Buster Williams

bass, double bass, electric bass guitar, bass guitar, acoustic bass guitar, producer, percussion

Sample recordings

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Top collaborators

Artist name Roles Recordings
Larry Coryell
Herbie Hancock (US jazz pianist, keyboardist, bandleader and composer) keyboard, piano Air Dancing, Christina, Decepticon, Fortune Dance, I Didn't Know What Time It Was, Something More, Sophisticated Lady
The Jazz Crusaders
Benny Golson
Wallace Roney

Collaborators on this artist's recordings

Artist name Roles Recordings
Herbie Hancock (US jazz pianist, keyboardist, bandleader and composer) keyboard, piano Air Dancing, Christina, Decepticon, Fortune Dance, I Didn't Know What Time It Was, Something More, Sophisticated Lady
Frank Kleinschmidt producer Air Dancing, Christina, Decepticon, Fortune Dance, I Didn't Know What Time It Was, Something More, Sophisticated Lady
Al Foster drums Air Dancing, Christina, Decepticon, Fortune Dance, I Didn't Know What Time It Was, Something More, Sophisticated Lady
Shunzo Ohno trumpet Air Dancing, Christina, Decepticon, Fortune Dance, I Didn't Know What Time It Was, Something More, Sophisticated Lady
Rudy van Gelder mix, recording Air Dancing, Christina, Decepticon, Fortune Dance, I Didn't Know What Time It Was, Something More, Sophisticated Lady
Wayne Shorter (US jazz saxophonist and composer) soprano saxophone, tenor saxophone Air Dancing, Christina, Decepticon, Fortune Dance, I Didn't Know What Time It Was, Something More, Sophisticated Lady

