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Buster Williams
American jazz bassist / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Charles Anthony "Buster" Williams (born April 17, 1942) is an American jazz bassist.[1] Williams is known for his membership in pianist Herbie Hancock's early 1970s group, as well as working with guitarist Larry Coryell, the Thelonious Monk repertory band Sphere and as the accompanist of choice for many singers, including Nancy Wilson.
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Buster Williams | |
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![]() Williams at Victoria during the 2016 Oslo Jazzfestival | |
Background information | |
Birth name | Charles Anthony Williams |
Born | (1942-04-17) April 17, 1942 (age 82) Camden, New Jersey |
Genres | Jazz, jazz fusion |
Occupation(s) | Musician |
Instrument(s) | Double bass |
Years active | 1959–present |
Website | busterwilliams |
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