Álbumes de Jessica Williams
ALBUMWith LoveJessica Williams
ALBUMSongs of EarthJessica Williams
ALBUMThe Art of the PianoJessica Williams
ALBUMSongs for a New CenturyJessica Williams
ALBUMBlue TuesdayJessica Williams
ALBUMEquinoxJessica Williams
ALBUMFor John ColtraneJessica Williams
ALBUMThe GiftJessica Williams
ALBUMHeartlandJessica Williams
ALBUMJazz Impressions of SpainJessica Williams
Listas de reproducción de este/a artista
Jessica Williams Essentials
Honoring the late pianist and composer with an authoritative touch.
Biografía de este/a artista
A penetrating and lyrical jazz pianist, Jessica Williams was known for her superb technique, dense harmonies, and deft improvisational skills. Emerging in the 1970s, she built upon the traditions of players like Bud Powell, Thelonious Monk, Miles Davis, and John Coltrane, interpreting standards alongside her own sophisticated post-bop originals. In addition to notable work with Philly Joe Jones and Charlie Rouse, she largely garnered acclaim for her own trio albums, earning Grammy nominations for 1986's Nothin' But the Truth and 2004's Live at Yoshi's, Vol. 1. Prior to her passing in 2022, Williams began focusing more on solo piano, as on 2010's Touch and 2014's With Love.
Ciudad natal
Baltimore, MD, United States
Género
Jazz