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the Bobby Watson All-Star Quartet at Broadway Jazz Club

Courtesy of Kurt Miller | Posted on October 27, 2014

Where

Broadway Jazz Club
3601 Broadway
Kansas City, MO
Map
(816) 298-6316

When

Fri, November 21, 2014
6:00 pm

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Musicians

Bobby Watson
saxophone, alto

About

The Bobby Watson All-Star Quartet - A BJC Signature Series Event - First Show

ONE NIGHT ONLY!!

THE FIRST OF TWO SHOWS: 6pm-8:30pm

Come see Bobby Watson, world-class musician and recent inductee into the Jazz Hall of Fame, in the first of many BJC Signature Series events!

A saxophonist, composer, arranger and educator, Bobby Watson grew up in Kansas City, Kansas. For essentially four decades now Watson has consistently contributed intelligent, sensitive and well-thought out music to the modern-day jazz lexicon. All told, Watson, the now-seasoned veteran, has released more than 30 recordings as a leader and appeared on close to 150 other recordings, either performing as co-leader or in support of other like-minded musicians. Not simply a performer, the saxophonist has recorded more than 100 original compositions including the music for the soundtrack of 'A Bronx Tale,' which marked Robert DeNiro’s 1993 directorial debut. Numerous Watson compositions have become classics such as his “Time Will Tell,” “In Case You Missed It” and “Wheel within a Wheel,” with all three titles becoming oft-recorded and interpreted by his fellow musicians....

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