Dick Oatts
- January 10, 2024
- Instrumentalist
Quick Facts
| Full Name | Dick Oatts |
| Occupation | Instrumentalist |
| Date Of Birth | Apr 2, 1953(1953-04-02) |
| Age | 71 |
| Birthplace | Des Moines |
| Country | United States |
| Birth City | Iowa |
| Horoscope | Aries |
Dick Oatts Biography
| Name | Dick Oatts |
| Birthday | Apr 2 |
| Birth Year | 1953 |
| Place Of Birth | Des Moines |
| Home Town | Iowa |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birth Sign | Aries |
Dick Oatts is one of the most popular and richest Instrumentalist who was born on April 2, 1953 in Des Moines, Iowa, United States.
Since the 1970s, Oatts has released more than a dozen albums as a leader and co-leader, and he has appeared on over 100 albums as a sideman with Joe Henderson, Jerry Bergonzi, Eddie Gómez, Bob Brookmeyer, the Vanguard Jazz Orchestra, Joe Lovano and others, working extensively with Steeplechase Records. He has also accompanied Joe Williams, Sarah Vaughan, Mel Tormé, and Ella Fitzgerald.
While growing up in Des Moines, Iowa, Oatts gained an interest in music from his father, Jack Oatts, who was a saxophonist himself and a respected music educator in the Midwest. After high school, Oatts attended Drake University for one year before dropping out and moving to Minneapolis to begin a career in music in 1972. In 1977, he was called by Thad Jones to join The Thad Jones/Mel Lewis Orchestra, which later became the Vanguard Jazz Orchestra. Oatts moved to New York City to join the band, first playing tenor saxophone, and began playing Monday nights with Jones and Lewis at the Village Vanguard, as well as touring in Europe with them. Eventually Oatts switched to playing alto saxophone in the band, and he continues to play with the Vanguard Jazz Orchestra at the Village Vanguard every Monday night.
Dick Oatts Net Worth
| Net Worth | $5 Million |
| Source Of Income | Instrumentalist |
| House | Living in own house. |
Dick Oatts is one of the richest Instrumentalist from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Dick Oatts 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
Richard Dennis Oatts (born April 2, 1953) is an American jazz saxophonist, multi-instrumentalist, composer, and educator.
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Drew Ranked on the list of most popular Instrumentalist. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Dick Oatts celebrates birthday on April 2 of every year.