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Benny Williams
Benny Williams may refer to: * Benny Williams (musician) * Benny Williams (basketball) * Benny Williams (footballer) See also * Ben Williams (other) * Benjamin Williams (other) {{hndis, Williams, Benny ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Benny Williams (musician)
Benjamin Horace Williams (March 28, 1931 – October 11, 2007) was an American bluegrass musician. A multi-instrumentalist, he sang and played fiddle, guitar, banjo, autoharp, and mandolin. Career Williams played fiddle in Bill Monroe's band and with such notables as Mac Wiseman, Reno & Smiley, The Stanley Brothers, Flatt & Scruggs, Grandpa Jones, Jimmy Martin, Kitty Wells & Johnny Wright, Stonewall Jackson, and Marty Robbins. He was a recipient of the IBMA Pioneers of Bluegrass award. Williams appeared playing banjo on ''The Porter Wagoner Show'' playing "Foggy Mountain Breakdown". He joined Wagoner's in-house band, the Wagonmasters, as guitarist where he played fingerstyle, with fingerpicks. He started out with Mac Wiseman in Virginia and then joined the Tennessee Cut-Ups. He joined the Bluegrass Boys in 1961, first playing guitar but switched to fiddle. He sang lead vocal on a recording of "Cotton Fields" and played fiddle on numerous tracks in that and the subsequent year ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Benny Williams (basketball)
Benjamin Williams (born April 30, 2002) is an American college basketball player for the Syracuse Orange of the Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC). High school career Williams played junior varsity basketball for Riverdale Baptist School in Upper Marlboro, Maryland for two years. He stood 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) as a freshman and was rejected by many Amateur Athletic Union programs. Williams grew 11 in (28 cm) from 2016 to 2018, and transferred to St. Andrew's Episcopal School in Potomac, Maryland, where he repeated his sophomore year. As a junior, he averaged 16 points, 10 rebounds and three blocks per game, earning First Team All-Met honors. For his senior season, he transferred to IMG Academy in Bradenton, Florida due to concerns over the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on access to facilities at St. Andrew's. He averaged 16.3 points and six rebounds per game as a senior. Williams was named to the Jordan Brand Classic roster. Recruiting Williams was considered a five-star recruit by ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Benny Williams (footballer)
Benny Williams (born 14 April 1951) is an English former professional footballer A football player or footballer is a sportsperson who plays one of the different types of football. The main types of football are association football, American football, Canadian football, Australian rules football, Gaelic football, rugby le ... who played as a winger. References 1951 births Living people Sportspeople from Lincoln, England English men's footballers Men's association football wingers Lincoln United F.C. players Grimsby Town F.C. players Brigg Town F.C. players Gainsborough Trinity F.C. players English Football League players {{England-footy-midfielder-1950s-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ben Williams (other)
Ben Williams may refer to: Sports *Ben Williams (American football, born 1954) (1954–2020), American football defensive lineman * Ben Williams (American football, born 1970), American football defensive lineman * Ben Williams (footballer, born 1900) (1900–1968), Swansea Town, Everton and Wales international footballer *Ben Williams (footballer, born 1982), English football *Ben Williams (footballer, born 1999), Welsh footballer *Ben Williams (referee) (born 1977), Australian soccer referee * Ben Williams (rugby union, born 1989), English rugby union player * Ben Williams (rugby union, born 2002), Welsh rugby union player * Ben Williams (triple jumper) (born 1992), British triple jumper * Ben Williams (cricketer, born 1992), English banker and cricketer * Ben Williams (cricketer, born 1993), English cricketer Other *Ben Williams (actor) (1892–1959), British actor of the 1940s *Ben Williams (musician) (born 1984), American jazz bassist *Ben Ames Williams (1899–1953), American ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |