Cunnie Williams (born 17 March 1963) is an American
R&B singer
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whose voice has been compared to
Barry White
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.
Williams was born in
Los Angeles
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, California, USA, in 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
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''.
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
1963 births
Living people
American contemporary R&B singers
21st-century African-American male singers
20th-century African-American male singers
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