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  1. 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. Several of his tunes appear on other artists’ albums, including those of Art ...

  2. 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.

  3. 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. In 1973 he became a faculty member at the Berklee College of Music, also playing with ...

  4. JAMES WILLIAMS is a soul jazz hard bop music artist. This page includes JAMES WILLIAMS's : biography, official website, pictures, videos from YouTube, related forum topics, shouts, news, tour dates and events, live auctions, online shopping sites, detailled reviews and ratings and the full discography of albums: studios, live, compilations (boxset), EPs on CD, Vinyl / LP or cassette and videos released on Blu-ray, DVD or VHS

  5. May 21, 2009 · Ray Drummond, bass. Rodney Green, drums. 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 ...

  6. www.npr.org › artists › 104379810James Williams : NPR

    May 21, 2009 · James Williams Remembered On JazzSet WBGO. 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 ...

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  8. In his career as a baritone, James Williams appears internationally in operas and oratorios, and he also regularly gives recitals with his duo partner Meghan Behiel. In 2019 he received the Carl Nielsen Special Jury Prize at the Copenhagen Lied-Duo Competition and was runner-up at the London Song Festival with Roderick Williams.