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Clarence Williams

Jazz
Clarence Williams grew up in a musical world. His musician father decided to move the family to New Orleans. Clarence Williams started out as a singer, before becoming a pianist and writing his first compositions. He performed as a musician, but soon discovered an entrepreneurial spirit that made him a "matchmaker" of talent. He began publishing compositions by some of the most illustrious composers and performers of black American music, including King Oliver, Louis Armstrong and Sidney Bechet. He became artistic director for the Okeh label, which recruited in the early 20s to e...
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Baby Won't You Please Come HomeBessie Smith, Clarence Williams and Down Home Super Trio
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St. Louis BluesClarence Williams and Katherine Henderson
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Organ Grinder BluesClarence Williams and Ethel Waters
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Get up off Your KneesClarence Williams and Ethel Waters
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I Want Every Bit of ItBessie Smith and Clarence Williams
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Everybody Loves My BabyClarence Williams and Clarence Williams' Blue Five
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Baby Won't You Please Come HomeBessie Smith, Clarence Williams and Down Home Super Trio

Classic Blue

2:56

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St. Louis BluesClarence Williams and Katherine Henderson

3:02

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Organ Grinder BluesClarence Williams and Ethel Waters

Quadromania: You Rascal You

3:13

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Get up off Your KneesClarence Williams and Ethel Waters

Vintage Songs Of Sex, Drugs & Cigarettes

2:48

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I Want Every Bit of ItBessie Smith and Clarence Williams

1921 1933

2:47

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Everybody Loves My BabyClarence Williams and Clarence Williams' Blue Five

Golden Age Of Jazz

2:32

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