Work on other artists' recordings

Artist name Roles Recordings
Larry Coryell bass 'Round Midnight, Air Dancing, All the Things You Are, Apathy Rains, Bags' Groove, Dual Force, Floyd Gets a Gig, Funereal, Impressions, John Charles, Just Friends, Like Sonny, Moment's Notice, My Funny Valentine, My Shining Hour, Nefertiti, New High, November Mood, Prayer for Peace, Rhapsody in Blue, Sienna Welcome, My Darling, Sophisticated Lady, Spiral Staircase, The Duke, The Sorcerer, Toku Do, Ursula, Yesterdays, Zimbabwe
Herbie Hancock bass, double bass, electric bass guitar, percussion Fat Albert Rotunda, Fat Mama, Firewater, Firewater (alternate take), He Who Lives in Fear, Hidden Shadows, Hornets, I Have a Dream, Jessica, Oh! Oh! Here He Comes, Ostinato (Suite for Angela), Promise of the Sun, Quasar, Rain Dance, Sleeping Giant, Parts 1 - 5, Tell Me a Bedtime Story, The Prisoner, The Prisoner (alternate take), Wandering Spirit Song, Water Torture, You'll Know When You Get There
The Jazz Crusaders bass Air Waves, All the Lonely Years, Anita’s New Dance, Another Blues, Black Bird, Blue Monday, Cookie Man, Fancy Dance, Fire Water, Give Peace a Chance, Hey Jude, I Think It Was a Dream, Ice Water, Love Is Blue, Love and Peace, Night Theme, Promises, Promises, Space Settlement, Sting Ray, The Thrill Is Gone, Uh Huh, Upstairs, Watts Happening
Benny Golson bass Airegin, Blues March, Caribbean Drifting, Cherry, Epistrophy, From Dream To Dream, Grove's Groove, Gypsy Jingle Jangle, In Your Own Sweet Way, Killer Joe, L'Adieu, Love Me In A Special Way, Park Avenue Petite, Sweet Georgia Brown, Terminal 1, Touch Me Lightly, Uptown Afterburn, Verdi's Voice, Whisper Not (featuring Al Jarreau)
Wallace Roney bass, double bass Air Dancing, Ardéche, Around and Through, Christina, Clair De Lune, Cygroove, Elegy, He Who Knows, Homage and Acknowledgement (Love Supreme/Filles De Kilimanjaro), L’s Bop, Metropolis, Midnight Blue, My Ship, Neubeings, No Room for Argument, Observance, Straight No Nothing, Virtual Chocolate Cherry
Dexter Gordon bass Boston Bernie, Days of Wine and Roses, Fried Bananas, Lady Bird, Meditation, Milestones (alternate), Milestones (first version), Montmartre, Scared to Be Alone, Stanley the Steamer, Sticky Wicket, The Group, The Rainbow People, Those Were the Days, We See
Chet Baker bass Balzwaltz, For Now, Here's That Rainy Day, Lament for Thelonious, Mr. Biko, Peace, Rue Gregoire Du Tour, Rue Gregoire du Tour, Shadows, Syzygies, The Latin One, The Song Is You, Toku Do
TOKU bass guitar A Sunday Kind of Love, Bewitched, Chris@Night, Early Autumn, Fly Me to the Moon (In Other Words), It Could Happen to You, Kiss of Life, Me and Mrs. Jones, One Day I’ll Fly Away, Shosuke's Place, Snoopy’s Waltz, The Night Is Down on Me, This Happy Madness
Denny Zeitlin bass Body and Soul, E.S.P., Every Which Way, It Could Happen to You, Just Passing By, Put Your Little Foot Right Out, Slickrock: Dawn: Gathering, Slickrock: On the Trail, Slickrock: On the Trail Again, Slickrock: Recovery, Sweet Georgia Brown, Wishing on the Moon, You and the Night and the Music
Hüsnü Özenen bass A Mess, A Pair of Red Pants, Autumn Leaves, But Not for Me, My Foolish Heart, New Blues Up and Down, Red Sails in the Sunset, There Is No Greater Love, Time on My Hands, Water Jug, We'll Be Together Again
Harold Mabern bass A Time for Love, Alex the Great, Blues for Phineas, Greasy Kid Stuff, I Can't Understand What I See in You, I Haven't Got Anything Better to Do, I Want You Back, John Neely / Beautiful People, Strozier's Mode, Waltzing Westward, XKE
Betty Carter bass Children Learn What They Live, Happy, I Can't Help It, On Your Way Up (Sister Candy), Sounds, Sunday, Monday Or Always, Tight, We Tried, What Is It, You're A Sweetheart
Junior Cook bass Chi Chi, Chi-Chi (Alternate), Detour Ahead, Detour Ahead (Alternate), Fiesta Espanol, Fiesta Espanol (Alternate), Heavy Blue, Hindsight, Hindsight (Alternate), Illusion of Grandeur
Candy Golde double bass Billie Bounce, Capuchin Swing, Embraceable You, Jeanine, Lonely Woman, Minority, Stolen Moments, UFO, Warm Valley, When Lights Are Low
QingMaras bass Dear Old Stockholm, Estaté, I've Got You Under My Skin, In a Sentimental Mood, Jitterbug Waltz, Little B's Poem, Misty, Solar, You and the Night and the Music
Steve Turre bass Dorthaan's Walk, E.D., Hand Full of Five, Medley: Serenade to a Cuckoo / Bright Moments, One for Kirk, Stepping Into Beauty, The Spirits Up Above, Three for the Festival, Volunteered Slavery
Gary Bartz bass Amos ’n’ Andy Theme One & Spoken Intro, Children of Harlem, Crazy She Calls Me, Ezekial Saw the Wheel, Heavy Blue, If This Isn’t Love, Ruby Begonia & Amos ’n’ Andy Theme Two, Tap Dancer, Tico Tico
Ron Carter bass All Blues, B And A, Chapter XI, Eight, Epistrophy, Opus 2, Peg Leg, Pick 'Em, Tranquil
Cyrus Chestnut double bass Dedication, Faith Amongst the Unknown, I Cover the Waterfront, I Remember, It Could Happen to You, Mamacita, Minority, My Romance, Toku-Do
