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Charles Anthony Williams (Camden, New Jersey, 17 aprile 1942) è un bassista e compositore statunitense tra i più rinomati del panorama jazz americano.
Discografia
Come leader
- 1975 - Pinnacle (Muse)
- 1976 - Crystal Reflections (Muse)
- 1978 - Tokudo (Denon)
- 1978 - Heartbeat (Muse)
- 1980 - Dreams Come True (Buddah)
- 1986 - Two as One (Red) con Kenny Barron
- 1989 - Something More (In+Out)
- 1998 - Somewhere Along the Way (TCB)
- 1999 - Lost in a Memory (TCB)
- 2001 - Live at the Montreux Jazz Festival, 1999 (TCB)
- 2001 - Houdini (Sirocco Jazz Ltd.)
- 2002 - Joined at the Hip (TCB)
- 2004 - Griot Libertè (HighNote)
- 2006 - 65 Roses (BluePort Jazz)
- 2008 - Buster Williams Live Volume 1 (Buster Williams)
come Sideman
con Geri Allen
- 1998 - The Gathering (Verve)
- 2006 - Jazzpar Concerts 2003 (Stunt, 2006)
con Franco Ambrosetti
con Gene Ammons
con Roy Ayers
- con Chet Baker
con Bill Barron
con Kenny Barron
con Gary Bartz
con Sathima Bea Benjamin
- 1985 - Windsong (Ekapa)
- 1987 - Love Light (Enja)
- 1989 - Southern Touch (Enja)
- 1996 - SongSpirit (Ekapa)
con Cindy Blackman
con Art Blakey
- 1982 - Art Blakey and the All Star Messengers (Jazz Line)
- The Art of Jazz: Live in Leverkusen (In+Out, 1989)
con Hamiet Bluiett
- con Bob Brookmeyer, Tom Harrell e Benny Aronov
- Shadow Box (Candid, 1978)
con Donald Brown
con Ted Brown
- con Betty Carter
con Ron Carter
con Cyrus Chestnut
con Junior Cook
- con Norman Connors
- Dark of Light (Buddah, 1973)
- Love From The Sun (Buddah, 1973)
con Larry Coryell
con Stanley Cowell
- con Albert Dailey
- con Miles Davis
- con Walter Davis, Jr.
- con Cornell Dupree
- Saturday Night Fever (Versatile, 1977)
con Teddy Edwards
- con Joe Farrell
con Sonny Fortune
- con Frank Foster
con Carlos Garnett
con Stan Getz and Jimmie Rowles
con Benny Golson
con Dexter Gordon
- con Benny Green
- 1989 - In This Direction (Criss Cross)
- con Grant Green
- con Charles Greenlee
- 1977 - I Know About the Life – (Baystate)
con Herbie Hancock
con Billy Hart
- con Albert Heath
con Eddie Henderson
con Buck Hill
con Shirley Horn
con Bobby Hutcherson
con Abdullah Ibrahim
- con Illinois Jacquet
con The Jazz Crusaders
con Etta Jones
con Hank Jones
- con Rahsaan Roland Kirk
- con Eric Kloss
- con Lee Konitz
con Steve Kuhn
- Porgy (Evidence, 1988)
- Love Walked In (Venus, 2003)
- Plays Standards (Venus, 2007)
con Harold Land
- con Prince Lasha and Sonny Simmons
con Harold Mabern
- con Bennie Maupin
con Ken McIntyre
- con René McLean
- con Charles McPherson
con Meeco
- 2010 - Perfume e Caricias (Connector)
- 2012 - Beauty of the Night (Connector)
con Ralph Moore
con Frank Morgan
- con Sam Morrison
- con Alphonse Mouzon
con David "Fathead" Newman
- con Cecil Payne
con Houston Person
con Emily Remler
con i Roots
- Saying Something (In+Out, 1995)
con Red Rodney
con Wallace Roney
con Charlie Rouse
con Jimmy Rowles
- Paws That Refresh (Choice, 1980)
- The Chess Players (Candid, 2010) registrato nel 1976
con Hilton Ruiz
- con Jonathan Schwartz
- Sings Arthur Schwartz (Muse, 1977)
con Woody Shaw
con Sphere
- con Charles Sullivan
con Buddy Terry
con The Timeless All Stars
con Steve Turre
con Stanley Turrentine
con McCoy Tyner
con Michał Urbaniak
- Music for Violin and Jazz Quartet (Jam, 1980)
- Jazz Legends (Ubx, 1998)
con Sarah Vaughan
con Roseanna Vitro
con Cedar Walton
con Mary Lou Williams
con Nancy Wilson
con Denny Zeitlin
- As Long As There's Music (Venus, 1997)
- Slickrock (MAXJAZZ, 2004)
- Trio in Concert (Sunnyside, 2009)
- Stairway to the Stars (Sunnyside, 2014) registrato al Jazz Bakery nel 2001
