Kae Williams, Jr.

March 7, 1956 to July 11, 2008


After Breakwater disbanded, Kae went on to work with many other artists, mostly as a producer/songwriter.

He often commuted to New York and other cities to work with such acts as Mason, George Howard, Pretty Poison and Bootsy Collins, just to name a few. He scored a huge Billboard hit with Pretty Poison's "Catch me I'm falling", and assisted on many other successful projects

In 1981 he joined Timmy Allen from the group Change and other top session players to record an album as Hi-Gloss (including 'You'll Never Know') for the Prelude label.

He also wrote, arranged and produced all the songs on 'B.B.& Q.' ('Genie'), albums for Mason ('Mason'), and then half a solo album for Curtis Hairston, 'Curtis Hairston' (1986) who sang lead.

He then moved back to Philadelphia where to date he worked with artists including Mason, lan Foster, the late Phyllis Hyman, the late George Howard, Miki Howard and other local acts.

Kae Williams was the son of Kae Williams Sr, who wrote 'Get A Job' for the group The Silhouettes