James Williams
Friday 2 September 2005 16:30-17:00 (Radio 3)
Julian Joseph appraises the short life of pianist James Williams, who made his name initially with Art Blakely's Jazz Messengers, and later with saxophonist Sonny Stitt and Vibraphone legend Bobby Hutcherson.
Playlist
1.
Title: SOULFUL MR.TIMMONS
Artist: ART BLAKEY AND THE JAZZ MESSENGERS
Composer: Art Blakey
Album: Album of the Year
Label: Timeless
Number: CDSJP155
2.
Title: YOU GO TO MY HEAD
Artist: JAMES WILLIAMS
Composer: Fred Coots/ Haven Gillespie
Publisher: Feldman
Album: Images (Of Things To Come)
Label: Concord Jazz
Number: CJ140
3.
Title: THE LORD'S CALYPSO
Artist: JACK WALRATH
Composer: Jack Walrath
Album: Masters of Suspense
Label: Blue Note
Number: CDP7469052
4.
Title: PHINEAS :THE LIVING LEGEND
Artist: THE JAMES WILLIAMS TRIO
Composer: James Williams
Album: The Arioso Touch
Label: Concord Jazz
Number: CJ192
5.
Title: WISHFUL THINKING
Artist: JAMES WILLIAMS
Composer: James Williams
Album: Images (Of Things To Come)
Label: Concord Jazz
Number: CJ140
6.
Title: FOURPLAY
Artist: JAMES WILLIAMS
Composer: James Williams
Album: Meet The Saxophone Masters
Label: Disk Union
Number: DIW868
