Walt Fowler

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Born (1955-03-02) March 2, 1955 (age 69)
Salt Lake City, Utah, U.S.
GenresRock, jazz, classical, experimental
Occupation(s)Musician, composer, conductor
InstrumentsTrumpet, Flugelhorn, Keyboards
Years active1974–present
Associated actsFrank Zappa, James Taylor, Johnny "Guitar" Watson, Billy Cobham
Websitehttps://www.waltfowler.com/

Walt Fowler (born March 2, 1955) is an American musician, conductor, and arranger best known for his work with Frank Zappa and James Taylor [1] as well as his work in arranging and conducting music in the film industry [2]. He is the son of jazz educator Dr. William L. Fowler [3] and the brother of trombonist Bruce Fowler and bassist Tom Fowler, both of whom also played with Zappa.

Discography [4]

With Frank Zappa/The Mothers Of Invention

  • Roxy & Elsewhere
  • Broadway The Hard Way - 1989
  • The Best Band You Never Heard In Your Life - 1991
  • You Can't Do That on Stage Anymore, Vol. 4 – 1991
  • Make A Jazz Noise Here - 1991
  • You Can't Do That on Stage Anymore, Vol. 6 – 1992
  • Beat the Boots – 1992
  • Civilization, Phaze III - 1994
  • Trance-Fusion – 2006

With Air Pocket/The Fowler Brothers

  • Fly On (East Wind) - 1976
  • Hunter - 1985
  • Breakfast for Dinosaurs - 1998

With Jack Bruce

  • Somethin Els - 1993

With Ray Charles

  • Genius Loves Company - 2004

With Billy Cobham

  • A Funky Thide of Sings - 1975

With George Duke

  • From Me To You - 1977
  • Duke - 2005

With Brandon Fields

  • The Other Side of The Story - 1986
  • The Traveler - 1988
  • Other Places - 1990
  • Everybody's Business - 1991
  • Brandon Fields - 1995

With Ed Mann

  • Get Up - 1988
  • Perfect World - 1990

With Diana Ross

  • Greatest Hits Live - 1989

With James Taylor

  • October Red - 2002
  • Covers - 2008
  • Other Covers - 2009
  • Before This World - 2015
  • American Standard - 2020

With Johnny "Guitar" Watson

  • A Real Mother for Ya - 1977
  • Funk Beyond The Call Of Duty - 1977
  • What The Hell is This?! - 1979
  • Love Jones - 1980
  • Strike on Computers - 1984

References

  1. "James Taylor Returns to the Strip for a concert series at the Cosmopolitan". The Las Vegas Sun. Retrieved 2023-06-15.
  2. "Bruce and Walt Fowler Interview". ASMAC.org. Retrieved 2015-11-08.
  3. "Norman Provizer's Jazz Notes". KUVO.org. Retrieved 2023-06-01.
  4. "Discography". Allmusic.com. Retrieved 2023-06-15.

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