Melvin "Wah-Wah Watson" Ragin
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Melvin "Wah-Wah Watson" Ragin, better known as just Wah-Wah Watson, is a guitarist famed for his wah-wah skills. A Detroit native, he played on numerous sessions in the 1960s, 1970s and 1980s for many top soul, funk and disco acts.
[edit] Selected discography
- Blondie, "Live It Up"
- Eric Clapton, Slowhand (rumored)
- Herbie Hancock, Dis Is Da Drum; various albums with The Headhunters
- Labelle, Chameleon
- Martha Reeves, Martha Reeves
- Marvin Gaye, Let's Get It On
- Me'Shell NdegéOcello, various tracks on Plantation Lullabies
- Michael Jackson, Off The Wall
- Pointer Sisters, Steppin'
- Quincy Jones, Body Heat
- Rose Royce, Car Wash
- Stevie Wonder, Conversation Peace
- Maxwell, Maxwell's Urban Hang Suite
- Brian McKnight "His 1992 Self-Titled debut and 1995's I Remember You
- Vanessa Williams "Comfort Zone"
He also performed on many sessions for Motown artists like The Temptations, The Jackson 5, The Four Tops, Gladys Knight & The Pips and The Supremes as a member of the Funk Brothers studio band.
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