Foolish Pride by KeithWilliams

Keith Williams delivers an incomparable performance with a unique talent and a tenor voice that touches the hearts and minds of all music lovers. A performer since the age of eight and originally from England, Keith has toured extensively throughout the United Kingdom and Europe. He performed in front of His Royal Highness, the Prince of Wales, at the London
Palladium. In 2006, he was voted top male vocalist in a National Talent Showcase at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas by his peers. In 2008 Keith appeared at Caesars Palace in Las Vegas in a tribute show to Frank Sinatra, Sammy Davis, and Dean Martin. . In 2010 he appeared on Good Morning Sacramento. The show went out to 60.000 homes during the course of the morning which is Keith’s largest audience to-date, in one day.

He is in constant demand with his jazz ensemble and has been featured at Thunder Valley Casino and resort in Sacramento
California, his home town. He has also been a regular performer at Twin Pines Casino in Lake County, California and many
Wineries throughout the Napa Valley Wine Region.

Keith is presently working on a new Jazz Album entitled New Beginnings, his arranger and guitarist, Steve Homan is one of ,if not the best jazz guitarists in Northern California. Steve teaches music at the Brubeck Institute in San Francisco and Sacramento State University. The arrangements, done by Steve, were hand picked by Keith and meticulously arranged by Steve, paying
specific attention to every detail, in-order to compliment Keith’s voice. This album is being mixed, mastered, and produced by legendary record producer Stuart Epps. Stuarts resume is outstanding, e.g. Sir Elton John, Sir Cliff Richards, Chris Rhea to name but a few.

Two Songs from his up coming Album, My Funny Valentine and In The Wee Small Hours Of The Morning, thanks to Music
X-ay an online A&R company, have been placed with two Film and TV companies. One located in New York called
“H Music” www.hmusicbiz.com. and the other in Los Angeles called HD Music Now www.hdmusicnow.com The songs in question are My Funny Valentine and In The Wee Small Hours Of the Morning. Keith is also featured on H Music’s Webb site for song of the month at Webb-site http://www.hmusic.biz/Song_Of_The_Month.html This is a great honor in deed. As a result, Keith received song representation contracts for both songs, from both companies. Keith was featured as on of the top five vocalists on Singers Universe for the month of March http://www.singeruniverse.com/competition-winner-90-123.htm
Funny Valentine and In The Wee Small Hours Of The Morning are now being played on an internet radio site called Suck Free Radio and are part of the stations regular playlist. This internet radio station plays music from all over the world and so far the response to Keith’s songs have been well received. Suck Free Radio is based in Syracuse New York.
Keith has been compared to that of Michael Buble and a very young Tony Bennett, with the “Full package” as he was once referred to by one of the judges from the X factor. Keith Williams is without doubt a true artist with the experience to back it up.
Keith’s musicians on his up coming jazz album are ;

Keys and Strings Dr Joe Gillman—Brubeck Institute, Yoshi’s San Francisco, performed with Chris Boti, George Duke, Bobby Hutcherson, Woody Shaw to name but a few.

Guitar/Arranger ; Steve Homan has appeared with Jimmy Smith, Diane Schuur, Joe Williams, Ed Thigpen, The Nelson Riddle Orchestra, etc, etc.

Bass Kerri Kashawagi– Performed with Janis Hunt, The Sacramento Jazz Jubilee.

Drums Butch Minor– Performed with Merle Haggard, Jimmy Wakely, Waylon Jennings, Wynton Marsales.

Sax/Flute– Jeff Alkire Performed with Ray Charles, (9) years, David Le Hooker, Pat Boone

Trumpet– Endre Rice, Count Basie Orchestra, Al Jarreau, Aretha Franklin, Brian McKnight, The Temptations, Little Anthony and the Imperials, The Dells.