Rising Low

Rising Low

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Status

Released

Release Date

Oct 8, 2002

Runtime

1h 28m

Genres

Music, Documentary

User Score

65%

Original Title

Rising Low

Director

Mike Gordon

Description

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.