Bobby Watson really wants listeners to know that Keepin’ It Real, which unveils a fresh lineup of his Horizon band (appropriately redubbed New Horizon), has … Read More “Bobby Watson: Keepin’ It Real (Smoke Sessions)”
His recorded body of work the holy scripture of bebop saxophone, alto giant Charlie Parker has been the subject of hundreds of tribute albums since … Read More “Vincent Herring/Bobby Watson/Gary Bartz: Bird at 100 (Smoke Sessions)”
History has a way of elevating some heroes and obscuring others. Made in America from saxophonist Bobby Watson serves as something of a corrective to that kind … Read More “Bobby Watson: Made in America (Smoke Sessions)”
