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Artist
Reverend Km Williams
12+ albums
bluesgospelTrainreckNorth mississippi hill country bluesguitar evangelist
about
Rev KM Williams - Born in Clarksville,Texas October 19th,1956 as KELVIN MARK WILLIAMS. Parents are EDDIE RT WILLIAMS(Father) and SEDDIE MAE CAESAR .CHILDHOOD - Raised near Avery, Texas deep in the country of RED RIVER COUNTY, TEXAS. A chance meeting and guitar lesson at age seven with a Bluesman ,believed to be the Legendary ELMORE JAMES, in Dekalb, Texas(A former famous musician ,HUDDIE LEDBETTER known as LEADBELLY once lived there)started his interest in playing Blues music. Early Adulthood - After Graduating from Clarksville High School in 1975,Enlisted in the US NAVY SUBMARINE SERVICE. In 1980,KM Was Converted to Christianity and in his own words "Received Divine Inspiration and Abilities" to compose and play Blues and Spirituals on guitar,primarily and secondary, the harmonica.Received an Honorable discharge from the US NAVY in 1981 and relocated to Ceveland,Ohio ,where he married and started in a career in the commercial power industry and begin playing guitar for local Baptist church choirs and quartets. CONVERSION TO THE TEXAS COUNTRY BLUES PREACHER - In 1995, KM became and Ordained Minister in the Church of God in Christ(COGIC). Shortly after accepting this calling;He lost his job and His marriage fell apart. Unable to maintain support for his family; his first family left him. KM then begin taking on temporary work assignments to survive.In 1996 ,he started a subcontracting business during the day and started a Chicago/Delta Blues band
