- Born
- 22 February 1908
Muskogee - Died
- 25 April 2004
Kansas City - Country
- United States
- Active
- 1927–
- Record labels
- SteepleChase
- Discography
- 3 albums
Biography
Claude Williams was a jazz musician who played guitar and jazz violin. Claude Williams was born on 22 February 1908 in Muskogee and died on 25 April 2004 in Kansas City. The music is usually filed under jazz. Record labels: SteepleChase. The discography here lists 3 albums, from “Live at J's, Part 2” (1993) to “King of Kansas City” (2014). Honours include Oklahoma Music Hall of Fame (1997).
Claude "Fiddler" Williams (February 22, 1908 – April 25, 2004) was an American jazz violinist and guitarist who recorded and performed into his 90s. He was the first guitarist to record with Count Basie and the first musician to be inducted into the Oklahoma Jazz Hall of Fame.
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Discography
Studio and live albums
Also plays on
Albums where Claude Williams is credited as a sideman
Awards
Frequently asked questions
What instrument did Claude Williams play?
Claude Williams is known for playing guitar and jazz violin.
When and where was Claude Williams born?
Claude Williams was born 22 February 1908 in Muskogee.
What are Claude Williams's best-known albums?
Albums in our database include Live at J's, Part 2 (1993), Swingin' The Blues (2000) and King of Kansas City (2014).
External links
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