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Andre Williams (01 Nov 1936 - 17 Mar 2019)

Male Person - United States US RnB vocalist/musician/producer/songwriter

 Also known as (1)

Releases (24)

Official

Album - Compilation

  1. "Bacon Fat" Recordings From 1956-1959 1986
  2. Mr. Rhythm Is Back 1994
  3. Mr. Rhythm 1996
  4. Rib Tips & Pig Snoots 2000
  5. Detroit Soul, Volume 3 2002
  6. Detroit Soul, Volume 4 2002
  7. Movin’ On with Andre Williams: Greasy & Explicit Soul Movers, 1956–1970 19 Mar 2007
  8. Mr. Rhythm Is Movin'! The Original 1955-1960 Fortune Recordings 2011
  9. A Fortune of Hits 2013
  10. Red Beans & Biscuits 20 Aug 2015

Album

  1. Directly From the Streets 1990
  2. Greasy 1996
  3. Silky 10 Feb 1998
  4. In the Red Records Andre Williams Is the Black Godfather 16 May 2000
  5. Black Godfather 2000
  6. Bait and Switch 2001
  7. Rhythm & Blues! 2004
  8. That's All I Need 18 May 2010
  9. Hoods and Shades 28 Feb 2012
  10. Life 02 Oct 2012
  11. I Wanna Go Back to Detroit City 03 Jun 2016

Bootleg

Album - Compilation

  1. Detroit Grease, Volume One 2002
  2. Detroit Grease, Volume Two 2002

Cancelled

Single

  1. Rosa Lee (Stay Off the Bell) / Shoo-Doo May 1961

Relationships (7)

Performs As

  1. Jomo
  2. Rudibaker

Member Of

  1. Andre Williams & His Orchestra original, principal, eponymous
  2. Andre Williams & His New Group original, eponymous
  3. The Five Dollars
  4. Natural Bridge Bunch
  5. Andre Williams & The New Orleans Hellhounds

Recordings by (217)

  1. Rosa Lee (Stay Off the Bell) ?:?? (May 1961)
  2. Shoo-Doo ?:?? (May 1961)
  3. Bacon Fat 3:03 (1986)
  4. Jail Bait 3:23 (1986)
  5. Going Down to Tia Juana 2:59 (1986)
  6. (M M M M Andre Williams Is) M-M-Movin' 2:45 (1986)
  7. Don't Touch 2:13 (1986)
  8. Is It True? 2:10 (1986)
  9. Pass the Biscuits Please 3:18 (1986)
  10. The Greasy Chicken 3:04 (1986)
  11. Pulling Time 2:53 (1986)
  12. Mean Jean 2:37 (1986)
  13. Tossin' & Turnin' & Burning' All Up Inside 3:22 (1986)
  14. Weekend Man 2:26 (1986)
  15. You Know I Can't Refuse 2:41 (1986)
  16. Put a Chain on It 2:44 (1986)
  17. (Mmmm - Andre Williams Is) Movin' ?:?? (1986)
  18. Chicago 4:27 (1990)
  19. Sygnifying Monkey 7:36 (1990)
  20. Dark Gable (Son of Cadillac Jack) 10:25 (1990)
  21. Sinderella 4:55 (1990)
  22. Slick Bitch (Left Hand Right Hand) 4:52 (1990)
  23. Night Before Xmas 4:15 (1990)
  24. What Would You Do 5:37 (1990)
  25. Sweet Little Pussycat 2:09 (1992)
  26. Do the Popcorn 2:14 (1994)
  27. I Can't Stop Crying 2:34 (1994)
  28. Soul Groove 2:08 (1994)
  29. Cadillac Jack 2:55 (1994)
  30. Humpin’, Bumpin’ and Thumpin’ 2:35 (1994)
  31. Loose Juice 2:24 (1994)
  32. You Got It and I Want It 2:16 (1994)
  33. Pearl Time 2:33 (1994)
  34. Soul Party a Go Go 2:22 (1994)
  35. It's Gonna Be Fine in '69 2:48 (1994)
  36. Mrs. Mother U.S.A. 3:45 (1994)
  37. Girdle Up (vocal) 3:05 (1994)
  38. Girdle Up (instrumental) 2:40 (1994)
  39. Rib Tips (Part 1) 1:46 (1994)
  40. Rib Tips (Part 2) 1:27 (1994)
  41. Bacon Fat '86 3:54 (1994)
  42. Just Because of a Kiss 5:29 (1994)
  43. Please Give Me a Chance 3:12 (1994)
  44. I Still Love You (alternate) 2:43 (1994)
  45. The African Twist (Uhuru) 2:40 (1994)
  46. I'm Movin' on (unissued) 2:05 (1994)
  47. I Just Want a Little Love, Love, Love, Lovin' (unissued) 2:42 (1994)
  48. Hard Hustling 2:47 (1994)
  49. The Stroke 2:36 (1994)
  50. Mozelle 3:14 (1996)
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On Recordings (8)

Performer

  1. Mercy Mama 6:58 Khan feat. Andre Williams (08 May 2001)

Vocals

  1. Pasties and a G-String 2:23 Andre Williams (30 May 2000)

Produced

  1. Black Bull 2:35 E. J.’s Ltd. (1969)
  2. Rockin’ in the Same Old Boat 2:56 E. J.’s Ltd. (1969)
  3. Don’t Walk Away 2:25 Carl Carlton (1969)
  4. In My Pocket 4:03 Dorothy Moore (1989) co
  5. Pasties and a G-String 2:23 Andre Williams (30 May 2000)
  6. Let Me Hear You Say (I Love You) 3:01 The Supremes (Dec 2004)

