Cunnie Williams (March 17, 1963 – August 2024) was an American R&B singer whose voice has been compared to
Barry White
Barry Eugene White (né Carter; September 12, 1944 – July 4, 2003) was an American singer and songwriter. A two-time Grammy Award winner known for his bass voice and romantic image, his greatest success came in the 1970s as a solo singer and ...
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Biography
Williams was born in Los Angeles on March 17, 1963.
After playing basketball, he switched to a career in music with his debut album ''Comin' from the Heart of the Ghetto''.
His hits have included the single "Saturday" which charted in Italy, the song "Come Back to Me" which charted in France, and the album ''Night Time in Paris'' which charted in France. Williams' song "Life Goes On" is on the soundtrack of the movie ''
The Magnet
''The Magnet'' was a British weekly boys' story paper published by Amalgamated Press. It ran from 1908 to 1940, publishing a total of 1,683 issues.
Each issue contained a long school story about the boys of Greyfriars School, a fictional publ ...
''.
Williams died in August 2024, at the age of 61.
Discography
Albums
*1995: ''Comin' from the Heart of the Ghetto''
*1996: ''Love Starved Heart''
*1999: ''Star Hotel''
*2002: ''Night Time in Paris''
*2004: ''Inside My Soul''
*2008: ''No Place Like Home''
Singles
References
External links
Artist page at Universal Music
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1963 births
2024 deaths
American contemporary R&B singers
21st-century African-American male singers
21st-century American male singers
20th-century African-American male singers
20th-century American male singers
20th-century American singers
Musicians from Los Angeles