Ken Williams (songwriter)

Kenneth Williams (January 13, 1939 – June 17, 2022) was an American songwriter, record producer, arranger and singer, best known for the 1972 hit song "Everybody Plays the Fool” which he co-wrote with J. R. Bailey and Rudy Clark, and was recorded by American R&B group The Main Ingredient and also by Aaron Neville. It reached No. 3 on the Billboard Hot 100 in 1972. It peaked at No. 2 on the Billboard R&B chart and at No. 25 on the Adult Contemporary chart.

Ken Williams
Background information
Birth nameKenneth Williams
Born(1939-01-13)January 13, 1939
Fernandina Beach, Florida, U.S.
DiedJune 17, 2022(2022-06-17) (aged 83)
Manhasset, New York
OccupationsSongwriter
Record producer
Arranger
Singer
Vocalist
Engineer
Pianist
CEO
InstrumentsPiano
Years active1959–2022
Spouse(s)Mary Seymour Williams
Websiteadishatunes.com/about-1

Williams was the CEO and founder of the publishing company A-Dish-A-Tunes Music LLC.

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