Tony Williams: podcast appearances and interviews

Tony Williams was an American jazz drummer known for his work with Miles Davis's Second Great Quintet. He played a significant role in the development of jazz fusion through his performances with Davis and his own group, The Tony Williams Lifetime. Recognized for his exceptional talent, Williams was described in 1970 by music critic Robert Christgau as probably the best drummer in the world. His contributions to jazz were acknowledged through his induction into the Modern Drummer Hall of Fame in 1986 and the Percussive Arts Society Hall of Fame in 1997. Beyond his musical career, Williams was also involved in education and public service, serving as a senior fellow at the Bill of Rights Institute and Constituting America.