Ernie Watts date of birth:
October 23, 1945
How old is Ernie Watts?
80
Where was Ernie Watts born?
Norfolk, Virginia, United States
What is Ernie Watts's occupation?
Musician
What genre is Ernie Watts's work?
Jazz, rhythm and blues
What instruments does Ernie Watts play?
Saxophone, flute, clarinet
Short Biography
Ernest James "Ernie" Watts (born October 23, 1945) is an American jazz and rhythm and blues musician. He plays saxophone (tenor, alto and soprano) and flute. He might be 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 and also appearing with them in the 1982 film Let's Spend the Night Together.