Terry Williams A Particularly Rhythmic And Energetic Organist.

Terry Williams is a rhythmic and energetic organist who works within what is essentially a Rhythm and Blues, that ins less than Jazz than it is Jazz oriented.
As is true of nearly all organists, Terry began his career as a pianist and led his own combo in high school and worked his earlier years with some of the Midwest's prominent legends, Jimmy (Night-Train) Forrest, Tab Smith, Chuck Berry, and later while traveling with the Royal American Show in the Caribbean, joined Arthur and Red Prysock in Puerto Rico at the El San Juan Hilton. Upon his return  from touring, he took over the band-leader position at Leo's famous Blue Note Club, and after a lengthy stay at the club, Terry went into the International Playboy Club circuit for five years. One year of that time as band-leader with Gene Lynn which ultimately evolved into,"The Gene Lynn Show,"on Channel 30 TV in St.Louis. Terry travels and rapidly growing reputation gained him respect from his friends and colleagues. Organist Jimmy Smith, Richard(Groove) Holmes, the late Sonny Stitt and Gene Ammons are only a few of the Super Stars with whom Terry performed.

Terry Williams is by no means a newcomer to Show Business and the World of Jazz. His exploits in radio and television is unlimited. Terry has worked on five major television stations in the St. Louis area, channels 2,4,5,9 and 30. Terry shared the top billing with Billy Eckstine and Timmie Rodgers at the than, Kiel Auditorium, at which time,Mr. Eckstine publicly acknowledge, that Terry had the biggest four piece band that he had ever heard".

Terry, also a top vocalist, diversified his expertise with warm, easy flowing and a well controlled voice of a balladeer.
Here' a bit of Terry Williams on YouTube published by Quinn Records TM 2010, Enjoy.