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William Russell Watrous III (June 8, 1939 – July 2, 2018) was an American jazz trombonist. He is perhaps best known for his rendition of Sammy Nestico 's arrangement of the Johnny Mandel ballad "A Time for Love", which he recorded on a 1993 album of the same name.
11 de jul. de 2018 · Bill Watrous, whose crisp and graceful playing made him one of the world’s most respected trombonists, died on July 2 at a hospital in Los Angeles. He was 79.
6 de jul. de 2018 · Bill Watrous, trombonista conocido por su tono claro y redondo, poseedor de un gran virtuosismo, nos dejó el Martes 3 de julio. Tenía 79 años. Watrous fue admirado entre los músicos de jazz por la fluidez y belleza de su interpretación, así como por su velocidad y lirismo.
William “Bill” Russell Watrous III (8 de junio de 1939, Middletown, Connecticut, Estados Unidos – 2 de julio de 2018, Los Ángeles, California, Estados Unidos), fue un excelente trombonista de jazz que se destacó grabando con sus propias formaciones, entre las que destacó The Manhattan Wildlife Refuge Big Band, colaborando también con ...
Trombonist Bill Watrous died yesterday in Los Angeles at the age of 79. Celebrated for his skill, range and speed, Watrous employed those attributes in a career that began with Billy Butterfield and included work with the big bands of Stan Kenton, Woody Herman, Maynard Ferguson and Johnny Richards.
Legendary jazz trombonist Bill Watrous passed away last night at the age of 79. He was arguably one of the most influential trombonists of our era who blossomed in the 1960s in both New York and Los Angeles, then worldwide.
27 de dic. de 2022 · Bill Watrous, a jazz trombonist who came up in the 1960s just as jazz was fading and the trombone was transitioning into studio orchestras and funk-soul groups such as the Jazz Crusaders and Kool and the Gang, died on July 2, 2018.
