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James Williams
Jazz Dialogues

Compil. US 2003 on Finas Music label
Jazz (Bop, Hard-Bop, Post-Bop, Soul-Jazz)

This 4 CD set compiles four complete CDs issued at around the same time by James Williams on his label Finas Music. Williams worked with different combinations of musicians over three days in the studio to complete the music in this set. These are among his final recordings as a leader prior to his death on July 20, 2004.

     
Musicians
PortraitJames Williams p, 1951-2004 US
piano, producer, album by
PortraitSteve Wilson as, ss, fl, *1961 US
alto saxophone
PortraitChristian McBride b, eb, *1972 US
bass
PortraitJohn Clayton b, *1952 US
bass
PortraitJohn Patitucci b, eb, *1959 US
bass
PortraitPeter Washington b, *1964 US
bass
PortraitRay Drummond b, *1946 US
bass
PortraitRon Carter b, *1937 US
bass
PortraitRufus Reid b, *1944 US
bass
PortraitDave Stryker g, *1957 US
electric guitar
PortraitRussell Malone g, *1963 US
electric guitar
PortraitBilly Pierce ts, *1948 US
soprano saxophone, tenor saxophone
PortraitHouston Person ts, *1934 US
tenor saxophone
PortraitJoe Lovano ts, *1952 US
tenor saxophone
PortraitLoren Schoenberg ts, *1958 US
tenor saxophone
PortraitJon Faddis tr, *1953 US
trumpet
PortraitSteve Nelson vib, mar, *1954 US
vibraphone
PortraitEtta Jones voc, 1928-2001 US
vocals
PortraitFreddy Cole voc, p, *1931 US
vocals
PortraitKim Nalley voc, US
vocals
PortraitMary Stallings voc, *1939 US
vocals
PortraitMiles Griffith voc, *1969 US
vocals
PortraitRoger Holland voc, b,
vocals
Steve Heck
vocals
Thomas Trotter
vocals
Producers
Jim Anderson engineer
John Tibbetts executive-producer
Ted Panken liner notes
Jimmy Katz photography by
Mark Peterson photography by
R. Andrew Lepley photography by
Album Tracks
No Title Artist Composer Duration
1Volume #1 WillpowerJames Williams
2Rainy Days And MondaysJames Williams10:03
3SkylarkJames Williams9:48
4Frank's TuneJames Williams9:48
5Le Wizard De BassoJames Williams8:41
6Whisper NotJames Williams6:39
7WillpowerJames Williams4:58
8Be Real SpecialJames Williams6:04
9Close To YouJames Williams5:02
10Inner UrgeJames Williams4:58
11I Surrender AllJames Williams4:56
12Volume #2 FocusJames Williams
13FocusJames Williams7:38
14Gee Baby, Ain't I Good To You?James Williams6:03
15Put On A Happy FaceJames Williams5:31
16I Know It's YouJames Williams6:00
17They Didn't Believe MeJames Williams4:17
18Easy LivingJames Williams6:50
19FourplayJames Williams5:12
20For My NephewsJames Williams7:08
21I've Got The World On A StringJames Williams6:31
22Groovin' HighJames Williams4:10
23These Foolish ThingsJames Williams6:58
24DaydreamJames Williams7:12
25Volume #3 Out Of NowhereJames Williams
26I Mean YouJames Williams7:40
27That's My DesireJames Williams4:50
28Dolphin DanceJames Williams6:29
29Out Of NowhereJames Williams5:36
30When You're SmilingJames Williams5:35
31A Child Is BornJames Williams9:02
32Teach Me TonightJames Williams6:45
33Bassically SimpleJames Williams4:35
34For All We KnowJames Williams6:04
35The Old CountryJames Williams7:07
36Little B's PoemJames Williams4:44
37Volume #4 Music For AwhileJames Williams
38ThermoJames Williams7:59
39Take Time For LoveJames Williams7:40
40UndecidedJames Williams4:19
41Walk With MeJames Williams6:32
42Old Times SakeJames Williams5:07
43If I Loved YouJames Williams4:26
44The More I See YouJames Williams7:12
45Pieces Of A DreamJames Williams7:15
46East Of The SunJames Williams4:49
47Music For A WhileJames Williams4:03
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