Jed Williams
John Ellis Dowell Williams, known as Jed Williams (12 June 1952 – 10 November 2003), was a Welsh jazz journalist and the founder and artistic director of the Brecon Jazz Festival.[1]
Williams was born in
Buddy Tate
.
In the 1980s, he became one of the organisers of the
Cardiff, Wales, and together with vocalist/trombonist Mike Harries formed the Inn's house band The Root Doctors.[2][3]
In 1991, he founded the magazine JazzUK, which he also edited.
References
- ^ Fordham, John (17 November 2003). "Jed Williams". The Guardian. Retrieved 21 May 2023.
- ^ Allen, Gavin, "Brecon Jazz Festival has to sober up to survive" Wales Online (5 August 2009)
- ^ "Buckingham Palace hits right note with jazz fans", London Evening Standard (3 August 2009) Archived 26 April 2010 at the Wayback Machine
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