- Born
- 14 July 1907
Atlanta - Died
- 17 October 1962
New York City - Country
- United States
Biography
Rubberlegs Williams was a jazz musician who played voice. Rubberlegs Williams was born on 14 July 1907 in Atlanta and died on 17 October 1962 in New York City.
Henry "Rubberlegs" Williams (July 14, 1907 – October 17, 1962) was an American blues and jazz singer, dancer and occasional female impersonator. A star of Vaudeville, he is probably best remembered for his singing work with Charlie Parker and Dizzy Gillespie, although it was his dancing for which he was renowned in New York City and Boston.
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Historic 78 rpm records
- WHAT THE MATTER NOW DIZZY GILLESPIE'S ALL STARS · Dizzy Gillespie · Charlie Parker ·… archive.org ↗
- I WANT EVERY BIT OF IT RUBBERLEGS WILLIAMS · CLYDE HART'S ALL STARS · Trummie Young · Don… · 1945 archive.org ↗
Frequently asked questions
What instrument did Rubberlegs Williams play?
Rubberlegs Williams is known for playing voice.
When and where was Rubberlegs Williams born?
Rubberlegs Williams was born 14 July 1907 in Atlanta.
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