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Also known as Andre Rishard Williams

American football player

Person · Open Library

Works
17

Top works

  • Conversation with Deborah Hauser
  • Land of Sheep
  • Where God Lives
  • Me and Mr. Jinx
  • At Heaven's Gate

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Music · MusicBrainz

Type
Person
Country
US
Active from
1932-02-08

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Listeners · Last.fm

Listeners
58,985
Total plays
489,152

Tags

bluesGarage RocksoulRock and Rollfunk

Andre Williams (Zephire Andre Williams, Bessemer, Alabama, November 1, 1936 - March 17, 2019) was an American rhythm & blues singer and songwriter who started his career in the 1950s at Fortune Records in Detroit. Andre "Mr. Rhythm" Williams most famous songs include the hits "Jail Bait," "Greasy Chicken," "Bacon Fat" and "Cadillac Jack". He is also the co-author of the R&B hit "Shake a Tail Feather". Born in Bessemer, Alabama, United States, Williams lived in a housing project with his mother

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Sports profile

Sport
Cricket
Position
Cricketer
Nationality
United Kingdom

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
human
Given name
Andre
Family name
Williams
Gender
male
Citizenship
United States
Place of birth
Poughkeepsie
Member of team
Los Angeles Chargers
Position played
running back
Mass
105
Image
Andre Williams (American football) 2012.jpg
Height
183
Show 3 more facts
date of birth
1992-08-28
different from
Andre Williams
Commons category
Andre Williams (American football)
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