Credited as (57)

  1. Andre Williams
  2. Andre Williams and The Sadies
  3. Andre Williams & 2 Star Tabernacle
  4. Andre Williams With The Diplomats of Solid Sound
  5. Andre Williams & Gino Parks
  6. Andre Williams with Rudy Ray Moore
  7. Andre Williams with Ronnie Spector
  8. Andre Williams & The Sadies
  9. Andre Williams & The Jon Spencer Blues Explosion
  10. Andre Williams and Green Hornet
  11. Andre Williams with The El Dorados
  12. Andre Williams feat. The Jon Spencer Blues Explosion
  13. Andre Williams feat. The Dirtbombs
  14. Andre Williams feat. The Complusive Gamblers
  15. Andre Williams feat. The Cheater Slicks
  16. Andre Williams feat. The Countdowns
  17. Andre Williams feat. The Countdowns with Steve Mackay
  18. Andre Williams feat. Steve Mackay with The Countdowns
  19. Andre Williams & The A-Bones / The Greasy Chickens
  20. Andre Williams & The A-Bones
  21. Andre Williams (Mr. Rhythm) with The Charlie Morris Orchestra
  22. Andre Williams with The Ted Walker Orchestra & Gino Purifoy
  23. Andre Williams with The Gino Parks Quartet
  24. Andre Williams with The Five Dollars
  25. Andre Williams with Gino Parks
  26. Andre (Bacon Fat) Williams with The Inspirations
  27. Jo Ann Garrett & Andre
  28. Andre Williams with The Joe Weaver Orchestra
  29. Andre Williams (Mr. Rhythm) with The Charlie Morris Orchestra
  30. Andre "Mr. Rhythm" Williams
  31. Andre Williams with The Soul Shakers
  32. Bettye LaVette, Andre Williams and Nathaniel Meyer
  33. Andre Williams, Bettye LaVette, Nathaniel Mayer, Hannibal Buress, King Khan, Rudy Ray Moore, Barrence Whitfield, Gaylord, Lonnie Mack & The Soul Shakers
  34. Andre Williams & The Goldstars
  35. 2 Star Tabernacle feat. Andre Williams
  36. Andre Williams with The Don Juans
  37. Andre Williams with The Charlie Morris Orchestra
  38. Andre Williams with The Inspirations
  39. Andre Williams & The Don Juans
  40. Andre Williams with Gino and The Don Juans
  41. Andre Williams (Mr. Rhythm) with The Don Juans
  42. Otha Hayes, Verlie Rice, Andre Williams
  43. Aaron Neville, Paul & A. Williams
  44. 2 Star Tabernacle featuring Andre Williams
  45. Andre Williams & Velvet Hammer
  46. Dorothy Moore with Andre Williams
  47. Andre Williams & The El Dorados
  48. Andre Williams & The Lancers
  49. Andre Williams & The Natural Bridge Bunch
  50. Andre Williams & The Diplomats of Solid Sound
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Works (34)

Wrote

  1. Shake a Tail Feather
  2. Trouble’s Brewin
  3. It's in Your Blood
  4. Black Bull
  5. Mojo Hannah
  6. Pig Snoots
  7. Somewhere There's a Boy
  8. Gotta Get to Know You
  9. Call Me
  10. I Thank You
  11. In My Pocket
  12. Sho Nuff
  13. Tossing and Turnin' and Burnin' All Up Inside
  14. Going Down to Tia Juana
  15. You Know I Can't Refuse
  16. I Wanna Know Why
  17. The Greasy Chicken
  18. Is It True?
  19. It's All Over
  20. How to Do the Bacon Fat
  21. Weekend Man
  22. Bacon Fat

Composed

  1. Jailhouse Blues
  2. Claudia
  3. Let Me Hear You Say (I Love You)
  4. Bacon Fat
  5. I Just Wanna Little Love, Love, Lovin'
  6. Jail Bait
  7. Pulling Time

Lyrics

  1. Jail Bait
  2. Pulling Time
  3. I Just Wanna Little Love, Love, Lovin'
  4. Jailhouse Blues
  5. Bacon Fat

Events (3)

Main Performer At

  1. Andre Williams at VERA
  2. Cisco Ottawa Bluesfest 2003, day 9: Birdman Stage time
  3. SXSW 2006, day 4: Continental Club time

Links (11)

Other Databases

  1. https://openlibrary.org/works/OL7392355A
  2. http://snaccooperative.org/ark:/99166/w61k19bk
  3. https://catalogue.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/cb13960112n
  4. https://rateyourmusic.com/artist/andre_williams

Songkick

  1. https://www.songkick.com/artists/563353

Discogs

  1. https://www.discogs.com/artist/284554

Allmusic

  1. https://www.allmusic.com/artist/mn0000027864

VIAF ID

  1. http://viaf.org/viaf/106285199

Wikidata

  1. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2846286

Secondhandsongs

  1. https://secondhandsongs.com/artist/3229

Biographies

  1. https://tims.blackcat.nl/messages/andre_williams.htm