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- Male
- Origin
- United States
- Active from
- 1908
- Active to
- 2004
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Claude "The Fiddler" Williams (February 22, 1908 – April 26, 2004) was an American jazz violinist and guitarist. Williams was born in Muskogee, Oklahoma, in 1908, and by 10 he had learned to play guitar, mandolin, banjo and cello. Upon hearing Joe Venuti play, he was inspired to take up the violin. In 1928, he moved to Kansas City and toured with Andy Kirk's territory band Twelve Clouds of Joy, which also included Mary Lou Williams, and further honed his musicianship by participating in jam ses
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Claude
- Family name
- Williams
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- Muskogee
- Place of death
- Kansas City
- Occupation
- violinist
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Genre
- jazz
- Record label
- SteepleChase
- Image
- Claude Fiddler Williams (cropped).jpg
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- 1908-02-22
- date of death
- 2004-04-25
- start of work period
- 1927-00-00
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- Claude Williams
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