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The Christmas Song Performed By The John Watson Trio johnpianoman 207 views Recorded live on Friday 16th December 2011 in the Palm Court - The Langham, London. piano: John Watson bass: Miles Danso drums: Dominique Metz words and music by Me...
Mr. Bojangles Performed By The John Watson Trio johnpianoman 221 views Recorded live on Friday 21st October 2011 in the Palm Court - The Langham, London. piano: John Watson bass: Miles Danso drums: Joshua Blackmore words and music by J...
Middleton Rose Garden Launch Party - The Langham, London johnpianoman 171 views The Acoustic Jazz Quartet performing 'Get Happy' at the Launch Party for the Middleton Rose Garden at The Langham, London on Tuesday 7th June 2011 featuring Miles Danso (ba...
Lately performed by the John Watson Trio johnpianoman 252 views Stevie Wonder's 'Lately' performed live by the John Watson Trio in the Palm Court - The Langham, London on Saturday 19th February 2011. John Watson - piano Miles Danso ...
How High The Moon performed by the John Watson Trio johnpianoman 189 views 'How High The Moon' performed live by the John Watson Trio in the Palm Court - The Langham, London on Saturday 19th February 2011. John Watson - piano Miles Danso - bas...
Champagne Charlie at The Langham, London johnpianoman 1,049 views 1865 -- Change of Day at The Langham, London It is a tradition in all Langham Hotels worldwide to celebrate the 'Change of Day' at 19:05 hrs (a nod to the hotel's origi...
Not Too Tired For Love performed by John Watson johnpianoman 210 views 'Not Too Tired For Love' words and music by John Watson from his album 'Easy' - Catalogue No. JAWCD6 performed by John at the blue baby grand piano in the Palm Court - Th...
Makaveechi Baby performed by John Watson johnpianoman 318 views "Makaveechi Baby" words and music by Peter Matthews. Performed by John Watson with Dave Lewis (sax), Andy Hamill (bass) and Clark Tracey (drums). Recorded on 28th Septembe...
Knocks Me Off My Feet johnpianoman 476 views Knocks Me Off My Feet words and music by Stevie Wonder. Performed by Leee John, Mike Lindup and John Watson at a house party in Hertfordshire, UK February 2009. Filmed...
My One And Only Love performed by John Watson johnpianoman 346 views Recorded 20th June 2008 at Four Seasons Hotel London. Video by Miles Danso. Words and music by Robert Mellin & Guy Wood

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John Watson is based in Hertfordshire, UK and regularly performs in London, the UK and Europe. He is in demand as a solo artist (piano/vocal/keyboards) and is also musical director for Leee John and 'Imagination'.

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In brief.....born and bred in the north of England.....joined the local brass band at the age of six.....started piano lessons at the age of nine.....won a scholarship to the Royal Northern College of Music in Manchester at eleven.....toured the UK, Sweden and America in his teens with the Lancashire Schools Symphony Orchestra on trumpet.....at the same time, started gigging in and around Blackpool on piano and keyboard.....came down to London at the age of eighteen to study at the Guildhall School of Music and Drama.....heavily involved in the jazz and pop workshop at Guildhall with musicians that included Mike Lindup (Level 42) and Dominic Miller (Sting) and the band Jawbone evolved.....started working with bands outside Guildhall gaining priceless experience playing a wide variety of styles.....after graduating did everything from teaching piano to playing for ballet and keep fit classes as well as continuing to play with bands, progressing from backing vocals to lead vocalist.....took on residencies as a singer/pianist from piano bars to five star hotels.....met Leee John and became musical director and keyboard player for pop/soul band Imagination.....recording sessions, tours and TV appearances followed.....also toured with Sister Sledge and recorded with Desree.....in 1990 became resident pianist at Four Seasons Hotel London.....from 1997 recorded and produced several solo albums.....co-wrote, arranged and performed on Leee John's jazz album Feel My Soul in 2004.....in 2007 released Master Of The Mood on CD and download featuring his trio plus a guest appearance by Leee John on the track Shangri La co-written by John and Leee.....from April 2009 resident pianist and musical director in the Palm Court, The Langham, London.....in 2010 released the instrumental album The JW3 Live At The Langham again featuring his jazz trio.....to be continued!

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