displayedGalleries += '|7'; Nathan Watts Interview, Part 1 (in the studio with Aaron Todd) In this rare interview Nate, who has served as Stevie Wonder’s musical director for the last thirty years, talks about music, passion, his upbringing and his career with Stevie. This is first part of the 2-part interview. Nathan Watts [...]
May 7, 2010
displayedGalleries += '|8'; In Other Words – Rickey Minor on Nate… “Nate is synonymous with Stevie Wonder to the point where I don’t want to hear anyone else play bass with him, including myself! If Stevie is performing on a project I’m doing, I’d rather call in Nate and conduct. I’ve heard a lot of bassists play [...]
March 9, 2010
displayedGalleries += '|9'; “The legendary bass player, Nate Watts, who has played with Stevie Wonder for 30 some years and is his musical director came over today and laid down some incredible parts on BC-SR Song 1. His childhood buddy, Ray Parker Jr., was over too as well as Sheldon Reynolds….lots of good stories were told [...]
January 17, 2010
displayedGalleries += '|10'; Sponsored by Samson, Hartke and Zoom, the International Bassist Award (IBA) was given to legendary bassist Nathan Watts. This special award was presented by Samson Vice President, Operations, Jack Knight and bassist Victor Wooten on Friday night during the 2010 NAMM Convention in Anaheim CA. The event included an evening of extraordinary musicians [...]
September 11, 2009
displayedGalleries += '|11'; If you’re looking for a history of R&B from the 1970s onward, you don’t have to look much further than the discography for Nathan Watts. The Detroit-born bass player has lent his magic touch to everyone from Michael Jackson and his famous brothers to the Pointer Sisters, Diana Ross, Gladys Night and the [...]
July 1, 2010
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