Ernie Watts

Ernest James Watts (born October 23, 1945 Norfolk, Va) is a Grammy-winning American jazz and R&B saxophonistwho 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 notable sax riff on “The One You Love” from Glenn Frey‘s album No Fun Aloud.

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