Steven A. Williams (born 1965)[1][better source needed] is a British musician, composer, record producer and engineer based in Wimbledon, London.

Steven A. Williams
Background information
Birth nameSteven Andrew Williams
Born1965
Coventry, West Midlands, England
GenresRock and roll, pop, classical, blues, electronic
Occupation(s)Musician, composer and record producer.
Instrument(s)Drums, percussion, piano and vocals
Years active1980–present
Websitestevenawilliams.uk

Williams' contributions to music includes performing on UK top 40 albums such as Midge Ure's Pure,[2][3] performing and programming on the soundtrack to the film, From Hell[4] and endorsement by several audio companies such as Sony Oxford,[5] Celemony[6] & SE Electronics.[7]

Career

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After studying at the Royal Academy of Music, Williams made a name for himself touring with Midge Ure.[8][9]

Williams has also worked on the soundtrack for the feature films From Hell[4][10] and Dinotopia.[11]

Other artists Williams has worked with include Lisa Stansfield,[9] T'Paul,[12] Paula Abdul,[12] Tori Amos,[13] Leonard Cohen,[14] The Pretenders[15] and Van Morrison,[16]

In 2004, Williams opened his own facility, The Chapel Studios.[17][18][19]

References

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  1. ^ "Steven Andrew Williams". Facebook.com. Retrieved 12 March 2012.
  2. ^ "Midge Ure – Pure (CD) at Discogs". Discogs.com. Retrieved 9 November 2013.
  3. ^ "Midge Ure – Pure: Credits". AllMusic. Retrieved 9 November 2013.
  4. ^ a b "Trevor Jones – From Hell (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) (CD, Album) at Discogs". Discogs.com. Retrieved 12 March 2012.
  5. ^ "User – Steve Williams". Sonnoxplugins.com. Retrieved 9 November 2013.
  6. ^ "celemony_ :: Steve Williams". Celemony.com. Retrieved 9 November 2013.
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  8. ^ "Midge Ure – Pure + Breathe...Plus (CD) at Discogs". Discogs.com. Retrieved 12 March 2012.
  9. ^ a b "User – Steve Williams". Sonnoxplugins.com. Retrieved 12 March 2012.
  10. ^ "celemony_ :: Steve Williams". Celemony.com. Retrieved 12 March 2012.
  11. ^ "Trevor Jones – Dinotopia". Discogs.com. Retrieved 9 November 2013.
  12. ^ a b "Various – Only For Dee Jays (Vinyl) at Discogs". Discogs.com. 22 May 1991. Retrieved 12 March 2012.
  13. ^ "Tori Amos – A Piano: The Collection (CD) at Discogs". Discogs.com. 26 September 2006. Retrieved 12 March 2012.
  14. ^ "Various – Leonard Cohen I'm Your Man – Motion Picture Soundtrack (CD, Album) at Discogs". Discogs.com. Retrieved 12 March 2012.
  15. ^ "Pretenders, The – Last of the Independents (CD, Album) at Discogs". Discogs.com. 9 May 1994. Retrieved 12 March 2012.
  16. ^ "Van Morrison – Enlightenment (CD) at Discogs". Discogs.com. Retrieved 12 March 2012.
  17. ^ "Steve Williams (2) Discography at Discogs". Discogs.com. Retrieved 9 November 2013.
  18. ^ "sE Electronics Testimonial by Steve Williams – The Chapel Studios". Seelectronics.com. Archived from the original on 14 January 2012. Retrieved 12 March 2012.
  19. ^ "Pro Audio Products in Action – Mixers & Routing Systems – Chapel Studios is blessed by Audient". Proaudioguide.com. 9 April 2006. Retrieved 12 March 2012.
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