Born and raised in the state of Iowa, Dick Oatts was brought up in a musical family. He was introduced to the saxophone by his father Jack Oatts, a respected jazz educator and saxophonist. After high school, Dick attended Drake University and in 1972 he began his professional career in Minneapolis/St. Paul.
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Dick Oatts has had 43 concerts.
Dick Oatts is most often considered to be Jazz, Contemporary Post-Bop, Post-Bop, Saxophone, and Straight-Ahead Jazz.
The last Dick Oatts concert was on January 26, 2019 at Celebrity Cruises- M/S Celebrity Infinity in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States. The bands that performed were: Eliane Elias / Chucho Valdes Quartet / Joey Alexander / SFJazz Collective / The Clayton Brothers / Tommy Igoe / Shelly Berg / Joey DeFrancesco / Renee Rosnes / Bill Charlap Trio / Emmet Cohen / Tamir Hendelman / Edward Simon / Cyrille Aimee / John Pizzarelli / Steve Tyrell / Mary Stallings / Niki Haris / Veronica Swift / Jeff Hamilton Trio / Lewis Nash / Dennis Mackrel / Ernie Adams / Obed Calvaire / Warren Wolf / Kenny Washington / Wycliffe Gordon / Robin Eubanks / John Fedchock / John Allred / Jennifer Wharton / Benny Golson / Houston Person / Ken Peplowski / Jimmy Greene / Gary Smulyan / Eric Marienthal / Rickey Woodard / Dick Oatts / Miguel Zenon / David Sanchez / Ada Rovatti / Randy Brecker / Sean Jones / Etienne Charles / Terell Stafford / John Clayton / Tom Kennedy / David Finck / Nicki Parrott / Christoph Luty / Matt Penman / Peter Washington / James Morrison (Trumpet).
