J. Mayo Williams
Record Producer
1894 – 1980
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Who was J. Mayo Williams?
Jay Mayo "Ink" Williams was a pioneering African-American producer of recorded blues music. Ink Williams earned his nickname by his ability to get the signatures of talented African-American musicians on recording contracts. He was the most successful "race records" producer of his time breaking all previous "race record" sales.
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- Born
- Sep 25, 1894
Pine Bluff - Nationality
- United States of America
- Profession
- Education
- Brown University
- Lived in
- Pine Bluff
- Died
- Jan 2, 1980
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on July 23, 2013
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