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Bobby Watson
Keepin’ It Real
Smoke Sessions / Smoke Sessions Records
Saxophonist Bobby Watson came up through one of the later variations of Art Blakey’s Jazz Messengers (late 70s/early 80s) and from there has released around two dozen albums as a leader himself, also working tirelessly as an educator. You get the feeling that Blakey was a hugely important…
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