Buddy Williams (jazz drummer) explained
Ira "Buddy" Williams (born December 17, 1952, in New York City)[1] is an American jazz drummer. He has played with Grover Washington, Cedar Walton, David Sanborn, Kirk Whalum, Joe Sample, The Manhattan Transfer and others.[2] [3] [4] [5] Willams is a past member of the Saturday Night Live Band.[6]
Discography
As sideman
With Nat Adderley
With Andy Bey
With Carla Bley
With Doug Carn
- Revelation (Black Jazz, 1973)
With George Freeman
- Man & Woman (Groove Merchant, 1974)
With Dizzy Gillespie
With Dave Grusin
- Dave Grusin & The GRP All-Stars - Live in Japan (Arista Records, 1981)
With Jaroslav Jakubovic
- Checkin' In (Columbia, 1978)
With Howard Johnson and Gravity
With Hugh Masekela
With Lee Ritenour
With David Sanborn
With Sonny Sharrock & Linda Sharrock
- Paradise (ATCO Records, 1975)
With Valerie Simpson
- Valerie Simpson (Tamla, 1972)
With Lonnie Liston Smith
With Bob Stewart
With McCoy Tyner
With Luther Vandross
With Cedar Walton
External links
Notes and References
- Rick Mattingly, "Buddy Williams". The New Grove Dictionary of Jazz. 2nd edition, ed. Barry Kernfeld, 2004.
- Web site: Buddy Williams: Credits, Bio, News & More Broadway World . 2022-11-14 . www.broadwayworld.com . en.
- Web site: Buddy Williams — Going For The Feeling . 2022-11-14 . Modern Drummer Magazine . en-US.
- Web site: 14 Nov 2022 . Buddy Williams . 14 Nov 2022 . Playbill.
- Web site: Buddy Williams Yamaha Artists . 2022-11-14 . www.yamaha.com.
- News: Zuanich . Barbara . 4 Feb 1980 . Behind the Scenes, Saturday Night's Live Band . 8 . . 14 Nov 2022.