Andy Watson: Jazz Musician in New York

About Andy Watson

Andy Watson is a New York City–based jazz musician associated with the Ornithology Jazz Club circuit, where he appears in working bands and mixed bills. His playing has been heard alongside Todd Herbert, Jeremy Manasia, Jason Clotter, Larry Banks, Anthony Pearlman, Brent Lerman, Jules Gardener, and Charlie Lincoln, reflecting a steady presence in small‑group settings. Watson’s approach favors timekeeping and clear ensemble roles over display, keeping attention on the conversation between players. His profile remains modest online, but his credits point to an active, on-the-ground career in the city.