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Williams was a prolific composer. His pieces like "Arioso", "Black Scholars" and "Alter Ego" embody memorable melodies and snappy rhythmic construction. Second Floor Music publishes a folio of solo piano arrangements by Williams for 13 of his original compositions.
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James Williams was an active pianist-composer on the international jazz scene for over 20 years. Although perhaps most well known for his association with Art Blakey and the Jazz Messengers, he led his groups, toured, performed and recorded with numerous legendary jazz musicians.
Mar 12, 2023 · The proud Memphis native, turned avid New Yorker, succumbed to cancer as a 53-year-old on July 20, 2004. Yet 19 years after his passing, there remains an annual outpouring of love and...
May 7, 2020 · James Williams was an American jazz pianist. Williams began playing piano at age 13, and served as the organist at the Eastern Star Baptist Church in Memphis for six years early in his career. He attended Memphis State University, where he began playing jazz.
James Williams. 9,218 likes · 13 talking about this. The highly energetic and Incredible vocal range of James has been wowing audiences globally for the past 10 years. The best way to describe James...
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Jul 20, 2004 · Contemporary American jazz pianist who has realesed several independent albums. Read Full Biography. STREAM OR BUY: Active. 1960s - 2000s. Born. March 8, 1951 in Memphis, TN. Died. July 20, 2004 in New York, NY.
May 21, 2009 · If you had anything to do with jazz in the 1980s and '90s, you knew pianist James Williams (1951-2004). He made a great first impression, and the goodness just kept coming.
