Album Notes

Legacy traces the history of Africian American music in a colorful amd excition way. This musical begins in 14th century western Africa and travels to present day America. Legacy is a dynamic work of art, must for educational programs and would be a great addition to any music collection. Richard Lamonte Williams
( Flick )
This talented and award winning Musician has entertained all
over the world with some of the hottest musicians on the planet.
On Saxophone and Vocals his passion and melodic flow is food for the soul.
As a Writer and Producer, Flick paints on a canvas of musical colors,
and transforms vast spectrums of rhythms and melodies into musical
works of art. Flick has recorded five solo C D’s ( Destiny, Trilogy of Truth,
Legacy, From the Soul, and One Love ), and has been blessed to work
professionally with artist such as Bill Lee, Ron Carter, Olivia Newton John,
and Steve Wonder. Flick has recorded, and toured with many
groups and artist including Rick James. Flick not only flourished as
a performer but also blossomed as a writer. He co-wrote the Musical “Nakai
and the Red Shoes”, produced at the Paul Roberson Theatre.
He wrote and produced two video productions for cable 10 in
Buffalo. " Buffalo More Than a City ", and " The Wish ". Flick has
also performed as an actor in many productions: "Tremonisha", "Porgy and
Bess", "The Duplex", Don't Bother Me I Can't Cope", Two Trains
Running", and "The Depot". Flick has served as a teacher in the
Buffalo Public School System, worked as a music teacher at the State
University of New York at Buffalo's summer youth program, Musical
Director of Ujima Theatre, and was an Artist in Residence at the
Buffalo Academy of Visual and Performing Arts.
Throughout his career as a writer, arranger, and
performer he has never confined himself to one style of music.
The one thing that remains constant in his musical journey is
writing, exploring, and painting musical pictures in various styles.
From Jazz to Classical, R & B to Reggae, the music is what’s
important not the label.