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Milan Williams March.28.1948 - July.9.2006

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Milan B. Williams
was an American keyboardist and a founding member of the Commodores band. Williams was born in Okolona, Mississippi and began playing the piano after being inspired by his older brother Earl, who was a multi-instrumentalist. Williams's first band was called The Jays, after they disbanded he met the other founding members of the Commodores in 1967. They were freshmen at Tuskegee Institute, Alabama and Williams was recruited into the newly formed band. In 1969 he traveled with the band to New York, where they recorded a single called "Keep On Dancing" on Atlantic Records.
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Milan Williams and the Commodors

Milan Williams, Keyboard, vocals Commodors

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Milan B. Williams came from Mississippi and began playing the piano after watching his older brother Earl, who was a multi-instrumentalist. Prior to joining The Commodores, Milan did his keyboard-wizardry in a rivaling band called The Jays. When The Jays disbanded, Milan was recruited. He was in the very first edition of The Commodores and in 1969 traveled with the group to New York, where they recorded a single called "Keep On Dancing" on Atlantic Records.

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