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Clifford Williams (born 14 December 1949) is an English musician, best known as the bassist and backing vocalist of the Australian hard rock band AC/DC. He started his professional music career in 1967 and had previously been in the English groups Home and Bandit .
Jan 8, 2020 · For a guy who’s been anchoring one of the biggest rock bands in the world for 37 years, Cliff Williams still manages to fly under many bass players’ radar. He is often dismissed as too simple or conservative to be considered among the greats, but his role in AC/DC provides quite possibly the loftiest example of what all rock bass players ...
Jan 27, 2021 · Bass Player. Cliff Williams: “AC/DC’s songs are very guitar-driven, so I don’t need to be noodling around underneath. I just need to be driving it“. By Joel McIver. ( Bass Player ) published 27 January 2021. The AC/DC bassist on why four strings is enough, the importance of the pocket, and why jazz made him twitchy.
Sep 20, 2016 · Cliff Williams announced his departure from the hard rock band in a video following the Rock Or Bust World Tour. He said he was ready to get off the road and spend more time with his family, after facing many changes and challenges in the group.
Sep 9, 2023 · After retiring in 2016, bassist Cliff Williams will rejoin AC/DC for their first concert in seven years at Indio, California. The band also revealed that drummer Phil Rudd will be replaced by Matt Laug for the festival.
Sep 21, 2016 · AC/DC Cliff Williams has thanked fans for their support over the past 39 years as he retires from the band. He played his final show with the Aussie giants last night (September 20) following his announcement in July that he’d stop working when the Rock Or Bust world tour ended.
Oct 6, 2020 · Bassist Cliff Williams talks about the challenges and triumphs of AC/DC's new album, POWER UP, after a four-year hiatus. He reveals how hearing technology saved singer Brian Johnson's voice and how drummer Phil Rudd returned to the fold.
