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Member Since: 6/16/2006
Band Website: newinSpiration.us
Band Members: inSpiration CD TESTIMONIAL:I receive your album and I want to advise all the people who will stop on your page to order it. This album is a blessing to me, the Holy Spirit uses you to comfort and teaches us. Vocals and music are awesome I receive it only 3 days after ordering it (I leave in Paris). I must say that Nolan don't pay me to say that (lol). I just want to share with other people my feelings and my blessings when I listen this album. Thank you Holy Spirit for using your son Nolan. Jean-Marc
Influences: My father, the Reverend Nolan Williams, Sr. December 23, 1923 - March 22, 2007 Rest eternally!
Sounds Like: NOLAN WILLIAMS...
You've known HIS MUSIC, even when you didn't know HIS NAME!
*He's co-written with RICHARD SMALLWOOD and REGINA BELLE on Grammy-nominated projects.
*His songs have been released on EMI Gospel, Verity, Benson and Peak Records by artists like LAMAR CAMPBELL & THE SPIRIT OF PRAISE and the GOSPEL MUSIC WORKSHOP OF AMERICA MASS CHOIR.
*His orchestrations have been performed by the CHARLESTON, CHARLOTTE and WASHINGTON SYMPHONY ORCHESTRAS, featuring "Divas" TRAMAINE HAWKINS, ERYKAH BADU and THE CLARK SISTERS.
*He is the CHIEF MUSIC EDITOR of the landmark best-selling publication, The AFRICAN AMERICAN HERITAGE HYMNAL, with over 280,000 copies sold worldwide to date.
*He has provided musical direction for numerous events of national and international prominence, including INAUGURAL EVENTS for U.S. PRESIDENTS WILLIAM JEFFERSON CLINTON and GEORGE W. BUSH and the United States Delegation Celebration for the Inauguration of SOUTH AFRICAN PRESIDENT NELSON MANDELA.
*He has worked in varying capacities with major recording artists across the industry, including (but not limited to) YOLANDA ADAMS, KIM BURRELL, DARYL COLEY, ANTHONY HAMILTON, DONALD LAWRENCE, MICHAEL MacDONALD, DONNIE McCLURKIN, DIANA ROSS, and DIONNE WARWICK.
*He oversees one of the country's most respected ministries of music at the historic METROPOLITAN BAPTIST CHURCH, serving as MINISTER OF MUSIC.
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A musical prodigy from the age of four, REVEREND NOLAN WILLIAMS, JR. now emerges with his debut CD, inSpiration - a project that truly reflects his breadth of industry experience and spiritual maturity! inSpiration is 21 tracks of musical diversity and spiritual uplift, featuring NEWfriends like: REGINA BELLE (Grammy Award-winning R&B Artist), ANWAR ROBINSON (2005 American Idol Finalist), VANESSA WILLIAMS (Inspirational Recording Artist), JOHN STODDART (Producer, Songwriter, Recording Artist), DUAWNE STARLING, PAUL HEFLIN, CHOSEN GENERATION, JAIME JORGE and the METROPOLITAN MUSIC MINISTRY! With this project, NOLAN WILLIAMS also introduces: BYRON NICHOLS, TAUSHEY SIAS, JASON POWELL, KAREN TUCKER and KENNETH MOSLEY!
inSpiration is a great addition to every music library!!! Now that you know HIS NAME, know HIS MUSIC all the more!GET INSPIRED... Pick up your copy of inSpiration TODAY!
Record Label: NEWorks Productions
Type of Label: Indie

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NEWjr @ REFRESHING SPRING COGIC (of Riverdale, MD)!

I have to send this shout-out to Pastor James Jordan, Minister LeVonda Brown, Bro. Lance Pace and the Refreshing Spring COGIC family! Thank you so much for inviting and receiving me and the ministry ...
Posted by Nolan Williams, Jr. on Mon, 14 Apr 2008 03:51:00 PST

Remembering Commander Christopher Gordon Riley (1971-2007)

This is probably one of the hardest blogs I have had to write. It's truly hard saying goodbye to friends, especially when their passing seems so premature and beyond rationale. CHRISTOPHER GORDON RI...
Posted by Nolan Williams, Jr. on Sat, 29 Dec 2007 01:37:00 PST

NEWjr BRINGS INSPIRATION TO THE CHRIST MISSIONARY BAPTIST CH (MEMPHIS, TN)!

Okay, if you have never heard of DR. GINA MARCIA STEWART, do yourselves a favor should you find yourself in the Memphis area and check this woman of God out! Y'all, this sistah is ONE TO WATCH!! God...
Posted by Nolan Williams, Jr. on Mon, 10 Dec 2007 02:30:00 PST

NEWjr GUEST-CONDUCTS the MEMPHIS SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA!!

On Sunday, December 9, I had the honor of serving as guest conductor with the MEMPHIS SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA! They performed my work, "MESSIAH NOW HAS COME" - a composition originally premiered by the Ch...
Posted by Nolan Williams, Jr. on Mon, 10 Dec 2007 02:15:00 PST

Nolan Williams joins stellar line-up for American Cancer Societys "Partnering for Life" CD!

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE - November 15, 2007Washington, DCNolan Williams, Jr. has joined a stellar line-up of recording artists supporting the American Cancer Society's "Partnering for Life" Campaign and...
Posted by Nolan Williams, Jr. on Mon, 19 Nov 2007 03:05:00 PST

Nolan Williams, Jr./NEWorks Productions Lands Music on BET’s "EXALTED!"

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE - 10/28/07Washington, DC---Chief Musician Nolan Williams, Jr. has been tapped to produce music for BET's new "spirit-hit" show "EXALTED!"Williams, whose extensive industry work a...
Posted by Nolan Williams, Jr. on Mon, 29 Oct 2007 03:45:00 PST

UNION CHAPEL MISSIONARY BAPTIST CHURCH / ALABAMA A&M UNIVERSITY

I want to send a tremendous shout-out to my NEWfriends at Union Chapel Missionary Baptist Church (Huntsville, AL), where Dr. O. Wendell Davis is pastor and Minister Anthony Plenty is minister of music...
Posted by Nolan Williams, Jr. on Mon, 10 Sep 2007 08:41:00 PST

NEWjr in ROME and NAPLES, ITALY!

greetings to all!i am writing this blog from a quaint little internet cafe on some back street of ROME. most should know that i am in italy as a featured artist and lecturer for the 2007 AMALFI COAST...
Posted by Nolan Williams, Jr. on Thu, 12 Jul 2007 12:57:00 PST

CELEBRATING THE LIFE OF REVEREND NOLAN WILLIAMS, SR. (December 23, 1922 - March 22, 2007)

My father, the Rev. Nolan Williams, Sr., transitioned from this life to his eternal reward on March 22, 2007 at 2:15 AM. There is so much that I learned from him. Here are some things that I will AL...
Posted by Nolan Williams, Jr. on Mon, 02 Apr 2007 03:56:00 PST

GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY LAW SCHOOL: The Sound and Spirit of the Law

I had the privilege of participating in a panel discussion on Monday, February 12, exploring the challenges of legal practice in the Gospel and Jazz Recording industries. "The Sound and Spirit of the...
Posted by Nolan Williams, Jr. on Tue, 13 Feb 2007 04:53:00 PST