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THE JAZZ SESSIONS
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COMING FALL 2026

Timeless jazz standards.
Original compositions.
One unforgettable voice.

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ABOUT DAWN TYLER WATSON'S JAZZ SESSIONS 

JUNO Award-winning vocalist Dawn Tyler Watson is one of Canada's most celebrated voices, seamlessly blending blues, jazz, soul, gospel, and R&B. A captivating performer with more than 25 years of international touring, she has earned worldwide acclaim for her powerful voice, magnetic stage presence, and deeply expressive performances.

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Winner of the 2017 International Blues Challenge in Memphis and recipient of multiple Maple Blues Awards, Watson has established herself as a leading figure on the global Blues scene. Yet Jazz has always been her first musical love.

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With The Jazz Sessions, Dawn returns to her roots, reimagining jazz standards and soulful classics alongside Montréal's finest Jazz musicians. The project also features two original compositions, “Boozin” and “I Don't Live Here Anymore,” offering a personal glimpse into Dawn's own songwriting.

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Rich in warmth, elegance, and emotional depth, The Jazz Sessions showcases an artist at the height of her creative powers — bringing together decades of experience with a timeless passion for Jazz, while balancing beloved classics with original material.

Listen:

1) Ain’t Misbehavin’  (4:59)

2) Moanin’  (3:59)

3) Since I Fell for You (5:48)

4) Duke’s Place (3:03)

5) I’ve Grown Accustomed to His Face (4:09)

6) Boozin’ Baby (4:31)

7) Fat Daddy (3:03)

8) All Blues (5:01)

9) I Don’t Live Here Anymore (5:16)

10) Here’s to Life (4:38)

 

Production

  • Produced by — Morgan More

  • Recorded at — Studio Mixart
    (Montreal, Canada)

  • Mixed by — Nic Petrowski

  • Mastered by — Adam Ayan

  • Executive Producer  — Doug Bellevue
    (Bellevue Media)
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Personnel

  • Dawn Tyler Watson — Vocals

  • John Sadowy — Piano

  • Morgan Moore — Double Bass

  • Richard Irwin — Drums​

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PRESS

"Dawn's voice is a supple, sultry, sexy marvel, a scintillating instrument of seductive allure, and she infuses every line with an equal measure of smarts and sass."
— Blues on Stage

 

“...Her voice is remarkable....Kicking off my festival experience with her show set the bar high."

 V13 Media review of the 2026 Festival International de Jazz de Montréal
 

"Dawn's voice is a supple, sultry, sexy marvel, a scintillating instrument of seductive allure, and she infuses every line with an equal measure of smarts and sass." 
Blues on Stage

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"Dawn Tyler Watson and her trio are phenomenal!"

Upstairs Jazz Bar & Grill

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