Natalie Cole - Autumn Leaves

Little did Roger know this 1954 Christmas, that his "Best wishes for 1955" would come true for himself when he recorded the greatest-selling piano recording of all time, "Autumn Leaves"! Louis Weertz (aka Roger Williams) signed and sent this 1954 Season’s Greetings photo of their young family (Roger, Joy, and their young daughters, Laura and Alice).

CHESTNUTS ROASTING ON AN OPEN FIRE / OH HOW JOYFULLY / O COME ALL YE FAI...

Roger Williams Music

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5,295 views Dec 29, 2017

Performed on his magnificent Gold Steinway designed in his honor, the "Roger Williams Ltd Edition Gold Piano" : The Christmas Song (Chestnuts Roasting On An Open Fire), Oh How Joyfully, and O Come All Ye Faithful (Oh Come Let Us Adore Him) at the Crystal Cathedral in 2004. On a personal note, just days earlier Roger had lost his only son James, as well as his friend, orchestral conductor Johnnie Carl. Roger looked up to the heavens as he played, "Sleep in heavenly peace" and "Merry Christmas to you" and still performed brilliantly for this Christmas Eve Service. What a remarkable man. ✝️ 🎶 💔 Website: https://rogerwilliamsmusic.com

CHESTNUTS ROASTING ON AN OPEN FIRE / OH HOW JOYFULLY / O COME ALL YE FAI...

5,187 views Dec 29, 2017

Performed on his magnificent Gold Steinway designed in his honor, the "Roger Williams Ltd Edition Gold Piano" : The Christmas Song (Chestnuts Roasting On An Open Fire), Oh How Joyfully, and O Come All Ye Faithful (Oh Come Let Us Adore Him) at the Crystal Cathedral in 2004. On a personal note, just days earlier Roger had lost his only son James, as well as his friend, orchestral conductor Johnnie Carl. Roger looked up to the heavens as he played, "Sleep in heavenly peace" and "Merry Christmas to you" and still performed brilliantly for this Christmas Eve Service. What a remarkable man. ✝️ 🎶 💔 Website: https://rogerwilliamsmusic.com

MEDLEY OF MY HITS with USAF Orchestra & Introducing his band members - Roger Williams

31,778 views Nov 13, 2017

MARIA, SOMEWHERE IN TIME, TILL, LARA'S THEME, NEAR YOU, BORN FREE, ALMOST PARADISE, & THE IMPOSSIBLE DREAM. Roger introduces his band members: Michael George, David Johnson, Ed Finn, Gary Nesteruk, and Jimmy Carnelli who performed along with the USAF Orchestra at Constitution Hall in Washington, D.C. Website: https://rogerwilliamsmusic.com

FASCINATION, TRY TO REMEMBER, MISTY- Roger Williams

18,741 views  Feb 21, 2019

This is a splendid medley of three beloved standards from Roger's 1966 tour in Japan, with his "The Quiet Men" ensemble. "Fascination" is a popular waltz song written in 1904 by Fermo Dante Marchetti and Maurice de Féraudy. "Try To Remember," from the musical comedy, "The Fantasticks" made the Billboard Hot 100 pop chart three times in 1965 including Roger Williams' version. "Misty" is a jazz standard written in 1954 by pianist Erroll Garner, popularized in 1959.

THE ROSE / SOMEWHERE IN TIME - Roger Williams

37,332 views Mar 27, 2018 Roger Williams' recording, "Somewhere in Time" is the mesmerizing music score of the 1980 film. This performance, in 2009 was 3 days after his 85th birthday, is Roger Williams' exquisite medley of "The Rose" and "Somewhere In Time," and the epitome of his artistry. Marc Riley conducted the Crystal Cathedral Orchestra. Website: https://rogerwilliamsmusic.com