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Melvin Wah-Wah Watson Ragin

Melvin "Wah-Wah Watson" Ragin, guitarist famed for his wah-wah skills. A Detroit native, he played on numerous sessions in the 1960s, 1970s and 1980s, including:

Blondie, "Live It Up"
Eric Clapton, Slowhand (rumored)
Herbie Hancock, Man-Child; Dis Is Da Drum
Michael Jackson, Off The Wall
Labelle, Chameleon
Pointer Sisters[?], Steppin
Martha Reeves[?], Martha Reeves
The Temptations, many sessions
Stevie Wonder, Conversation Peace

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