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Cal Williams Jr.
4+ albums
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“Spectacular slide guitar work and great vocal delivery” – Triple J FM Multi-award winning Blues singer/songwriter, Cal Williams Jr, combines the gentle fingerpicking of British Folk with the raw intensity of Delta Slide Blues to create a sound that is both intricate and powerful. Blues Blast Magazine, USA, said “Cal Williams Jr’s guitar work is impeccable under his gorgeous voice. A marvellous quilt of tones and textures from this masterful player” and Rhythms magazine said that “Cal’s gentle high tenor voice, delicate fingerpicking and snaky bottleneck fretwork evoke the sound of Mississippi John Hurt in his exceptional guitar playing”. Cal was selected in the Top 3 Best Guitarists for the Derringers Blues Awards. Cal has performed with : Jeff Lang, Ben Kweller, C.W. Stoneking, Billy Bragg, KT Tunstall, Martin Simpson, Shawn Mullins, Robert Randolph and The Audreys. Cal has won the following awards : ‘Best Australian Blues Album’ - Blues Underground, USA ‘SA Blues Album of the Year’ - SA Roots and Blues ‘South Australian Songwriter of the Year’ - SCALA ‘Professional Development Award’ - APRA Finalist Cal Williams Jr PO Box 630 Goodwood SA 5034 info@geetar.com Website : www.calwilliamsjr.com Youtube : www.youtube.com/calwilliamsjr Reverbnation : www.reverbnation.com/calwilliamsjr Facebook : www.facebook.com/calwilliamsjr User-contributed text is available under the Creative Commons By-SA License; additional terms may apply.