Tag: Barry Harris Trio

  • Remembering Doug Watkins: A Bassist’s Legacy in Jazz

    Remembering Doug Watkins: A Bassist’s Legacy in Jazz

    Introduction: Doug Watkins, born ninety years ago today on March 2, 1934, in Detroit, Michigan, was a highly acclaimed American jazz double bassist who left an indelible mark on the world of jazz music during his brief but impactful career. Watkins’ musical journey began in his hometown of Detroit, where he honed his craft and…