Artist InformationBiography
Basically a Modern Texas Country Blues & Boogie(With a heavy Delta Blues influence) Band in the style similar to Blind Willie Johnson,T-Model Ford,John Lee Hooker,Hound Dog Taylor & Lightning Hopkins,The Real Deal Texas Boogie/Blues duo. KM Williams,native East Texan, is on Guitar and sometimes Harmonica and Diddley Bow, and is a bonafide Texas Country Bluesman who style rooted in the deep Blues & Boogie of Lightnin Hopkins,John Lee Hooker;RL Burnside & Blind Willie Johnson.Also happens to be an Ordained Minister of the Gospel,so He can sermonize you while he's rockin' you too. Washboard Jackson,originally from the industrial Punk Rock influenced areas of Detroit & Toledo,is a hard working family man and talented percussionist who can play drums,washboard & cymbals all at the same time.Together,they make the most raw,rockin Country Blues/Boogie that you really need to hear to believe. Based in the Dallas/Ft. Worth Metroplex;
Instrumentation
Rev KM Williams- Guitars,Vocals, Harmonica,Stompboard,Stompcymbals . (Trainreck)Washboard Jackson - Drums,Percussion,Washboard . 214-773-7403
Discography
KM Williams-1)Reverend of Texas Country Blues,2000(CD BABY)2)Texas Country Blues Preacher,2001(CD BABY),3)Sanctified Boogie,2001(CD BABY),4)The Return of Brother Lemon,2002(CD BABY),5)Blind Willie's Hymns,2002(CD BABY),6)I'm an OLD Soul,2003(CD Baby),7)The Minister of Texas Boogie,2004(CD BABY),7)KM Williams-Country Roads,Street Corners & Churchhouses(2004),8)KM Williams - Truth Music(2005),9)KM Williams - Live in Italy(2005)CD/DVD,10)KM Williams - The Resurrection of Blind Willie and Old Time Spirituals(2006),11)KM Williams - Here Comes the Preacher Man(2006)12)KM Williams/Trainreck - Live Wreckage and Classics(2007),13)KM Williams - The lost Tapes of Jukes and Spirituals(2007)14)KM Williams - Live At THe Longhorn BBQ(2007)15) CRIES FROM THE SOUL(2008)16)THE BOOGIE REVEREND(2008)and(17)TEXAS MISSISSIPPI BLUES SPIRITUALS(2008). Also Formed a Rockin' Boogie/Blues duo with Texas Washboard Player and Percussionist WASHBOARD JACKSON called "TRAINRECK" and have since released four critically acclaimed CD's1)"THERE'S A TRAINRECK COMIN'(2003),2)"THE TRAIN KEEPS A'ROLLIN'(2004),3)"LIVE AT THE SCENE"(2005) and 4)"11:59"(2006). All releases have samples and streams available at The CD BABY Records website.
Links
| http://www.netvibes.com/kmwilliams |
| Rev. KM Williams Myspace |
| KM Williams CD Baby CD/MP3 Site |
| The Texas Country Blues Preacher YOUTUBE Videos |
| KM Williams ReverbNation site |