Artist Bio:
Roger Williams was an American pianist and composer, born on October 1, 1924, in Nebraska. He gained fame in the 1950s and 1960s for his popular instrumental music, particularly for his piano arrangements of popular songs. Williams had a successful career, releasing over 100 albums and earning multiple Grammy Awards for his work. His most famous recording was the 1955 hit single "Autumn Leaves," which sold over two million copies and reached the top of the Billboard charts.
Williams was known for his technical skill on the piano and his ability to connect with audiences through his heartfelt performances. He was also a regular performer on television shows and in concert halls, showcasing his talent to a wide audience. Williams continued to perform and record music throughout his life, leaving behind a lasting legacy in the world of instrumental music. He passed away on October 8, 2011, in California at the age of 87.
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