Restlessly creative bassist Charlie Wooton keeps rows of candles burning. Along with former Neville Brothers drummer “Mean” Willie Green, Wooton lays the groove down for the New Orleans Suspects. He leads the free-ranging Charlie Wooton Project and funk-and zydeco-based Zydefunk. He’s a co-founder of ZabaDuo and Zabadodat, both of which feature Atlanta-based Brazilian percussionist Rafael Pereira. And in the past year, Wooton served as producer for three artist...