Jeff Williams Quintet at Playhouse Theatre

An all-star band led by acclaimed US drummer Jeff Williams. Across a career spanning four decades Jeff Williams has accompanied Stan Getz, Dizzy Gillespie, Lee Konitz, Dave Liebman, Randy Brecker, John Abercrombie and Joe Lovano among others. Since making a second home in London, following marriage to novelist Lionel Shriver, Jeff Williams has performed with Kenny Wheeler, Norma Winstone and many of the leading UK and visiting foreign musicians as well as teaching and leading his own bands, such as this increasingly successful quintet whose “Lifelike” CD has gained rave reviews which mirror their reception at gigs. "This was adventurous, contemporary jazz of the highest order..."The Jazz Mann (of live Shrewsbury Jazz event 13.01.18) ...

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An all-star band led by acclaimed US drummer Jeff Williams. Across a career spanning four decades Jeff Williams has accompanied Stan Getz, Dizzy Gillespie, Lee Konitz, Dave Liebman, Randy Brecker, John Abercrombie and Joe Lovano among others. Since making a second home in London, following marriage to novelist Lionel Shriver, Jeff Williams has performed with Kenny Wheeler, Norma Winstone and many of the leading UK and visiting foreign musicians as well as teaching and leading his own bands, such as this increasingly successful quintet whose “Lifelike” CD has gained rave reviews which mirror their reception at gigs. "This was adventurous, contemporary jazz of the highest order..."The Jazz Mann (of live Shrewsbury Jazz event 13.01.18)
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