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Also known as Mchezaji, Charles Anthony Williams, Jr.

American musician

Music · MusicBrainz

Type
Person
Country
US
Active from
1932-02-08

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Listeners
7,195
Total plays
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Buster Williams (b. 1942 is a U.S. jazz bassist. Born Charles Anthony Williams Jr in Camden, New Jersey, USA on the 17th April 1942, his mother was a seamstress and his father was a bassist, and worked various day jobs to support his family. In 1959 he began working with Jimmy Heath whose quartet included Sam Dockery on piano and the legendary Specs Wright on drums. At the age of seventeen Williams was playing with Gene Ammons and Sonny Stitt <a href="https://www.last.fm/music/Buster+William

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
human
Given name
Buster
Family name
Williams
Gender
male
Citizenship
United States
Place of birth
Camden
Occupation
bassist
Languages spoken
English language
Religion
Soka Gakkai
Instrument
bass
Record label
HighNote Records
Official website
www.busterwilliams.com
Image
Buster Williams (2423796564).jpg
Show 3 more facts
date of birth
1942-04-17
Commons category
Buster Williams
start of work period
1959-00-00
Sources (7)

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