Joseph Williams (musician)

Joseph Williams
Joseph Williams
	Williams in 2013
Born	Joseph Stanley Williams; September 1, 1960 (age 64); Santa Monica, California, U.S.
Occupations	Singer; songwriter; composer;
Spouse	Amy Troyer (m. 1992)
Children	3
Parents	John Williams (father); Barbara Ruick (mother);
Relatives	Johnny Williams; (paternal grandfather); Melville Ruick ; (maternal grandfather); Lurene Tuttle ; (maternal grandmother);
	Musical career
Genres	Hard rock; pop rock; film score; adult contemporary;
Instruments	Vocals; keyboards;
Years active	1982–present
Member of	Toto Signature

Joseph Stanley Williams (born September 1, 1960) is an American movie score composer and singer-songwriter. He is a lead vocalist in the rock band Toto from 1986 to 1988 and again from 2010 to the present day.

Discography

Toto albums

1986: Fahrenheit
1988: The Seventh One
1998: Toto XX (lead vocals on "Last Night" and “In A Word”)
2006: Falling in Between (co-lead vocals and background vocals on "Bottom Of Your Soul")
2015: Toto XIV
2018: Old Is New

Solo albums

1982: Joseph Williams (re-released 2002)
1996: I Am Alive
1997: 3
1999: Early Years
2003: Vertigo
2006: Two of Us
2006: Vertigo 2
2007: Smiles
2007: Tears
2008: This Fall
2021: Denizen Tenant^[1]

with Peter Friestedt

2011: Williams/Friestedt

with CWF - Bill Champlin / Peter Friestedt / Joseph Williams

2015: CWF
2018: 10 Miles
2020: CWF 2
2023: Carrie

Guest vocals (excerpt)

1983: Lapti Nek (Urth)
1984: Which One of Us Is Me (Jay Gruska)
1985: Save the Night (The Goonies soundtrack)
1985: Sleepess Nights (Alan Gorrie)
1985: Disney's Adventures of the Gummi Bears (Theme Song Vocals)
1988: In the City of Angels (Jon Anderson)
1989: My Heart in Red (Ijiima Mari)
1990: Tatsuro Songs from L.A. (Compilation)
1990: Toy Matinee (Toy Matinee)
1991: Tatsuro Songs from L.A. 2 (Compilation)
1991: Fade in Love (Compilation)
1992: Re-Import (Compilation)
1992: Goody's (Compilation)
1992: The Radical Light (Vonda Shepard)
1993: Airplay for the Planet (Jay Graydon)
1993: L.A. Cowboys / Endless Summer (Compilation)
1994: Love Stories 3 (Compilation)
1994: The Lion King (Original Movie Soundtrack)
1997: California Dreamin' (West Coast All Stars)
1998: Naturally (West Coast All Stars)
1999: ELT Songs from L.A. (Compilation)
1999: In a Dream (Lionel's Dad)
2001: Radioactive (Ceremony Of Innocence)
2002: LA Project (Peter Friestedt)
2006: Avalon (The Richie Zito Project)
2008: LA Project II (Peter Friestedt)
2008: Holy God (Brian Doerksen)
2014: My Kind O' Lovin' (Intelligent Music Project II)
2015: Touching the Divine' (Intelligent Music Project III)
2015: CWF (Champlin, Williams, Friestedt)
2018: 10 Miles/CWF (Champlin, Williams, Friestedt)
2020: CWF II (Champlin, Williams, Friestedt)
2023: Carrie (Champlin, Williams, Friestedt)

Source music (excerpt)

1983: Return of the Jedi (lyrics for "Lapti Nek" and an unused source cue)

References

↑ "Joseph Williams - Denizen Tenant Released 26th February 2021 Via The Players Club / Mascot Label Group". Rock 'N' Load. January 14, 2021. Archived from the original on February 24, 2021. Retrieved February 5, 2021.

Other websites

Joseph Williams on IMDb

[1] "Joseph Williams - Denizen Tenant Released 26th February 2021 Via The Players Club / Mascot Label Group". Rock 'N' Load. January 14, 2021. Archived from the original on February 24, 2021. Retrieved February 5, 2021.

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