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Lucius Watters [1] (Santa Cruz, California, 19 de diciembre de 1911 - Santa Rosa, California, 5 de noviembre de 1989) [2] fue un trompetista y director de orquesta de la Yerba Buena Jazz Band, una banda de dixieland.
Lucius Carl Watters (December 19, 1911 – November 5, 1989) was a trumpeter and bandleader of the Yerba Buena Jazz Band. Jazz critic Leonard Feather said, “The Yerba Buena band was perhaps the most vital factor in the reawakening of public interest in traditional jazz on the west coast.”
Lu Watters’ first recording was made in San Francisco in 1929 with Jack Danford’s Hotel Ben Franklin Orchestra. Lu takes a solo on “Alabama Stomp,” which shows a definite Red Nichols influence. Many cornetists and trumpeters from the era were inspired by Nichols’ cornet playing.
9 de jul. de 2010 · Lu Watters' Yerba Buena Jazz Band - Irish Black Bottom - YouTube. CarlV49. 126 subscribers. Subscribed. 345. 76K views 13 years ago. Recorded Dec. 19, 1941 in San Francisco Biography He was a...
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31 de oct. de 2021 · While there were certainly many artists who were rediscovering and performing early jazz works and styles during that time, the names George Lewis and Lu Watters are always mentioned. This time around, we ’ re going to explore Watters ’ music and its legacy.
18 de sept. de 2008 · Lu Watters - trumpet, bandleader. The great New Orleans Revival, which influenced the development of traditional jazz through the 1940s in the U.S. and abroad, was launched by trumpeter Lu Watters and his young Yerba Buena Jazz Band.
The Yerba Buena Jazz Band was formed around 1938 and performed until 1950. Led by trumpeter Lu Watters, the band was the primary force behind the West Coast portion of the Great Revival.
