Person · Open Library
- Born
- 1941
- Works
- 9
Top works
- Clay Cross
- Clay Cross
- Clay Cross Community and Company
- Clay Cross Revisited
- Clay Cross and the Clay Cross Company
via Open Library + Wikidata
Film & TV
Acting · Romford, Essex, England, UK
Clifford Williams (born 14 December 1949) is an English musician, best known as the bassist and backing vocalist of the Australian hard rock band AC/DC. He started his professional music career in 1967 and had previously been in the English groups Home and Bandit. His first studio album with AC/DC was Powerage in 1978. Williams was inducted into the American Rock and Roll Hall of Fame as a member…
Known for
- Rock: the origin — Self (archive footage)2023
- AC/DC: The Story of Back in Black — Self2020
- AC/DC: Dirty Deeds — Self2012
- AC/DC Backtracks — Cliff Williams2009
- AC/DC: Live at River Plate — Bass2009
- AC/DC: Live at Circus Krone2009
- AC/DC: Hells Highway — Self2008
- AC/DC - At the Pavillon in Paris 19792008
- AC/DC - Plug Me In — Self2007
- AC/DC: Family Jewels — Self2005
via TMDB
Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 56
- Total plays
- 164
Cliff Williams is the bassist for Hard Rock band AC/DC. He was born on December 14, 1949 in Romford, England. He moved with his family to Liverpool when he was nine, where he spent the first two working years of his life as an engineer before joining his first band. Linking up with singer Mick Stubbs, guitarist Laurie Wisefield, keyboard player Clive John and drummer Mick Cook, Cliff found himself playing bass for a band called 'Home'. By 1970 the <a href="https://www.last.fm/music/Cliff+Willia
Recent publications · Crossref
5 total works indexed
- The PHQ-9
· 2001 · cited 38,081x
- A Brief Measure for Assessing Generalized Anxiety Disorder
· 2006 · cited 27,689x
- Learning representations by back-propagating errors
· 1986 · cited 23,498x
- Geant4—a simulation toolkit
· 2003 · cited 20,850x
- Initial sequencing and analysis of the human genome
· 2001 · cited 18,495x
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Key facts
- Born
- Clifford Williams , ( 1949-12-14 ) 14 December 1949 (age 76) , Romford, Essex , England
- Origin
- Hoylake, Merseyside , England
- Genres
- Hard rock heavy metal blues rock rock and roll progressive rock
- Occupations
- Musician singer
- Instruments
- Bass vocals
- Years active
- 1966–2016, 2018–present
- Label
- Columbia
- Member of
- AC/DC The Juice
- Formerly of
- Home Sugar
- Website
- acdc .com
via Wikipedia infobox
Key dates
- Born
- 14 December 1949
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Family name
- Williams
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United Kingdom
- Place of birth
- Romford
- Occupation
- musician
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Genre
- rock and roll
- Instrument
- guitar
- Record label
- Columbia Records
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Clifford Williams (born 14 December 1949) is an English musician, best known as the bassist and backing vocalist of the Australian hard rock band AC/DC. He started his professional music career in 1967 and had previously been in the English groups Home and Bandit. His first studio album with AC/DC was Powerage in 1978. Williams was inducted into the American Rock and Roll Hall of Fame as a member of AC/DC in 2003. Williams announced his retirement from AC/DC in 2016, but returned for their 2020 comeback album Power Up along with band mates Brian Johnson and Phil Rudd. His side projects include benefit concerts.
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