Robert Williams (drummer)
American drummer
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Robert Williams (born 1955 in Boston) is a drummer and solo artist who has worked with Captain Beefheart,[1] Hugh Cornwell, John Lydon,[2] the Spo-it's, Tex and the Horseheads, Elvira, Mistress of the Dark,[2] and Zoogz Rift, and also performed on recordings for the Pee-wee Herman Show original cast recording.
Also known asWait For Me
Born1955 (age 70–71)
Boston, Massachusetts, U.S.
Robert Arthur Williams | |
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| Also known as | Wait For Me |
| Born | 1955 (age 70–71) Boston, Massachusetts, U.S. |
His albums include:
- Captain Beefheart and the Magic Band:[3]
- Hugh Cornwell and Robert Williams:
- Robert Williams:
- Buy My Record
- Late One Night
- Date With The Devil's Daughter - The first song, "Hello Robert", consists of messages that Larry "Wild Man" Fischer left on Robert Williams phone
- Temporary Immortal (as Beefheart Jr.)
- The Spo-it's
- Free Sex (AVT00)[5]
- Zoogz Rift
- Five Billion Pinheads Can't Be Wrong (AVT001)[6]
Television
In 1997, Robert Williams filed a lawsuit against former Sex Pistols lead singer John Lydon (aka Johnny Rotten) for assault and lost wages that was broadcast as an installment on Judge Judy; Williams lost the case due to a lack of evidence.[7]
