| LC control no. | no 98107998 |
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| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| Personal name heading | Williams, Mars |
| Variant(s) | Williams, Marc Charles, 1955-2023 |
| See also | Corporate body: Waitresses (Musical group) Corporate body: Psychedelic Furs (Musical group) Corporate body: Liquid Soul (Musical group) |
| Other standard no. | 0000 0000 4583 9644 156149294375780522506 Q1652944 |
| Associated country | United States |
| Associated place | New York (N.Y.) |
| Birth date | 1955-05-29 |
| Death date | 2023-11-20 |
| Place of birth | Elmhurst (Ill.) |
| Place of death | Chicago (Ill.) |
| Field of activity | Popular music Punk rock music New wave music Jazz |
| Profession or occupation | Saxophonists |
| Found in | Russell, H. Eftsoons [SR] p1984: label (Mars Williams) container (tenor sax, slide whistles, bells) New York times WWW site, viewed December 21, 2023 (in obituary dated December 19, 2023: saxophonist Mars Williams; died in Chicago on Nov. 20. He was 68. He joined the Psychedelic Furs, a British post-punk band, after the Waitresses fragmented in 1983. He toured and recorded with the Psychedelic Furs until 1989. After a long hiatus, he rejoined them in 2005. Marc Charles Williams was born on May 29, 1955, in Elmhurst, Ill.; ever the musical explorer, Mr. Williams performed with many rock and pop acts, and earned acclaim with several Chicago jazz outfits, including his own long-running ensemble, Liquid Soul) |
| Associated language | eng |
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