The Funk Brothers‘ Wah Wah Watson, who backed such Motown legends as Marvin Gaye, The Temptations and Smokey Robinson — as well as Michael Jackson after he’d moved on to Epic — died Wednesday at age 67. The Richmond, Virginia native joined The Funk Brothers in 1968. His Motown high point was using the wah-wah pedal — which gave him his stage name — on The […]
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