Rising Low (2002)

Name: Rising Low
Director: Mike Gordon
Genre: Music, Documentary
Released: 2002-10-08
Duration: 1 h 28 min
Cast: Matt Abts, Jack Bruce, Les Claypool, Bootsy Collins

Music Documentary

Director: Mike Gordon

Cast: Matt Abts, Jack Bruce, Les Claypool, Bootsy Collins

Runtime88 min

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Based on the life and death of Gov't Mule bassist Allen Woody, and the making of a double-disc tribute album (Gov't Mule's The Deep End , Volumes 1 & 2) featuring a host of legendary bass players. Throughout the film, director Mike Gordon (of Phish, who also plays on the album) interviews Woody's family and bandmates and also discusses the philosophy and technique of bass playing with a number of the instrument's legends, including Chris Squire, Les Claypool, John Entwistle, Flea, Bootsy Collins, Mike Watt, Roger Glover and others.

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Rising Low is a 2002 documentary film directed by Mike Gordon. It is based on the life and death of Gov't Mule bassist Allen Woody and the making of a double-disc tribute album featuring a host of legendary bass players. In the film, Gordon interviews Woody's family and bandmates and discusses the philosophy and technique of bass playing with bassists including Chris Squire, Les Claypool, John Entwistle, Flea, Bootsy Collins, Mike Watt and Roger Glover.