Henry "Rubberlegs" Williams (14 July 1907 in Atlanta - 17 October 1962 in New York City) was an American blues and jazz singer, dancer and occasional female impersonator. A star of Vaudeville, he is probably best remembered for his singing work with Charlie Parker and Dizzy Gillespie, although it was his dancing for which he was renowned in New York City and Boston.
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Henry "Rubberlegs" Williams (14 July 1907 in Atlanta - 17 October 1962 in New York City) was an American blues and jazz singer, dancer and occasional female...
includes tracks from Davis's first recording session, backing singer RubberlegsWilliams on April 24, 1945, and the first session produced under his name...
Cozy Cole, Edmond Hall, Sabby Lewis, Slam Stewart, Mary Lou Williams, RubberlegsWilliams, Ethel Waters, and classical artists Georges Enesco, Béla Bartók...
Woman Blues", and contains samples of the song "That's the Blues" by RubberlegsWilliams. The Avalanches have also been referred to as seminal artists in...
Anthony Williams (born 1968), English boxer Roydell Williams (born 1981), American footballer Rozz Williams (1963–1998), American rock vocalist Rubberlegs Williams...
American geologist Henry Sylvester Williams (1869–1911), lawyer, councillor and writer RubberlegsWilliams (Henry Williams, 1907–1962), American blues/jazz...
(1944). On January 4, 1945, Byas recorded with Clyde Hart, singer RubberlegsWilliams, Gillespie, Parker, Trummy Young, and on January 9, 1945, Gillespie...
groups in New York, while performing as a sideman at sessions led by RubberlegsWilliams (1945), with whom he recorded "Bring It On Home," featuring an 18-year...
and a half he recorded for Savoy; notably, he shared a date with RubberlegsWilliams that featured teenaged Miles Davis' recording debut. Fields replaced...
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