Musician Dictionary

Ben Williams

American jazz musician · jazz bassist

DescriptionAmerican jazz musician
Source: Wikidata
BornSources disagree: 1984-12-28 (MusicBrainz) · 1985 (Wikidata) · 1984-12-28 (Wikidata)
BirthplaceWashington, D.C. Washington, D.C.
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
AreaUnited States
Source: MusicBrainz
CountryUS
Source: MusicBrainz
CitizenshipUnited States
Source: Wikidata
Occupationdouble-bassist jazz musician
Source: Wikidata
Instrumentsdouble bass bass instrument electric bass guitar
Source: Wikidata
Genresjazz
Source: Wikidata
Member ofThe Tony Lustig Quintet NEXT Collective Pat Metheny Unity Group Ben Williams And Sound Effect Terell Stafford - Dick Oatts Quintet Marcus Strickland Trio Marcus Printup Quintet
Source: Discogs, MusicBrainz

Also known as

Benjamin James Williams Benjamin R. Williams ベン・ウィリアムス

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Identifiers

mbid: fbc3c58b-7745-412a-96f7-c71486fce1c4 · wikidata: Q816632 · discogs: 2606872 · spotify: 2NVNbP5qYO9vHhOPGGuPJV

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