Bassist Buster Williams earned his stripes before he was 21, backing Gene Ammons, Betty Carter, and Sarah Vaughan, then found a completely different audience when he brought his polished technique and ...

Bassist Buster Williams performs at Smoke Jazz Club on October 20 and October 21 with his “Something More" Quartet, featuring Danny Grissett, Steve Wilson, and Carl Allen. Sets begin at 8:00 pm, 10:00 ...

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Buster Williams Quartet featuring Patrice Rushen Live At Blue Note Milan March 6 2012 Buster Williams bass Mark Gross Sax Alto amp Soprano Patrice Rushen Piano Lenny White drums 1 Wheres the Rainbow ...

At the top of jazz bassist Buster Williams and his quartet’s Thursday night set at Blues Alley, I wrote in my notes: “There’s a generational thing here … an unspoken confidence from Buster and drummer ...

Veteran bassist Buster Williams has a fat but agile pulse and a tone like liquid mahogany, and his unyielding belief in the melodic potential of his accompaniment lines consistently elevates them ...