Biography
Claude "Fiddler" Williams (February 22, 1908 – April 25, 2004) was an American jazz violinist and guitarist who recorded and performed into his 90s. He was the first guitarist to record with Count Basie and the first musician to be inducted into the Oklahoma Jazz Hall of Fame.
Bio from Wikipedia
Discography
Records they worked on — most-collected first.
Credited work
170 releases · 52 albums · active 1950–2018
- Performance · 211
- Other credits · 23
- Production · 1
Studios: Stadtsaal, Burghausen · Tonstudio Opus 80, Frankfurt / M. · Creative Sound Studio, Copenhagen · Downtown Sound Studio, New York
Frequent collaborators
- Count Basie And His Orchestra
- Various
- Count Basie
- Andy Kirk And His Twelve Clouds Of Joy
- Andy Kirk
- Karrin Allyson
- Ike & Tina Turner
- Pete Seeger