allman Betts Band is usually anchored by Berry Duane Oakley (son of Allman Brothers Band bassist Berry Oakley), the group will be anchored by Tal Wilkenfeld for this outing.

Marcus Miller and Tal Wilkenfeld: NAMM 2007 Jam
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Marcus Miller and Tal Wilkenfeld: NAMM 2007 Jam

Here’s a classic video from the early days of Youtube featuring monster bassists Marcus Miller and Tal Wilkenfeld. This one goes all the way back to NAMM 2007!

Tal Wilkenfeld to Fill in For Upcoming Incubus Tour Dates
Concerts & Tours

Tal Wilkenfeld to Fill in For Upcoming Incubus Tour Dates

Incubus has announced that their next few shows will have a different bass player. In a post on their Twitter account, the band wrote that Tal Wilkenfeld will be filling in for the mighty Ben Kenney.

Playing For Change: Oye Como Va (Featuring Tal Wilkenfeld)
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Playing For Change: Oye Como Va (Featuring Tal Wilkenfeld)

I always look forward to videos from Playing For Change, and this one is special. In this one, Carlos Santana, Cindy Blackman Santana, Becky G, Tito Puente, Jr., Tal Wilkenfeld, Rubén Rada, and 20 other musicians perform “Oye Como Va”.

Prince’s “Welcome 2 America”, Featuring Tal Wilkenfeld, Now Available
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Prince’s “Welcome 2 America”, Featuring Tal Wilkenfeld, Now Available

Prince’s highly anticipated posthumous release “Welcome 2 America” is finally available. Recorded in 2010, the album is the only studio collaboration with drummer Chris Coleman and bassist Tal Wilkenfeld.