Guitarists · 1951–2018

Wah-Wah Watson

American guitarist

Born: 8 December 1951
Richmond
Died: 24 October 2018
Santa Monica
Country: United States
Discography: 1 album

Biography

Wah-Wah Watson was a jazz musician who played guitar. Wah-Wah Watson was born on 8 December 1951 in Richmond and died on 24 October 2018 in Santa Monica. The music is usually filed under jazz fusion and rhythm and blues.

Melvin M. Ragin (December 8, 1950 – October 24, 2018), known professionally as Wah Wah Watson, was an American guitarist who was a member of the Funk Brothers, the studio band for Motown Records. He also worked extensively as a session musician in a variety of genres from jazz and pop to R&B.

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Discography

Studio and live albums

Elementary 1976

Also plays on

Albums where Wah-Wah Watson is credited as a sideman

1975	Mellow Madness — Quincy Jones	guitar, lead vocals
1975	Man-Child — Herbie Hancock	guitar, synthesizer
1975	In the Pocket — Stanley Turrentine	guitar
1975	Marching in the Street — Harvey Mason	guitar, talkbox
1976	Dee Dee Bridgewater — Dee Dee Bridgewater	guitar
1976	Warm & Sonny — Sonny Criss	guitar
1977	Free Ride — Dizzy Gillespie	guitar
1977	V.S.O.P. — Herbie Hancock	guitar, synthesizer, sampler
1978	Sunlight — Herbie Hancock	guitar
1978	Don't Let Go — George Duke	guitar
1979	Feets Don’t Fail Me Now — Herbie Hancock	guitar
1979	Betcha — Stanley Turrentine	electric guitar
1979	Groovin' You — Harvey Mason	guitar
1979	Turn You to Love — Terry Callier	guitar
1980	Monster — Herbie Hancock	guitar
1980	Mr. Hands — Herbie Hancock	guitar
1981	Magic Windows — Herbie Hancock	guitar
1993	Plantation Lullabies — Me’Shell NdegéOcello	guitar
1994	Dis Is da Drum — Herbie Hancock	guitar, arranger, vocals
1996	Peace Beyond Passion — Me’Shell Ndegéocello	guitar
1998	Oremi — Angélique Kidjo	guitar
2009	Songs and Stories — George Benson	guitar
2015	Afrodeezia — Marcus Miller	electric guitar
2015	A Twist of Rit — Lee Ritenour	guitar
2022	Future Shock Live – Live at Yumiuri Land Open East Theatre 1984 — Herbie Hancock & The Rockit Band	guitar