Fess Williams

Fess Williams (né Stanley R. Williams; April 10, 1894 – December 17, 1975) was an American jazz musician.

Birth and Death Data: Born April 10, 1894 (Danville), Died December 17, 1975 (New York City)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1926 - 1941

Roles Represented in DAHR: clarinet, alto saxophone, leader, director, vocalist, composer, songwriter, arranger, lyricist

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Company	Matrix No.	Size	First Recording Date	Title	Primary Performer	Role
Decca	67578	10-in.	4/18/1940	You ought to be ashamed of yourself	Georgia White	instrumentalist, clarinet
Decca	70029	10-in.	12/10/1941	Why don't you love me any more?	Ruby Smith	instrumentalist, alto saxophone, clarinet
Decca	70030	10-in.	12/10/1941	Harlem gin blues	Ruby Smith	instrumentalist, alto saxophone, clarinet
Decca	70031	10-in.	12/10/1941	My name is Jim	Jack Meredith	instrumentalist, alto saxophone, clarinet
Decca	70032	10-in.	12/10/1941	Match box blues	Jack Meredith	instrumentalist, alto saxophone, clarinet

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