Ernie Watts
Ernest James Watts (born October 23, 1945) is an American jazz and R&B saxophonist who plays soprano, alto, and tenor saxophone. He has worked with Charlie Haden's Quartet West and toured with the Rolling Stones. On Frank Zappa's album The Grand Wazoo he played the "Mystery Horn", a straight-necked C melody saxophone. Watts also played the saxophone riff on "The One You Love" from Glenn Frey's album, No Fun Aloud.
Genre: jazz-saxophone
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Top Tracks
- Stand!
- Don't You Know
- Looking Glass
- Segment
- Carousel in a Child's Mind (Song for Varian)
- Always in Love
- Orchard Road
- No Mystery
- Enchanted
- Rainbow Street
- Get It Straight - Live
- Little Butterfly (Pannonica) - Live
- Celia - Live
- Nica's Dream - Live
- Poor Butterfly - Live
- Boliviar Blues - Live
- 'Round Midnight - Live
- Sir Ali
- Hands and Lips
- Dream of Saxello
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