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Mars Williams could not, by any means be considered
a one band man. Although best known in the rock world for being in the
Waitresses he also played with Psychedelic Furs (with whom he played on
three albums and toured extensively), Billy Idol & the Power Station.
He also played on the Fred Frith LP "speechless" in 1981. Now based in
Chicago Mars Williams playes with a variety of bands mainly with a basis
in jazz also embracing a number of styles from the avant garde NRG Ensemble
to the acid jazz Liquid Soul.
Other bands that have at some time been enhanced by Mars Williams playing
include Witches and Devils, Vandermark 5, Cinghiale, Slam, Bill Laswells's
Massacre, Crown Royals, Die Warzau, The Sun Ra Project and Ministry. For
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