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Duke Williams is an American musician, who fronted the musical group Duke Williams and the Extremes. Their song "Chinese Chicken" was featured on the breakbeat compilation Ultimate Breaks and Beats. Richie Sambora played with Williams before forming Bon Jovi.[1]

The band released two albums on Capricorn Records in the 1970s, including A Monkey in a Silk Suit Is Still a Monkey (1973).[2] Williams still plays with various bands in and around the Trenton, New Jersey area.

References

  1. ^ Jackson, Laura (2005). Jon Bon Jovi. Citadel Press. p. 3. ISBN 978-0-8065-2600-3. Retrieved 12 February 2011.
  2. ^ "A Monkey in a Silk Suit Is Still a Monkey - Duke Williams, Duke Williams & the Extremes | Credits | AllMusic". AllMusic. Retrieved 30 December 2020.


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