Nathan Watts

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Nathan Lamar Watts (born March 25, 1954, in Detroit, Michigan.) is an American session bassist, best known for his work with Stevie Wonder from the 1970s to the present. He has served as Stevie Wonder's musical director since 1994. == Biography == Born in Detroit, Nathan Watts started playing the trumpet while he was still in elementary school, inspired by Lee Morgan. Watts was part of a trio that featured other future prominent session musicians Ray Parker Jr. on clarinet... [more on Wikipedia]

As a songwriter, Nathan Watts first charted in 1976 with Free.The artist placed 1 song on the Billboard Hot 100.The artist scored 3 UK Top‑75 entries, including a single Top‑10 placement, including 1 number‑one.On US Dance the artist achieved 1 Top‑10.On US RnB the artist achieved 1 Top‑10.

Top songs: #1: Free - #2: Free - #3: Free - #4: I'll Tell You - #5: Keep It Hot / Hide It Away / I've Got Faith in You
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  Deniece Williams
Free
1.
09/1976

#1  Free
Deniece Williams

from This Is Niecy   This Is Niecy
272 pts
25
US
38
AC
31
dance
2
R&B
1
UK
charted as Free / It's Important to Me in US dance charts
[Columbia 10429]
written by Deniece Williams, Hank Redd, Nathan Watts greentick & Susaye Greene
  Sérgio Mendes
2.
09/1979

#4  I'll Tell You
Sérgio Mendes

from Magic Lady   
14 pts




9
dance
49
R&B


[Elektra 46567]
written by Nate Watts greentick
  Cheryl Lynn
3.
02/1980

#5  Keep It Hot / Hide It Away / I've Got Faith in You
Cheryl Lynn

from In Love   In Love
10 pts




12
dance




written by Cheryl Lynn, George Bryant, Greg Phillinganes, Michael Sembello, Nathan Watts greentick, Raymond Pounds & Bobby Caldwell
  Will Downing
Free
4.
02/1988

#3  Free
Will Downing

from Will Downing   Will Downing
15 pts






48
R&B
58
UK
[Island 99374]
written by Deniece Williams, Hank Redd, Nathan Watts greentick & Susaye Greene
  Debelah Morgan
Free
5.
10/1994

Free
Debelah Morgan

from Debelah   Debelah
1 pts






96
R&B


as Debelah
[Atlantic 87277]
written by Nathan Watts greentick, Deniece Williams, Susaye Greene & Henry Redd
  Chanté Moore
Free
6.
03/1995

#2  Free
Chanté Moore

from A Love Supreme   A Love Supreme
22 pts




11
dance


69
UK
charted as Free / Sail On in UK charts
written by Deniece Williams, Henry Redd, Nathan Watts greentick & Susaye Greene
  M-Doc
Free
7.
11/1998

Free
M-Doc

from Young, Black, Rich and Famous   
2 pts






61
R&B


featuring Cristina
[IndaSoul 503]
written by Deniece Williams, Hank Redd, Nathan Watts greentick & Susaye Greene
  Marcus Miller
Free
8.
03/2008

Free
Marcus Miller

from Free   
1 pts






101
R&B


featuring Corinne Bailey Rae
written by Deniece Williams, Hank Redd, Nathan Watts greentick & Susaye Greene

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