Kenneth “Afro” Williams

Because the early ’70s when he produced a direct effect as an associate of New Orleans’ famed funk group the Chocolate Milk Band, Ken “Afro” Williams has continued to are a percussionist with a number of music luminaries from New Orleans and beyond. Furthermore to penning or adding to several of Delicious chocolate Milk’s strikes, including “Actions Speaks Louder Than Phrases,” Williams developed an extraordinary repertoire, beginning when he examined at Southern School with renowned jazz saxophonist Edward “Kidd” Jordan, afterwards doing work for 15 years with Allen Toussaint and investing in regular shows with Dr. John. Williams also produced an impact within the studio room, recording using a diverse assortment of superstars including Paul McCartney, Patti Labelle, Ramsey Lewis, Joe Cocker, the Neville Brothers, the Olympia Brass Music group, and Etta Adam. Being a manufacturer in the first ’90s, he caused Ernie “Mother-In-Law” K-Doe, Oliver “Who Shot the LALA” Morgan, and Milton Batiste. The past due ’90s discovered Williams composing for tv and film, in addition to performing using the Outrageous Magnolias and his very own group, Ken Afro as well as the All Countries, who released a self-titled debut record in 2001.