Jeff Williams (musician)’s biography, net worth, fact, career, awards and life story

Intro American jazz drummer
Is Educator 
Musician 
Drummer 
Music educator 
Jazz musician 
From United States of America 
Type Academia 
Music 
Gender male
Birth 6 July 1950
Age: 70 years

Jeff Williams (born in Oberlin, Ohio, United States) is an American jazz drummer who has worked with Stan Getz, Joe Lovano, Dave Liebman, Richie Beirach, Bill McHenry, and Phil Robson.
Williams teaches drumming at the Royal Academy of Music, the Birmingham Conservatoire, The New School, the University of Connecticut, Long Island University, the University of Connecticut, and Maine Jazz Camp.
He currently lives in London with his wife, award-winning American author Lionel Shriver.

Discography

As a leader or co-leader

  • Lookout Farm (With Dave Liebman, ECM, 1973)
  • Drum Ode (ECM, 1974)
  • Eon (With Richard Beirach, ECM, 1974)
  • Coalescence (Timeless, 1992)
  • Another Time (Whirlwind Recordings, 2011)
  • The Listener (Whirlwind Recordings, 2013)

As sideman

With Paul Bley

  • Paul Plays Carla (SteepleChase, 1992)
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