Brad Allen Williams

Brad Allen Williams (born September 10, 1980) is an American guitarist, producer, and songwriter/composer. He was born and raised in Memphis, Tennessee, United States, and currently lives in Brooklyn, New York. His playing has been described as “a distinctly post-psychedelic guitar heroism”[1] and has drawn comparison to players ranging from Wes Montgomery[2] to Jimi Hendrix[3] and The Edge.[4]

Brad Allen Williams
Birth nameBrad Allen Williams
Born (1980-09-10) September 10, 1980
Memphis, Tennessee, United States
GenresJazz, rock, soul, gospel
Occupation(s)Musician, composer, producer
Instrument(s)Guitar, vocals, bass guitar, drums, keyboards
Websitebradallenwilliams.com

Selected recordings

As leader

  • Lamar (Sojourn, 2015)

As a sideman

As producer or co-producer

  • José James: While You Were Sleeping (Blue Note, 2014)
  • Sly5thAve: Akuma (Truth Revolution Records, 2014)
  • Adesuwa: Air Light (2016)
  • Camille Trust: Move On (2018)

References

  1. Chinen, Nate (2015-08-12). "New Releases From Nicholas Payton, Robyn & La Bagatelle Magique and Others". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 2017-08-09.
  2. Jazz, All About. "Brad Allen Williams: Lamar". All About Jazz. Retrieved 2017-08-09.
  3. "While You Were Sleeping - José James | Songs, Reviews, Credits | AllMusic". AllMusic. Retrieved 2017-08-09.
  4. "First Listen: Jose James, 'While You Were Sleeping'". NPR.org. Retrieved 2017-08-09.
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