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Tony Williams (December 12, 1945 – February 23, 1997) was an American jazz drummer.

Widely regarded as one of the most important and influential jazz drummers to come to prominence in the 1960s, Williams first gained fame in the band of trumpeter Miles Davis, and was later a pioneer of jazz fusion w. The Tony Williams Lifetime…

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Tony Williams at the Village Vanguard, NYC, September 1965 (photo by Francis Wolff)

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