Charles Isaac Williams (born July 18, 1932) is an alto saxophonist based in New York City.
Williams was born in Halls, Tennessee and moved to Alton, Illinois at the age of eight where he later played in the junior high school band, majored in music education at Lincoln University, in Jefferson City, Missouri and taught orchestral music in St. Albans, Queens. He released three albums on the Mainstream label in the early 1970s. Williams also played with Clark Terry, Frank Foster, and singer Ruth Brown. In 1995 Hamiett Bluiett approached record producer Pierre Sprey's Mapleshade label and convinced them to record Williams first album in more than two decades.
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Charles Isaac Williams (nacido el 18 de julio de 1932) es un saxofonista alto afincado en Nueva York.
Williams nació en Halls, Tennessee, y se trasladó a Alton, Illinois, a la edad de ocho años, donde más tarde tocó en la banda de la escuela secundaria, se especializó en educación musical en la Universidad Lincoln, en Jefferson City, Missouri, y enseñó música orquestal en St. Albans, Queens. Publicó tres álbumes en el sello Mainstream a principios de la década de 1970. Williams también tocó con Clark Terry, Frank Foster y la cantante Ruth Brown. En 1995, Hamiett Bluiett se puso en contacto con el sello Mapleshade del productor discográfico Pierre Sprey y les convenció para grabar el primer álbum de Williams en más de dos décadas.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charles_Williams_(músico)
1 - You Got Me Running
2 - Please Send Me Someone to Love
3 - Bacon But Fat
4 - Country Mile
5 - Catfish Sammich
6 - There Is No Greater Love
Credits:
Alto Saxophone – Charles I. Williams
Bass – Gordon Edwards
Drums – Bill Curtis
Guitar – Earl Dunbar, Jr.
Organ – Don Pullen
Tenor Saxophone – David "Bubba" Brooks
Release Date: 1971 in NYC
Genre: Jazz
Styles: Bop
Recording Date: 1971



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