Richard Dennis Oatts (born April 2, 1953) is an American jazz saxophonist, multi-instrumentalist, composer, and educator.
Dick Oatts
American saxophonist and multi-instrumentalist
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Richard Dennis Oatts is an American jazz saxophonist, multi-instrumentalist, composer, and educator. Wikipedia
Born: 1953 (age 71 years), Des Moines, IA
Music groups: Thad Jones/Mel Lewis Orchestra and Flim & the BB's
Education: Drake University
Instrument(s): Saxophone, flute, clarinet, piano
Albums
Dave Santoro and Oatts are co-leaders on "Meru" on Red Records. For the past 35 years, Oatts has appeared at College Jazz Festivals as a soloist and clinician ...
Professor Oatts is a Steeplechase recording artist and has released 6 cd's as a leader. He has also released 3 cd's as a leader on the DMP label with pianist ...
Oatts is a professor of Jazz Studies at the Boyer School of Music at Temple University and has been an artist-in-residence at the Conservatorium van Amsterdam ...
A fiery, bop-oriented saxophonist with a kinetic technique and bright tone, Dick Oatts has been an in-demand session player, sideman, and bandleader since ...
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Posted: Apr 30, 2023
Posted: Apr 30, 2023
American jazz alto and tenor saxophonist. Born 2 April 1953 in Des Moines, Iowa. In Groups: Armen Donelian Sextet, Al Porcino Big Band, Code Red (22), ...
Unparalleled Performances. Experience all the hard work, practice and rehearsals that our students take on and show up to see them perform at one of our many ...
Dick Oatts was born in Iowa. His father, Jack, was a well-known jazz educator and his first and only saxophone teacher. Oatts left for Minneapolis – St.Paul ...