Bobby Watson has been played on NTS in shows including Soup To Nuts w/ Shy One, featured first on 21 October 2016. Songs played include Reachin', Searchin', Take A Ride On Love and Time Will Tell.

Bobby Watson, (b. Aug. 23, 1953, Lawrence, KS.) came from a musical family, and by the time he was 18, came to New York, where he joined Art Blakey's Jazz Messengers. With a line up that included Valery Ponamarev, David Schnitter, James Williams and other outstanding musicians, Watson soon became musical director of the Messengers. The band eventually came to include Wynton Marsalis, Billy Pierce and Charles Fambrough, among…