Buster Williams

American musician
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Buster Williams

Summary

Buster Williams is a human[1]. His place of birth was Camden[2]. He was born on April 17, 1942[3]. He worked as a bandleader[4], conductor[5], jazz musician[6], composer[7], and bassist[8]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (561 views/month, #7,182 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Buster Williams was born in Camden[2].
  • Buster Williams was born on April 17, 1942[3].
  • Buster Williams held citizenship in United States[10].
  • Buster Williams worked as a bandleader[4].
  • Buster Williams's professions included conductor[5].
  • Buster Williams's professions included jazz musician[6].
  • Buster Williams's professions included composer[7].
  • Buster Williams's professions included bassist[8].
  • Buster Williams was educated at Camden High School[11].
  • Buster Williams was a member of The Mary Lou Williams Collective[12].
  • Buster Williams was a member of Timeless All Stars[13].
  • Buster Williams's religion is recorded as Soka Gakkai[14].
  • Buster Williams is recorded as male[15].
  • Buster Williams's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • Buster Williams's genre is jazz[17].
  • Buster Williams's genre is jazz fusion[18].
  • Buster Williams's genre is post-bop[19].
  • Buster Williams's genre is mainstream jazz[20].
  • Buster Williams's genre is hard bop[21].
  • Buster Williams's record label is recorded as HighNote Records[22].
  • Buster Williams's Commons category is recorded as Buster Williams[23].
  • Buster Williams's family name is recorded as Williams[24].
  • Buster Williams's given name is recorded as Buster[25].
  • Buster Williams's official website is recorded as http://www.busterwilliams.com/[26].
  • Buster Williams's instrument is recorded as double bass[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Buster Williams's place of birth was Camden[2]. He was born on April 17, 1942[3].

Education

Buster Williams was educated at Camden High School[11].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include bandleader[4], conductor[5], jazz musician[6], composer[7], and bassist[8].

Personal Life

Buster Williams's religion is recorded as Soka Gakkai[14].

Why It Matters

Buster Williams ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (561 views/month, #7,182 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] He is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

FAQs

Where was Buster Williams born?

Born in Camden[2], Buster Williams…

What did Buster Williams do for work?

Buster Williams worked as bandleader[4], conductor[5], jazz musician[6], composer[7], and bassist[8].

Where did Buster Williams go to school?

Buster Williams was educated at Camden High School[11].

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . busterwilliams.com. busterwilliams.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [15] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [10] . Rate Your Music. wikidata.org.
  4. [16] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [4] . sfgate.com. sfgate.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [5] . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] . Discogs. wikidata.org.
  10. [8] . AllMusic. wikidata.org.
  11. [17] . Montreux Jazz Festival Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [18] . jazzmusicarchives.com. jazzmusicarchives.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [19] . Discogs. wikidata.org.
  14. [20] . allmusic.com. allmusic.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [21] . buycdnow.ca. buycdnow.ca. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [14] . wikidata.org.
  17. [22] . wikidata.org.
  18. [23] . wikidata.org.
  19. [12] . wikidata.org.
  20. [13] . wikidata.org.
  21. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . discogs.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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