John Hicks bass As Birds Fly (Walton's Mountain), Balues-Bolivar-Balues-Are, Cheese Cake, Christina, Dedicated to You, Fly Little Bird Fly, Minor Mishap, Minority Report, Strivers Jewels
Teddy Edwards bass Almost Like Being in Love, Don't Blame Me, Lady Be Good, Midnight Creeper, Sensitive, Sunday, Tenderly, Walking in the Rain
Rob Middleton bass Around the World, Beautiful Love, Ghost of a Chance, Golden Earrings, My Foolish Heart, Song of Delilah, Street of Dreams, Weaver of Dreams
Bennie Maupin bass Ensenada, Excursion, Mappo, Past + Present = Future, Past Is Past, Song for Tracie Dixon Summers, The Jewel in the Lotus, Winds of Change
Harold Land Quintet bass 40 Love, Angel Dance, Imagine, One for Nini, Stylin', The Aquarian, The Peace-Maker, Timetable
Eddie Henderson bass, electric bass guitar Discoveries, Dreams, Exit # 1, Fusion, Inside Out, Moussaka, Omnipresence, We End in a Dream
Abdullah Ibrahim & Ekaya bass African River, Chisa, Duke 88, Joan - Cape Town Flower, Sweet Samba, The Mountain of the Night, The Wedding, Toi-Toi
McCoy Tyner bass Asante, Desert Cry, Fulfillment, Goin' Home, La Cubaña, Malika, Paradox, Sama Layuca
Wes Winslett bass Cookin' At The Continental, Deadline, House of Jade, Kasha, Pretext, Silver Serenade, Sugar, Yeah
Woody Shaw bass All the Way, Are They Only Dreams, Spiderman Blues, The Moontrane, The Touch of Your Lips, There Is No Greater Love, What's New, When Love Is New
Emily Remler bass Ballad for a Music Box, Blues for Herb, Daahoud, East to Wes, Hot House, Snowfall, Softly as in a Morning Sunrise, Sweet Georgia Fame
Elisabeth Jansson bass Butterfly, Cantaloupe Island, Chameleon, Fat Albert Rotunda, Fingerpainting, Maiden Voyage, Rockit, Watermelon Man
Frank Morgan bass 'Round Midnight, A Moment Alone, Bessie's Blues, Mood Indigo, This Love of Mine, Up Jumped Spring, We Three Blues
Dr. Lonnie Smith bass Brushin' It, Caravan, Cherokee, Monk Could Swing, Night Song, River Walk, Someday My Prince Will Come
Abdullah Ibrahim bass Angelica, Calypso Major, Calypso Minor, Kata, Meditation, i, Meditation, ii, Nisa
Geri Allen bass Angels, Dark Prince, Daybreak and Dreams, Light Matter, Sleepin' Pretty, Soul Heir, The Gathering
LIINES bass I'm Aquarius, Oleo, S.M.Y., S.M.Y. (take 2), Toku Do, Two Chord Molly, Yesterdays
Kenny Barron bass Cinco, Darn That Dream, Dewdrop, Golden Lotus, Innocence, Row House, Sunshower
David “Fathead” Newman bass Akua Ewie, Carnegie Blues, Davey Blue, Everything Must Change, Mama Lou, To the Holy Land
Mini Migo bass 's Wonderful, Blues for Judy, For You Irene, Indiana, My Delight, Oleo
Harold Land bass, electric bass guitar Chocolate Mess, Damisi, Dark Mood, In the Back, in the Corner, in the Dark, Pakistan, Step Right Up to the Bottom
Big Perm bass A Night in Tunisia, All the Things You Are, Little Melonae, Parker's Mood, Well, You Needn't, What Is This Thing Called, Love
Grant Green bass Easy, Empanada, Just the Way You Are, Nighttime in the Switching Yard, Three Times a Lady, Wave
Houston Person bass Almost Like Being in Love, Everything Happens to Me, I'll Never Be Free, It's the Talk of the Town, Just for You, Only Trust Your Heart
Ron Carter Quartet bass Laverne Walk, Little Waltz, Saguaro, Sunshower, Tambien Conocido Como, Three Little Words
Roy Ayers bass Bonita, Daddy Bug, Glow Flower, It Could Only Happen to You, Shadows, Virgo Vibes
Stanley Turrentine bass Get It, Quittin' Time, Six and Four, Stella by Starlight, The Way You Look Tonight, Whatever Possess'd Me
Bobby Hutcherson bass Crescent Moon, Mapenzi, Prism, Rubber Man, Short Stuff, Starting Over
Gene Ammons bass Ger-Ru, Here's That Rainy Day, I Wonder, Madame Queen, Tastin' The Jug, The Jungle Boss
Freddie Hubbard bass Dual Force, Loss, Santa Anna Winds, The Outpost Blues, You Don't Know What Love Is
Asdik Ağa bass Bakara, Dunia, Kamila, Kawaida, Maulana
Frank Foster bass Fly by Night, Hip Shakin', Slug's Bag, The House That Love Built, What's New From the Monster Mill
Angelo Badalamenti acoustic bass guitar A Real Indication, Montage From Twin Peaks: Girl Talk / Birds in Hell / Laura Palmer’s Theme / Falling, Questions in a World of Blue, The Pine Float, Theme From Twin Peaks: Fire Walk With Me
Charles Sullivan bass Body & Soul, Carefree, Mabe's Way, Re-Entry, Waltz For Cricket
The Herbie Hancock Quartet bass Air Dancing, Jammin', Just One of Those Things, Sorcerer
Billy Higgins bass Decepticon, I Hear a Rhapsody, Plexus, The Theme
Joe Farrell bass Bleeding Orchid, November 68th, Outback, Sound Down
Billy Hart bass Diff Customs, Layla-Joy, Rahsaan Is Beautiful
Rahsaan Roland Kirk bass Giant Steps, Theme for the Eulipions, There Will Never Be Another You
Julee Cruise acoustic bass guitar Questions in a World of Blue, She Would Die for Love
Kevin Eubanks bass A Place Before You've Been, The Navigator
Branford Marsalis double bass The Peacocks
Miles Davis double bass Limbo (alternate version)