Person · Open Library
- Works
- 8
Top works
- Black Imagination
- Handbook of Political Philosophy
- Learning HTML5 Game Programming
- IBM Tivoli Netcool
- Developing Microsoft Dynamics GP Business Applications
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Music · MusicBrainz
- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Male
- Origin
- United States
- Active from
- 1953-08-23
jazzpost-bop
Discography
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Listeners · Last.fm
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- 22,369
- Total plays
- 85,255
Tags
jazzsaxophonePost-Bopalto saxacoustic
Bobby Watson, (b. Aug. 23, 1953, Lawrence, KS.) came from a musical family, and by the time he was 18, came to New York, where he joined Art Blakey's Jazz Messengers. With a line up that included Valery Ponamarev, David Schnitter, James Williams and other outstanding musicians, Watson soon became musical director of the Messengers. The band eventually came to include Wynton Marsalis, Billy Pierce and Charles Fambrough, among others. Watson wrote "Ms. <a href="https://www.last.fm/music/Bobby+Wats
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Bobby
- Family name
- Watson
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- Lawrence
- Occupation
- saxophonist
- Genre
- post-bop
- Instrument
- alto saxophone
- Record label
- Roulette Records, Inc.
- Official website
- www.bobbywatson.com
- Image
- Bobby Watson photo.jpg
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- Bobby Watson
- date of birth
- 1953-08-23
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