Song Info:
"Near You" by Roger Williams was released on September 11, 1958. The song quickly became a hit, reaching the number 10 spot on the Billboard Hot 100 chart. It was a popular instrumental piece that resonated with audiences of the time, showcasing Williams' exceptional piano skills and his ability to connect with listeners through his music.
Artist Bio:
Roger Williams, born Louis Wertz, was an American pianist who achieved great success in the 1950s and 1960s. He was known for his smooth and elegant style of playing the piano, which earned him the title of "Pianist to the Presidents" as he performed for several U.S. Presidents. Williams was also the first pianist to receive a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. Throughout his career, he released numerous albums and singles, including "Near You," which cemented his reputation as a talented and versatile musician. Williams continued to perform and record music until his passing in 2011, leaving behind a legacy of beautiful piano music that continues to be cherished by fans around the world.
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