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Melvin M. Ragin (December 8, 1950 – October 24, 2018), known professionally as Wah Wah Watson, was an American guitarist who was a member of the Funk Brothers, the studio band for Motown Records. He also worked extensively as a session musician in a variety of genres from jazz and pop to R&B.
26 oct. 2018 · Wah Wah Watson, de son vrai nom Melvin Ragin, est mort le 24 octobre à l’âge de 67 ans. Il avait tiré son surnom de sa maîtrise unique de la pédale wah wah, dont il avait fait profiter de...
Melvin “Wah Wah Watson” Ragin (1950-2018) De Papa was a rolling stone à la “Urban Hang Suite” de Maxwell, la guitare de Melvin Ragin – qui tient son surnom de son usage régulier de la pédale d’effet du même nom – a laissé sa trace dans l’histoire de la soul à partir des années 1970.
27 oct. 2018 · Melvin Ragin, de son vrai nom, était renommé... Le guitariste Wah Wah Watson, de la compagnie de disques américaine Motown, qui a notamment joué pour des références telles que Michaël Jackson ou Marvin Gaye, est mort mercredi dernier à l'âge de 67 ans. C'est sa compagne qui a annoncé son décès, écrivent les médias ...
25 oct. 2018 · Melvin Ragin, known as “Wah Wah Watson” for the quivering, darting, wonderfully textured sounds he conjured from his guitar and wah wah pedal in countless sessions for stars of soul and...
26 oct. 2018 · Melvin “Wah Wah Watson” Ragin: 1950–2018. Melvin “Wah Wah Watson” Ragin from the Funk Brothers performs live onstage in Amsterdam, Netherlands, in 1976. With his rhythmic skill and creative daring, the inventive guitarist proved that the wah pedal was much more than a gimmick.
26 oct. 2018 · Guitarist Melvin Ragin, who was known as Wah Wah Watson, died on Wednesday. He was 67 years old. “It’s with a heavy heart that we regret to announce the passing of my loving husband Wah Wah Watson today at St. John’s Hospital in Santa Monica,” the guitarist’s wife, Itsuko Aono, said in a statement. “He will be greatly missed, but music is eternal.
