John Williams

John Williams (born on February 27th, 1941 in Bronx, New York, NY, USA - died June 4, 2026) was an American bassist and occasional actor. In 1964, he began studying classical bass with Ron Carter, after spending 4 years in the military. He studied for three years before auditioning for the The Horace Silver Quintet. The band stayed together for two years, after which Williams went on to play with several different a…