con Altri
- 1979 - Look to the Sky – John McNeil and Tom Harrell (SteepleChase)
- 1980 - I'm Coming Home Again – Carmen McRae (Buddah)
- 1980 - Peaceful Heart, Gentle Spirit – Chico Freeman (Contemporary)
- 1980 - 360° Experience - A Well-Kept Secret – Beaver Harris (Shemp)
- 1980 - This One's For Pearle – Jim Schapperoew (Kerralee)
- 1981 - The Upper Manhattan Jazz Society – Charlie Rouse (Enja)
- 1981 - Outpost – Freddie Hubbard (Enja)
- 1981 - Faun – John McNeil (SteepleChase)
- 1982 - The Bash – Bruce Forman (Muse)
- 1982 - The Arioso Touch – James Williams (Concord Jazz,)
- 1982 - Page-Ing Nathen – Nathen Page (Hugo's Music)
- 1983 - Wings – Franco Ambrosetti (Enja) pubblicato anche come Gin and Pentatonic
- 1985 - In Good Company – Ted Brown (Criss Cross Jazz)
- 1985 - Opening Night – Kevin Eubanks (GRP)
- 1985 - Listen Here – Roseanna Vitro (Skyline)
- 1986 - Go for Watcha' Know – Jimmy Smith (Blue Note)
- 1986 - Renaissance – Branford Marsalis (Columbia)
- 1987 - Bridgework – Billy Higgins (Contemporary)
- 1988 - Collaboration – Helen Merrill and Gil Evans (EmArcy)
- 1988 - Arcane – Cindy Blackman (Muse)
- 1988 - East to Wes – Emily Remler (Concord Jazz)
- 1989 - Swiss Encounter – James Morrison e Adam Makowicz (EastWest)
- 1989 - Third Phase – Kenny Drew (Jazz City)
- 1989 - Sources of Inspiration – Donald Brown (Muse)
- 1992 - Twin Peaks: Fire Walk With Me (Warner Bros.)
- 1992 - Suit of Armor – Rebecca Coupe Franks (Justice)
- 1992 - Nnenna Freelon – Nnenna Freelon (Columbia)
- 1993 - Without Words – Renee Rosnes (Blue Note)
- 1993 - Mother Nature's Son – Jon Lucien (Mercury)
- 1994 - Harlem Sunset – Chip White (Postcards)
- 1994 - Acoustic Masters I – Charles Lloyd (Atlantic)
- 1994 - Free Wheelin': The Music of Lee Morgan – Claudio Roditi (Reservoir)
- 1994 - Four in One – Sonny Fortune (Blue Note)
- 1994 - Episode One Children of Harlem – Gary Bartz (Challenge)
- 1994 - Be Yourself – Winard Harper (Epicure)
- 1995 - Out of the Blue – Carl Saunders (SNL)
- 1996 - Weaver of Dreams – Ben Riley (Joken)
- 1997 - It's Crazy, But I'm in Love – Freddy Cole (After 9)
- 1997 - Midnight Creeper – Teddy Edwards (HighNote)
- 1997 - Quest – Piotr Wojtasik (Power Bros)
- 1997 - Up-Front – Carlos McKinney (Sirocco, 1997)
- 1998 - Soulmates – Joan Hickey (Chicago Lakeside Jazz)
- 1999 - Skim Coat – Billy Childs (Metropolitan,)
- 1992 - Lunar Eclypse – Gil Evans (Robi Droli, live 1981)
- 2000 - No Room For Argument – Wallace Roney (Concord Jazz)
- 2000 - The Turbanator – Dr. Lonnie Smith (32 Jazz) registrato nel 1991
- 2004 - con Malice Toward None – Tom McIntosh (IPO)
- 2005 - Native Lands – Will Calhoun (Half Note)
- 2006 - Wild Women Never Get the Blues... Well, Not Anymore! – Marguerite Mariama (From The Inside Out)
- 2006 - The Big Push – Larry Willis (HighNote)
- 2006 - Zodiac Suite: Revisited – The Mary Lou Williams Collective (Mary)
- 2006 - On the Wings of an Eagle – John Hicks (Chesky)
- 2007 - New Momentum – Robert Irving III (Sonic Portraits)
- 2007 - Twin Peaks: Season Two Music and More – Angelo Badalamenti e David Lynch (David Lynch Music Co.)
- 2008 - Black Nile – Cyrus Chestnut (Grave News)
- 2008 - A Time in New York – Tiger Onitsuka (Savoy)
- 2008 - Hancock Island: The Music of Herbie Hancock – Lenny White, George Colligan, Steve Wilson (Chesky)
- 2011 - Sunwatcher – Jeff Lederer (Jazzheads, Inc.)
- 2012 - Encounters – Jaiman Crunk (Origin, 2012)
- 2015 - Search for Peace – Heads of State (Smoke Sessions)
- 2016 - Groundwork – Willie Jones, III (Wj3)
Altri progetti
Collegamenti esterni
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