Person · Male
Lenny Williams
R&B/soul singer, lead vocalist for "Tower of Power"
- From
- Little Rock, United States
- Since
- 1945–present
- Releases
- 31
- soul
About
Leonard Charles Williams (born February 16, 1945) is an American singer-songwriter and musician, best known as the lead vocalist for the soul/funk group Tower of Power in the early 1970s.
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As a solo artist, Williams made several hit recordings, including 1975's "Cause I Love You", which originally appeared on his album Rise Sleeping Beauty and 1977's "Choosing You", which reached No. 10 on Billboard's disco chart along with "Shoo Doo Fu Fu Ooh!". "Cause I Love You" was re-recorded for Williams' 1978 album Spark of Love. In 1987. Williams provided the vocal on Kenny G's 1987 hit Don't Make Me Wait for Love, which reached No. 15 on Billboard's Hot 100 chart.
Member of
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Tower of Power lead vocals
Discography
Albums
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Pray For The Lion Apple Music
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Rise Sleeping Beauty Apple Music
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Choosing You Apple Music
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Spark of Love Apple Music
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Love Current
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Let's Do It Today
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Taking Chances
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Changing Apple Music
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New Episode
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Ten Ways of Lovin' You Apple Music
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Layin' in Wait Apple Music
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Ooh Child Apple Music
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Chill Apple Music
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Here's to the Lady Apple Music
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Love Therapy Apple Music
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My Way
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It Must Be Love Apple Music
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Unfinished Business Apple Music
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Still in the Game Apple Music
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Blues, Grooves & Other Moods Apple Music
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Fine Apple Music
Singles
Links
Listen
Official
Concerts
Also known as
Leonard Charles Williams
Tags
- 2008 universal fire victim
Identifiers
- MusicBrainz
- 2a14525d-38f9-4757-b620-cd403d857a52
- ISNI
- 0000000055522448
- IPI
- 00075575741
Data from MusicBrainz, saved 10 Nov 2026. Photo from Wikimedia Commons, covers from the Cover Art Archive and Apple Music.