Tim Williams (rock Musician)
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Tim Williams is an indie-rock singer/songwriter currently based in
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. He has released one EP, one LP, one 3-song single, is the house musician for the National Radio Program MyFixitUpLife, has shared the stage with
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, among others, through
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, and has appeared in several national commercials, including ads for
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and Draft Kings. He has performed with international acts
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, Jon McLaughlan,
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, Mix 106.1 and Chio in the Morning, as well as
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in Philadelphia, he is also the house musician for the National Radio Program ''MyFixitUpLife''. With MyFixitUpLife, he has toured the nation with Extreme Makeover: Home Edition – most notably the show's 200th and final episode in Joplin, Missouri, in which Williams helped rebuild the tornado-ravaged community while playing music for the cast and volunteers. Additional television appearances include
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's '' Restaurant: Impossible'', NBC's ''The 10! Show'', "The Q" on Fox 29 Philadelphia and ''PHL17's Eye Opener''. He was also seen in the Major Motion Picture ''
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''. He has played music before
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home games at
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. He was a finalist in Wawa's Welcome America Singer/Songwriter Contest in 2011. His debut EP ''We Begin'' was released on July 1, 2009, and is available on iTunes. His second album and first full length, ''Blue Ribbon'', was released on September 26, 2012. His third studio project, the 3-song single "Part Time Local", was released on August 12, 2016. In 2017, Tim Williams officially rebranded his band as the Tim Williams Band. In 2018, the Tim Williams Band performed with
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at a private event in Pennsylvania. In 2019, the Tim Williams Band performed with
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of
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at a private event in Pennsylvania.


Discography

*''We Begin'' (2009) *''Blue Ribbon'' (2012) *''Part Time Local'' (2016)


External links


"Tim Williams: Never Stopping, Always Live"
from ''That Music Magazine'' {{DEFAULTSORT:Williams, Tim 1982 births Living people American rock musicians Jazz musicians from Philadelphia