Oteil Burbridge Booking Agency Profile
Oteil Burbridge, a bassist who has won two Grammy awards, has been traveling and recording for more than three decades. He is a founding member of the Col. Bruce Hampton-starring Aquarium Rescue Unit, a cult classic that has withstood the test of time. As a result, he joined The Allman Brothers Band and has received two Grammy nominations for best rock instrumental for his work with the group.
Eric Clapton, Carlos Santana, Levon Helm, Taj Mahal, Buddy Guy, Pinetop Perkins, Hubert Sumlin, Billy Gibbons, Chuck Leavell, Bob Weir, Phil Lesh, Johnny Winter, Bonnie Raitt, Sheryl Crow and Trey Anastasio are just a few of the rock and blues luminaries Oteil has performed alongside throughout the years. Oteil was the Allman Brothers Band's longest-serving bassist for 15 years, earning him a Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award. Oteil managed to work with numerous other artists throughout the years while touring and recording with the Allman Brothers. He started his own band, Oteil and the Peacemakers. The band put out three albums and went on a lot of tours. Oteil founded Vida Blue with The Funky Meters drummer Russell Batiste and Phish keyboardist Page McConnell. Along with Max Creek guitarist Scott Murawski and Grateful Dead drummer Bill Kreutzmann, he also established an improv-based trio.
After ten years of independent touring, Oteil and his brother Kofi were finally reunited on stage when Derek Trucks and Susan Tedeschi started the Tedeschi Trucks Band with the Burbridge brothers serving as the rhythm section. Revelator, the debut album by the 11-piece supergroup, earned a Grammy. The Tedeschi Trucks Band performed at the renowned Crossroads Guitar Festival hosted by Eric Clapton. Their Grammy-winning debut album and DVD both feature "Love Has Something Else to Say," an original song by Oteil..
Eric Clapton, Carlos Santana, Levon Helm, Taj Mahal, Buddy Guy, Pinetop Perkins, Hubert Sumlin, Billy Gibbons, Chuck Leavell, Bob Weir, Phil Lesh, Johnny Winter, Bonnie Raitt, Sheryl Crow and Trey Anastasio are just a few of the rock and blues luminaries Oteil has performed alongside throughout the years. Oteil was the Allman Brothers Band's longest-serving bassist for 15 years, earning him a Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award. Oteil managed to work with numerous other artists throughout the years while touring and recording with the Allman Brothers. He started his own band, Oteil and the Peacemakers. The band put out three albums and went on a lot of tours. Oteil founded Vida Blue with The Funky Meters drummer Russell Batiste and Phish keyboardist Page McConnell. Along with Max Creek guitarist Scott Murawski and Grateful Dead drummer Bill Kreutzmann, he also established an improv-based trio.
After ten years of independent touring, Oteil and his brother Kofi were finally reunited on stage when Derek Trucks and Susan Tedeschi started the Tedeschi Trucks Band with the Burbridge brothers serving as the rhythm section. Revelator, the debut album by the 11-piece supergroup, earned a Grammy. The Tedeschi Trucks Band performed at the renowned Crossroads Guitar Festival hosted by Eric Clapton. Their Grammy-winning debut album and DVD both feature "Love Has Something Else to Say," an original song by Oteil..
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Many performers, actors, speakers and other talent like Oteil Burbridge in certain cases will consider virtual appearances via live streaming. They perhaps may accept lower fees too. If you are seriously interested in booking Oteil Burbridge or other talent shown on our site, we will research their desire and the specific fee for your live-streaming event or project request.
Oteil Burbridge's current work schedule and location in relation to your event's type, date, budget, and locality will play a primary factor in the acceptance of booking Oteil Burbridge for your party. As long as your funding is commensurate with the price range to book Oteil Burbridge, CTI will propose your event to the official agency representing Oteil Burbridge. After we consult with them, we will provide a personal and accurate quote that includes: final costs, availability, and actual interest in being hired for your specific event or party.
CTI can give you the accurate Oteil Burbridge booking price once we submit your event details to their camp. "How much does it cost to book Oteil Burbridge for an event?" is a frequent question we get. The final Oteil Burbridge booking price is contingent on many variables and the booking fee we may show is based on a range derived from our past experience with what will Oteil Burbridge charge for an event. An example fee to book Oteil Burbridge is in the starting range of $40,000-$74,999. However, any recent popularity change would cause a price fluctuation well beyond this example. Also, their speaking fee might be different than the fee shown for the cost to perform or to just appear. Popularity, career stage, along with current demand will cause fluctuations in their speaking price as well. The final booking price may be more than what is shown, but you should at least have a budget within that range for them to consider an appearance, performance or speaking engagement.
CTI negotiates on behalf of professional event planners and talent buyers for paid appearances! We cannot give out direct contact information of the Oteil Burbridge agent or help distribute fan mail, personal messages, gifts, requests for free appearances, or donations of time. The Oteil Burbridge manager and agent will only work with us if we present them with funded offers for their client to work your event.
There is low probability to book Oteil Burbridge for a party with anything substantially less than the published booking cost price range. We will negotiate with the Oteil Burbridge agent on your behalf if your funding is in place. By not having funding ready then it will more difficult to book Oteil Burbridge, because they get many offers to work events that are at or above asking price. It is also important to consider the travel costs when researching the Oteil Burbridge booking fee, as additional expenses like this, as well as an entourage of staff and equipment, are not necessarily built-in to the booking fee range shown. If your budget does not factor that in, then there is no benefit for them to want to be hired. We do not personally speak for Oteil Burbridge, but in our experience in booking talent for over 25 years, this is generally the outcome of inadequate funding.
Type
Performer
Performer
Style
Jazz
Jazz
Range
Blues, Classical, Folk-Rock, Grammy Award Winner Or Nominee, Jazz, R&B-Funk, Rock-Southern, Male, Age Group-60's+, African American
Blues, Classical, Folk-Rock, Grammy Award Winner Or Nominee, Jazz, R&B-Funk, Rock-Southern, Male, Age Group-60's+, African American
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