AWESOME!
JAMES WILLIAMS

(DIW, DIW-623)

1. It's Alright With Me
2. Quietude
3. Time After Time
4. Lonely Moments
5. Somebody Loves Me
6. Give Me The Simple Life
7. Sophisticated Lady
8. Go Tell It On The Mountain
9. Sweet And Lovely
10. Sonnymoon For Two

JAMES WILLIAMS, p
RAY BROWN, b
ELVIN JONES, ds

Recorded 1997/09/11

AT MAYBECK
JAMES WILLIAMS

(CONCORD, CCD-4694)

1. Polka Dots And Moonbeams
2. Footprints
3. Dreamsville
4. I Fall In Love Too Easily
5. New York
6. 'Round Midnight
7. Inner Urge
8. Street Of Dreams
9. Blues Etude
Spiritual Medley ...
10. Holy, Holy, Holy
11. Sometimes I Feel Like A Motherless Child
12. Blessed Assurance
13. Why We Sing

JAMES WILLIAMS, p

Recorded 1995/08/27
Live at Maybeck Recital Hall, Berkeley, CA

THE KEY PLAYERS
THE CONTEMPORATY PIANO ENSEMBLE

(DIW, DIW-616)

1. Valerie
2. Theme For My Father
3. P.N.J.
4. Bewitched - Autumn In New York
5. Up There
6. One's Own Room
7. Moanin'
8. Will-Power
9. Hibiscus
10. Just Squeeze Me
11. Don't You Know I Care
- Come Sunday

JAMES WILLIAMS, p
DONALD BROWN, p
HAROLD MABERN, p
MULGREW MILLER, p
GEOFF KEEZER, p
CHRISTIAN McBRIDE, b
TONY REEDUS, ds

Recorded 1993/08/12,13

TALKIN' TRASH
JAMES WILLIAMS SEXTET
featuring
CLARK TERRY

(DIW, DIW-887)

1. Serenade To A Bus Seat
2. The Orator
3. Chuckles
4. Moonglow
5. Talkin' Trash
6. Lotus Bloosom
7. Embraceable You
8. Boomerang
9. SKJ

JAMES WILLIAMS, p, organ
CLARK TERRY, tp, flugelhorn, vo
BILLY PIERCE, ss, ts
STEVE NELSON, vib
CHRISTIAN McBRIDE, b
TONY REEDUS, ds

Recorded 1993/03/04

MEMPIS PIANO CONVENTION

(DIW, DIW-613)

1. Poinciana
2. What Am I Here For?
3. Sonatine (Minuet)
4. Sweet Lorraine
5. The Second Time Around
6. Little Niles
7. Just As I Am
8. Dancing On The Ceiling
9. The Sphinx
10. For Carl

JAMES WILLIAMS, p(#7)
DONALD BROWN, p(#1,5)
CHARLES THOMAS, p(#2,9)
RUSSELL WILSON, p(#3,6)
HAROLD MABERN, p(#4,10)
MULGREW MILLER, p(#8)

Recorded 1992/06/27, 1992/08/06

MEETS
THE SAXOPHONE MASTERS
JAMES WILLIAMS

(DIW, DIW-868)

1. Fourplay
2. Lo Joe
3. Centerpiece
4. Calgary
5. The Song Is You
6. Old Folks

JAMES WILLIAMS, p
GEORGE COLEMAN, ts
JOE HENDERSON, ts
PILLY PIERCE, ts
JAMES GENUS, b
TONY REEDUS, ds

Recorded 1991/09/23

FOUR PLAY
CLIFFORD JORDAN

(DIW, DIW-836)

1. Tokyo Road
2. Japanese Dream
3. I Mean You
4. For My Nephews
5. Hi-Fly
6. Misako - Beautiful Shore

CLIFFORD JORDAN, ts
JAMES WILLIAMS, p
RICHARD DAVIS, b
RONNIE BURRAGE, ds
Recorded 1990/03/05

I REMEMBER CLIFFORD
JAMES WILLIAMS

(DIW, DIW-601)

