Geoffrey Williams
Geoffrey Williams | |
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| Birth name | Geoffrey Williams |
| Born | 1963 |
| Origin | London, England |
| Genres | Soul, funk, pop |
| Occupation(s) | Singer-songwriter, musician, producer |
| Years active | 1988–present |
| Labels | Atlantic, Polydor, Giant, EMI, Hands On Records, Movement Records, Oyster Music, Kobalt Music |
| Website | geoffreywilliams.wordpress.com |
Geoffrey Williams is an English singer-songwriter. "It's Not a Love Thing," from his third album, Bare (1992), reached #70 on the Billboard Hot 100[1], while "Drive," from 1996's The Drop, was a hit single in the UK.[2]
Discography
- Heroes, Spies and Gypsies (1988, Atlantic Records)[3]
- Prisoner of Love (1989, Atlantic)
- Bare (1992, Giant Records)[4]
- The Drop (1996, Hands On Records)[5]
- Move Into Soul (2008, Oyster Music)[6]
- Yes Is the Answer! (2012, Kobalt Music)[7]
As songwriter
- "Born This Way" (cowritten by Simon Stirling; from Dusty Springfield's Reputation, 1990)
- "I'll Be There" (cowritten by Simon Stirling; from Eternal's Always & Forever, 1993)[8]
- "Rosanna's Little Sister" (cowritten by Chuck Norman; from Color Me Badd's Time and Chance, 1993)
- "Whatever Happens" (cowritten by Gil Cang, Michael Jackson, Jasmine Quay, and Teddy Riley; from Jackson's Invincible, 2001)
Current
- He now teaches at The University of Melbourne
References
- ^ "Geoffrey Williams Top Songs". Music VF. Retrieved 12 August 2018.
- ^ Billboard, 12 April 1997, page 49: "The same night, R&B singer/songwriter Geoffrey Williams and his band gave a performance at London's Hanover Grand to launch his album 'The Drop' (Hands On Records). The gig ended with a version of his top 50 hit 'Drive,' which is ..."
- ^ "Geoffrey Williams – Heroes, Spies And Gypsies". Discogs. Retrieved 12 August 2018.
- ^ "Geoffrey Williams – Bare". Discogs. Retrieved 12 August 2018.
- ^ "Geoffrey Williams – The Drop". Discogs. Retrieved 12 August 2018.
- ^ "Geoffrey Williams – Move Into Soul". Discogs. Retrieved 12 August 2018.
- ^ "Geoffrey Williams – Yes Is The Answer!". Discogs. Retrieved 12 August 2018.
- ^ "Eternal (2) – Always And Forever". Discogs. Retrieved 12 August 2018.
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