J.R. Williams is a songwriter and a storyteller, considered by many as "an underground legend." His roots behind the scenes run deep. J.R. often hides from the spotlight because he spends most of his time looking for a pair of boots that he lost in a river in NY 2 years ago. If you have seen them please let us contact JR through instagram (@thereal.jrwilliams.)

Working since he was in the womb, J.R.'s first collaborations date back to his mother's third trimester. J.R has been seen on stage in the studio, or collaborating with:

• Carlos Santana
• Peter Frampton
• Vince Gill
• Jaimoe (founding mem. of Allman Brothers Band)
• Oteil Burbridge (Allman Brothers Band / Dead & Co)
• Paul Riddle (Marshall Tucker Band)
• Melvin Seals
  
• Theo Von
• Clip (Parliament Funkadelic)
• Thurteen (Parliament Funkadelic)
• Derek Trucks (Tedeschi Trucks Band)
• Marcus King
• Jason Crosby (Oteil & Friends, Jackson Browne)
• Charlie Starr (Blackberry Smoke)
• Eric Krasno (Lettuce, Soulive)
• Steve Kimock (Oteil & Friends)
• Duane Betts (Allman Betts Band)
• Nikki Glaspie
• John Morgan Kimock (Oteil & Friends, Mike Gordon)
• Lamar Williams Jr. (Oteil & Friends, Trouble No More)
• Roosevelt Collier (JellyRoll)
• Jason Hann (String Cheese Incident)
• Dave Watts (The Motet)
• Anthill Cinema
• Wolf Twin