1. As I Live And Breathe
2. I Remember Clifford
3. Take The Coltrane
4. Simone
5. Focus
6. Shelly
7. Sweet And Lovely

JAMES WILLIAMS, p
RICHARD DAVIS, b
RONNIE BURRAGE, ds

Recorded 1990/03/03

UP TO THE MINUTE BLUES
JAMES WILLIAMS

(DIW, DIW-882)

1. Common Knowledge
2. Afro Centrie
3. Girl Talk
4. Three Card Molly
5. The Masquarade Is Over
6. Up To The Minute Blues

JAMES WILLIAMS, p
GEORGE COLEMAN, ts
JOE HENDERSON, ts
BILLY PIERCE, ts
JAMES GENUS, b
RAY DRUMMOND, b
BILLY HIGGINS, ds
TONY REEDUS, ds

Recorded 1990/02/12, 1991/09/23

FOUR PIANOS FOR PHINEAS
CONTEMPORARY PIANO ENSEMBLE

(EVIDENCE, ECD 22156-2)

1. Fond Times With Junior
2. While My Lady Sleeps
3. Sweet And Lovely
4. Newborn Sprit
5. Moonlight In Vermont
6. Salt Peanuts
7. Back Home
8. Pass Me Not (Oh Gentle Savior)
9. It Don't Mean A Thing

JAMES WILLIAMS, p(#1,8,9)
HAROLD MABERN, p(#2,7,9)
MULGREW MILLER, p(#3,5,9)
GEOFF KEEZER, p(#4,6,9)
BOB CRANSHAW, b
BILLY HIGGINS, ds

Recorded 1989/06/30

MEET THE MAGICAL TRIO

JAMES WILLIAMS
with
CHARNETT MOFFETT
&
JEFF WATTS

(EMARCY, EJD-4)

1. Reedus' Rendezvous
2. Do Nothin' Till You Hear From Me
3. Fingers
4. Lazybird
5. Be Real Special
6. Arioso
7. Shenanigens
8. Single Petal Of A Rose
〜 A Flower Is A Lovesome Thing

JAMES WILLIAMS, p
CHARNETT MOFFETT, b
JEFF WATTS, ds

Recorded 1988/09/02

MAGICAL TRIO 2
JAMES WILLIAMS

(EMARCY, 834 368-2)

1. Bohemia After Dark
2. Too Late Now
3. A Portrait Of Elvin
4. Roadlife
5. In The Open Court
6. You Are Too Beautiful
7. Lullabye Of The Leaves
8. Bohemia After Dark (alternate take)

JAMES WILLIAMS, p
RAY BROWN, b
ELVIN JONES, ds

Recorded 1987/11/23,24

MAGICAL TRIO 1
featuring
RAY BROWN
&
ART BLAKEY

JAMES WILLIAMS
(EMARCY, 832 859-2)

1. Hammerin'
2. Buhaina, Buhaina
3. The Night We Called It A Day
4. Old Times' Sake
5. The Soulful Mr. Timmons
6. Love Letters
7. Mean What You Say
8. You're Lucky To Me
9. J's Jam Song

JAMES WILLIAMS, p
RAY BROWN, b
ART BLAKEY, ds

Recorded 1987/06/26

PROGRESS REPORT
JAMES WILLIAMS SEXTET

(ALFA JAZZ, ALCR-189)

1. Progress Report
2. Episode From A Village Dance
3. Affaire D'Amour
4. Mr. Day's Dream
5. Unconscious Behavior
6. Renaissance Lovers
7. A Touching Affair
8. Waltz For Monk

JAMES WILLIAMS, p
BILL EASLEY, as, fl, cl
KEVIN EUBANKS, g
BILLY PIERCE, ts, ss
TONY REEDUS, ds
RUFUS REID, b
JERRY GONZALEZ, congas

Recorded 1985/05

ALTER EGO
JAMES WILLIAMS

(MERCURY, 32JD-161)

1. Black Scholars
2. Alter Ego
3. Havana Days
4. Fourplay
5. A Touching Affair
6. Waltz For Monk
7. Beauty Within

JAMES WILLIAMS, p
KEVIN EUBANKS, g
BILLY PIERCE, ts, ss
BILLY EASLEY, as, ts, fl, cl
RAY DRUMMAND, b
ANTHONY REEDUS, ds

Recorded 1984/07/19,20