Ken Williams (born 1952 in Victoria,

British Columbia British Columbia (commonly abbreviated as BC) is the westernmost province of Canada, situated between the Pacific Ocean and the Rocky Mountains. It has a diverse geography, with rugged landscapes that include rocky coastlines, sandy beaches, ...

) is a Canadian musician and composer, and the current mayor of

Highlands, British Columbia The District of Highlands (locally known as "the Highlands") is a district municipality near Victoria, British Columbia, Canada. As one of the Western Communities, or West Shore municipalities, outside Victoria, Highlands has a population of 2,225 ...

, having served in that office since December 2014."Highlands: Ken Williams elected mayor"
'' Victoria Times-Colonist'', November 15, 2014. In his career as a musician, Williams played with The New Vaudeville Band, the

Dixon House Band The Dixon House Band was a prog-rock/pop group based in Seattle, Washington in the late 1970s. It issued one album on New York City-based Infinity Records in 1979 entitled ''Fighting Alone'' and had a minor chart hit with the song "Sooner Or Later" ...

and Zipper, and was a studio bassist at Mushroom Studios in Vancouver. He was nominated for a Video Premiere Award for Best Composer for ''

The Crimson Code ''The Crimson Code'', also known as ''Red Team'', is a 1999 crime thriller film starring Patrick Muldoon, C. Thomas Howell, Cathy Moriarty, Tim Thomerson and Fred Ward. Story FBI Agent Jason Chandler (Patrick Muldoon, "Stigmata," "Starship Troop ...

''. His other composing credits include ''

In the Company of Men ''In the Company of Men'' is a 1997 Canadian–American black comedy film, written and directed by Neil LaBute and starring Aaron Eckhart, Matt Malloy, and Stacy Edwards. The film, which was adapted from a play written by LaBute, and served as hi ...

'', '' So Weird'', ''

The Magician's House The Magician's House is a quartet of children's fantasy books by William Corlett. Two mini-series were produced in 1999 for British television, which were directed by Paul Lynch. The series featured Jennifer Saunders and Stephen Fry voicing som ...

'',"Magician’s House wins International Emmy"
''

Playback Playback or Play Back may refer to: Film * ''Playback'' (1962 film), a British film in the ''Edgar Wallace Mysteries'' series * ''Playback'', a 1996 film starring Shannon Whirry * ''Playback'' (2012 film), an American horror film by Michael A. N ...

'', November 27, 2000. ''

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'' and ''Two of Hearts''.

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* Mayors of places in British Columbia Canadian film score composers Male film score composers Musicians from Victoria, British Columbia Politicians from Victoria, British Columbia Living people 1952 births {{BritishColumbia-mayor-stub