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  2. Williams was born in Baltimore, Maryland, on March 17, 1948. She started playing the piano at age four, began music lessons with a private teacher at five, and at age seven was enrolled into the Peabody Preparatory. She studied classical music and ear training with Richard Aitken and George Bellows at the Peabody Conservatory of Music .

  3. Mar 16, 2022 · The brilliant pianist and composer Jessica Williams was known for her devotion to music and her complex personality. She died on March 10.

  4. Mar 17, 2022 · Thursday, March 17, 2022 | Sacramento, CA. Jazz pianist Jessica Williams passed away March 12 at the age of 73, leaving behind a lasting impact on Sacramento and its jazz legacy. Chad...

  5. Apr 15, 2022 · For over 30 years on our show, we have played recordings by pianist and composer Jessica Williams. We were sorry to learn that she passed away last month on March 10, a week before her 74th birthday, after a period of declining health. She leaves behind dozens of great solo and trio recordings.

    • Terry Gross
  6. Apr 15, 2022 · Williams was a dazzling player and a favorite at Fresh Air. She died March 10 at 73. We'll listen back to her 1997 performance and interview.

    • Terry Gross
  7. Mar 20, 2022 · She passed away March 12 at the age of 73. She was a restless person who was born in Baltimore, studied classical piano, and built her career as house pianist at Keystone Korner in San Francisco where she backed many different international soloists including Dexter Gordon and Stan Getz.

  8. www.earshot.org › project › 2022-05-jessica-williamsJessica Williams | Earshot Jazz

    Jessica Williams, one of the finest jazz pianists of the modern era, passed away on March 12, 2022, just five days shy of her 74th birthday. Williams lived in Seattle off and on, performing here often through the 1990s and beyond, and blazed trails as a trans woman in jazz.

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