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Jan Williams

Jan Williams is credited on 70 releases across 15 albums tracked on Gatefold, active 1968–2026 — the collector-built map of who actually made the music.

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70

Pressings credited

15

Albums

7

Decades active

4

In collections

Biography

Jan Williams (born Jan Gardner Williams, July 17, 1939) is a percussionist, arts administrator, teacher, conductor, and composer who has championed avant-garde and progressive music in the United States. He is recognized as an important proponent of percussion performance and its literature.

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Credited work

70 releases · 15 albums · active 1968–2026

  • Performance · 100
  • Other credits · 11
  • Engineering · 1

Studios: Columbia 30th Street Studio · University at Buffalo · Columbia Recording Studios · Columbia Studios, London

Discography

Records they worked on — most-collected first.

Frequent collaborators

  • Morton Feldman
  • Lukas Foss
  • Terry Riley
  • Lejaren Hiller
  • Joel Chadabe
  • Orlando Jacinto Garcia

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