Ernie Watts On Sax

WDCB's Paul Abella sits down with renowned saxophonist Ernie Watts.

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"There was a certain kinds of devoted, intense energy that I really wanted to get back to. That's the music that I came from, I grew up listening to John Coltrane, I used to listen to John Coltrane until I feel asleep." - Ernie Watts talking about coming back to jazz .

James Brown's SOUL ON TOP was just one of a variety of albums Watts played on.

Ernie Watts will be performing at SPACE in Evanston on Sunday April 22.