Ernie Watts is a Grammy Award-winning saxophonist born on October 23, 1945 in Norfolk, VA. He is best known for his work with The Rolling Stones and Charlie Haden's Quartet West. He has been a prolific musician, performing on over 500 albums and touring with a variety of artists.
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Age, Biography and Wiki
💰 Net worth: $17 Million (2024)
About
Grammy Award-winning Saxophonist best known for his work with The Rolling Stones and Charlie Haden's Quartet West.
Before Fame
He began playing saxophone at thirteen years old and later attended the Berklee College of Music on a Down Beat Magazine scholarship.
Trivia
He played tenor saxophone with The Tonight Show Band for over twenty years.
Family Life
His son Ken was born in 1973.
Associated With
He is known for playing the famous "Mystery Horn" solo on the Frank Zappa album The Grand Wazoo.