Ernie Watts
Ernie Watts falls into that hallowed category of a musician's musician.
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Born Ernest James Watts on October 23, 1945 in Norfolk, Virginia, he is an American jazz and rhythm and blues musician. He plays saxophone (tenor, alto and soprano) and flute. He's probably best known for his work with Charlie Haden's Quartet West and his Grammy Awards as an instrumentalist. He has also toured with the Rolling Stones, joining them on their 1981 tour.
He began playing saxophone at thirteen and later attended the Berklee College of Music on a scholarship. He toured with Buddy Rich in the mid-1960s and visited Africa with Oliver Nelson's group. He began working with Haden in the 1980s and won Grammy Awards as an instrumentalist.
He has recorded several CDs as leader of his own quartet, among them being Classic Mood, Reaching Up, Spirit Song and The Long Road Home.
He is an electrifying performer and a complete master of his instrument.
Read Full Bio ↴Ernie Watts falls into that hallowed category of a musician's musician.
Born Ernest James Watts on October 23, 1945 in Norfolk, Virginia, he is an American jazz and rhythm and blues musician. He plays saxophone (tenor, alto and soprano) and flute. He's probably best known for his work with Charlie Haden's Quartet West and his Grammy Awards as an instrumentalist. He has also toured with the Rolling Stones, joining them on their 1981 tour.
He began playing saxophone at thirteen and later attended the Berklee College of Music on a scholarship. He toured with Buddy Rich in the mid-1960s and visited Africa with Oliver Nelson's group. He began working with Haden in the 1980s and won Grammy Awards as an instrumentalist.
He has recorded several CDs as leader of his own quartet, among them being Classic Mood, Reaching Up, Spirit Song and The Long Road Home.
He is an electrifying performer and a complete master of his instrument.
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Ernie Watts Lyrics
'Round Midnight It begins to tell 'Round midnight, midnight I do pretty we…
Good Morning Heartache Good morning heartache, you old gloomy sight Good morning h…
In a Sentimental Mood In A Sentimental Mood I can see the stars come…
Lamento Não posso esquecer O teu olhar Longe dos olhos meus Ai,…
Lost In The Stars Before Lord God made the sea and the land He held…
Meditation Dentro de si mesmo Mesmo que lá fora Fora de si mesmo Mes…
On Green Dolphin Street It seems like a dream, yet I know it happened A…
One Love The very thought of you makes my heart sing Like an…
Oriente Se oriente, rapaz Pela constelação do Cruzeiro do Sul Se…
Round Midnight It begins to tell 'Round midnight, midnight I do pretty well…
Urban Renewal Shiroku fukuranda mune ni Tsukisasaru kuroi toge wa kie me w…
You're My Thrill You're my thrill You do something to me You send chills ri…