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As the director of jazz studies at the University of Missouri–Kansas City Conservatory of Music, while still managing a worldwide performing schedule, Watson's ensembles at UMKC have received several awards. Watson spent the 2019-2020 academic year as a Global Jazz Ambassador for UMKC.
SAXOPHONIST/COMPOSER BOBBY WATSON DRAWS INSPIRATION from the rich jazz heritage of his Kansas City hometown on his spirited album Back Home in Kansas City. It features an all-star quintet with trumpeter Jeremy Pelt, pianist Cyrus Chestnut, bassist Curtis Lundy and drummer Victor Jones, with a guest appearance by singer Carmen Lundy.
5 gen 2024 · Veterano dei Jazz Messengers e del rispettabile 29th St. Saxophone Quartet, nonché stretto collaboratore di Wynton Marsalis, Watson dimostra di aver assorbito tutte le giuste influenze da Johnny Hodges a Sonny Stitt, passando naturalmente per Charlie Parker.
A multi-GRAMMY®-nominated saxophonist, composer, bandleader, educator and producer, Watson trained formally at the University of Miami and then, from 1977-1981, earned his “doctorate” as musical director of Art Blakey’s Jazz Messengers.
Incredible opportunity to listen to a living legend of Jazz History with a fantastic quartet assembled for the occasion. One of the members of Art Blakey's legendary Jazz Messengers.
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2 mag 2024 · Live in Europe, March 2024. Wallace Roney Jr., trumpet Bobby Watson, alto sax Jordan Williams, piano Curtis Lundy, double bass Victor Jones, drums Facebook: / samosalamonmusic Instagram ...
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7 giu 2023 · L’album illustra alla perfezione l’ampiezza del talento di Bobby Watson e la padronanza della materia in ogni circostanza e ad ogni latitudine. «Round Trip» non dovrebbe mancare in nessuna collezione jazz che si rispetti.
