Interview with Jeff Williams Part 3 by LondonJazz

In this final part of our interview with drummer Jeff Williams, he talks about the new album The Listener which was recorded live at the Vortex and features John O’Gallagher (sax), Duane Eubanks (trumpet), and John Hébert (bass).

We also talked about the Festival Amazonas Jazz in July where Jeff’s UK Quintet will perform.

NAMES OF PEOPLE MENTIONED IN PART THREE OF JEFF WILLIAMS’ INTERVIEW

Arcoleo, Josh 12:15
Dudley-Evans, Tony 0:24
Eubanks, Duane 0:47
Hebert, John 0:45
Janisch, Michael 0: 24
Katz Dill, 1:19
Lasserson, Sam 12:16
LeMaitre, Peter 2:25 – 3:56
O, Gallagher, John 0:44
Outram, Mike 13:13
Peters, Finn 12:13
Robertson, Herb 2:53
Robson, Phil 12:14
Speake, Martin 13:12
Schuller, Ed 2:55
Von Hirschberg Alexa 12:31

Musical Excerpts:

Lament at 04:04
She Can’t be a Spy at 09:50

Listen to part 1 of the Interview – Ohio/ New York HERE
Listen to part 2 – London since 2001 HERE

Our review of The Listener, by Alison Bentley, is HERE