Sue Williams
Acoustic and electric bassist Sue Williams is a versatile musician whose credits include performing with Punk Rocker Richard Hell and The Voidoids, Cab Calloway’s Swing Orchestra, Darlene Love, Steven Van Zandt, Ben E. King, South Side Jonny & the Asbury Jukes, and Broadway’s Smokey Joes Cafe, La Bamba and the Hubcaps as well as backing up Eric Clapton, Jon Bon Jovi, Sheryl Crow, John Popper and Vanessa Williams at the White House. Sue has been on the faculty at The National Guitar Summer Workshop, Hoff Barthelson School of Music, Concordia College and currently teaches at Bergen Community College in Paramus, New Jersey.
Sue is currently working with the brazilian jazz trio of guitarist Mark Sganga, Blues artist Dave Keyes & Jane Stuart and her jazz quartet.
Originally from northern New Jersey, Sue got her musical start in the school band followed by piano lessons and then focused on the bass after joining the high school orchestra and jazz band. After meeting the great jazz bassist Rufus Reid, she enrolled in the jazz studies program at William Paterson University, graduating in 1987.
Sue holds a Bachelor of Music degree from William Paterson University and was awarded the Milt Hinton Jazz Scholarship and a National Endowment for The Arts Grant. She has performed around the world, recently touring with JD and the Straight Shot as the opening act for Joe Walsh and has played at the White House for President Clinton.
Sue is currently working on her Master of Science in Music Technology degree at Indiana University.

Sue Williams

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Acoustic and electric bassist Sue Williams is a versatile musician whose performing credits include  Punk Rocker Richard Hell and The Voidoids, Cab Calloway’s Swing Orchestra, Joe Walsh, Darlene Love, Steven Van Zandt, Ben E. King, South Side Jonny & the Asbury Jukes, Broadway’s Smokey Joes Cafe, and La Bamba and the Hubcaps.  As a member of the the Hubcaps, Sue was part of the house band for “A Very Special Christmas from Washington D.C.” backing up Eric Clapton, Jon Bon Jovi, Sheryl Crow, John Popper and Vanessa Williams at the White House.  Sue has been on the faculty at The National Guitar Summer Workshop, Hoff Barthelson School of Music, Concordia College and currently teaches at Bergen Community College in Paramus, New Jersey.

Sue is currently working with the brazilian jazz trio of guitarist Mark Sganga, Blues artist Dave Keyes & Jane Stuart and her jazz quartet.

Originally from northern New Jersey, Sue got her musical start in the school band followed by piano lessons and then focused on the bass after joining the high school orchestra and jazz band. After meeting the great jazz bassist Rufus Reid, she enrolled in the jazz studies program at William Paterson University, graduating in 1987.

Sue holds a Bachelor of Music degree from William Paterson University and was awarded the Milt Hinton Jazz Scholarship and a National Endowment for The Arts Grant. She has performed around the world, recently touring with JD and the Straight Shot as the opening act for Joe Walsh and has played at the White House for President Clinton.

Sue is currently working on her Master of Science in Music Technology degree at Indiana University.

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