Joe Williams

Summary

Joe Williams is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Cordele^[2]. He was born on December 12, 1918^[3]. He passed away in Las Vegas^[4]. He died on March 29, 1999^[5]. He worked as a jazz musician^[6], film actor^[7], and singer^[8]. He ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (853 views/month, #7,131 of 1,000,298).^[9]

Key Facts

• Joe Williams's place of birth was Cordele^[2].
• Joe Williams passed away in Las Vegas^[4].
• Joe Williams was born on December 12, 1918^[3].
• Joe Williams died on March 29, 1999^[5].
• Joe Williams is buried at Palm Memorial Park Cemetery^[10].
• Joe Williams held citizenship in United States^[11].
• Joe Williams is identified as part of the African Americans ethnic group^[12].
• Joe Williams's professions included jazz musician^[6].
• Joe Williams worked as a film actor^[7].
• Joe Williams's professions included singer^[8].
• Joe Williams was educated at Englewood Technical Prep Academy^[13].
• Joe Williams received the Distinguished Nevadan^[14].
• Joe Williams received the star on Hollywood Walk of Fame^[15].
• Joe Williams received the NEA Jazz Masters^[16].
• Joe Williams is recorded as male^[17].
• Joe Williams's instance of is recorded as human^[18].
• Joe Williams's genre is blues^[19].
• Joe Williams's genre is swing^[20].
• Joe Williams's record label is recorded as Blue Note^[21].
• Joe Williams's record label is recorded as Apex^[22].
• Joe Williams's record label is recorded as Roulette Records, Inc.^[23].
• Joe Williams's record label is recorded as Verve Records^[24].
• Joe Williams's Commons category is recorded as Joe Williams^[25].
• Joe Williams's family name is recorded as Williams^[26].
• Joe Williams's given name is recorded as Joe^[27].

Product Details

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MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

• Type: Person^[28]

• Country: US^[29]

• Began / founded: 1918-12-12^[30]

• Ended / dissolved: 1999-03-29^[31]

• Genre(s): jazz, vocal jazz^[32]

• Community tags: jazz, vocal jazz^[33]

• MusicBrainz ID: de09faf8-c78b-4c3a-9c0d-76b1de15f40e^[34]

Body

Origins and Family

Joe Williams's place of birth was Cordele^[2]. He was born on December 12, 1918^[3]. He is identified as part of the African Americans ethnic group^[12].

Education

Joe Williams was educated at Englewood Technical Prep Academy^[13].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include jazz musician^[6], film actor^[7], and singer^[8].

Recognition

Awards received include Distinguished Nevadan^[14], an award^[35], in United States^[36], founded in 1958^[37]; star on Hollywood Walk of Fame^[15], a commemorative plaque^[38], in United States^[39]; and NEA Jazz Masters^[16], an award^[40], in United States^[41], founded in 1982^[42].

Death and Burial

Joe Williams died on March 29, 1999^[5]. He died in Las Vegas^[4]. Burial took place at Palm Memorial Park Cemetery^[10].

Why It Matters

Joe Williams ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (853 views/month, #7,131 of 1,000,298).^[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[43] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[44]

FAQs

Where was Joe Williams born?

Joe Williams's place of birth was Cordele^[2].

Where did Joe Williams die?

Joe Williams passed away in Las Vegas^[4].

What did Joe Williams do for work?

Joe Williams worked as jazz musician^[6], film actor^[7], and singer^[8].

Where did Joe Williams go to school?

Joe Williams was educated at Englewood Technical Prep Academy^[13].

What awards did Joe Williams receive?

Honors received include Distinguished Nevadan^[14], star on Hollywood Walk of Fame^[15], and NEA Jazz Masters^[16].