The Rhythm Behind The Ohio Players: An exclusive interview with James "Diamond" Williams

Louisville Public Media | By Lady Dee

Published January 31, 2024 at 6:38 PM EST

pictured: Drummer of the Ohio Players James William Diamond. In the Pocket interview w/ James Diamond - this Saturday at 10pm on lpm.org — pictured: Drummer of the Ohio Players James William Diamond.
In the Pocket interview w/ James Diamond - this Saturday at 10pm on lpm.org

Sit down w/ Lady Dee and longtime drummer and band member Diamond Williams

In the Pocket presents The Rhythm Behind the Ohio Players, an interview with legendary drummer and long-time member, James “Diamond” Williams. Press play above to join Lady Dee of In the Pocket, and hear firsthand, as Diamond shares his most treasured memories touring, thoughts over his drum legacy, and stories behind the groups most well renowned hits!

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