Charles Williams Discography

1971 (age 39)

Charles Williams Sextet

Charles Williams, alto sax; David "Bubba" Brooks, tenor sax; Don Pullen, organ, piano; Ted Dunbar, guitar; Gordon Edwards, Fender bass; William Curtis, drums.

NYC, 1971

You Got Me RunningMainstream MRL 312
Please Send Me Someone To Love-
Bacon Butt Fat-
Country Mile-
Catfish Sam'ich-
There Is No Greater Love-
(Where Do I Begin) Love StoryMainstream MRL 350

* Mainstream MRL 312   Charles Williams   1971
* Mainstream MRL 350   Various Artists - Get It Together   1972

Charles Williams Septet

Charles Williams, alto sax; David "Bubba" Brooks, tenor sax; Don Pullen, organ, piano; Cornell Dupree, guitar; Jimmy Lewis, electric bass; William Curtis, drums; Montego Joe, congas.

NYC, 1971

Trees And Grass And ThingsMainstream MRL 345
Chop! Chop!-
Cracklin' Bread-
Exactly Like You-
Booger Bear-
Moving Up-
Song From The Old Country-

* Mainstream MRL 345   Charles Williams - Trees Grass And Things   1971

1972 (age 40)

Charles Williams

Randy Brecker, flugelhorn; Charles Williams, alto sax; Chris Woods, alto, baritone sax; Bubba Brooks, tenor sax; Frank Wess, tenor sax, flute; Don Pullen, electronic organ; Paul Griffin, electric piano; Cornell Dupree, David Spinozza, electric guitar; Gordon Edwards, Fender bass; Clyde Lucas, drums; David Carey, congas, marimba; Ray Barretto, conga drums.

released 1972

Who Is He (And What Is He To You)Mainstream MRL 5526, MRL 381
People Make The World Go 'RoundMainstream MRL 381
Where Is The Love-
Iron JawsMainstream MRL 5536, MRL 381
Drown In My Own TearsMainstream MRL 381
Ain't No BluesMainstream MRL 5526, MRL 381
Just Before DayMainstream MRL 381
Willow Weep For MeMainstream MRL 413

* Mainstream MRL 381   Charles Williams - Stickball   1972
* Mainstream MRL 413   Blue Mitchell, Roy Haynes, Charles Kynard, Charles Williams - Booty   1974
* Mainstream MRL 5526   Charles Williams - Who Is He (And What Is He To You) / Ain't No Blues   1972
* Mainstream MRL 5536   Charles Williams - Iron Jaws Parts 1 & 2   1972

1995 (age 63)

C.I. Williams Quintet

C.I. Williams, alto sax; Larry Willis, piano #1-7,10,11; Donald Blackman, piano #8,9; Ed Cherry, guitar; Keter Betts, bass; Jimmy Cobb, drums.

Upper Marlboro, MD, May, 1995, and March, 1996

1.You'd Be So Nice To Come Home ToMapleshade MS 04532
2.Punkin Juice-
3.'Round Midnight-
4.Catfish Sammich-
5.Misty-
6.Lover Man-
7.Because Of You-
8.Jeep's Blues-
9.I'll Close My Eyes-
10.Avalon-
11.Precious Lord-

* Mapleshade MS 04532   C.I. Williams Quintet - When Alto Was King   1997