Throwback to 2007 when The Reid Brothers spoke to Time Out London magazine about why I’m their favourite Londoner, and how we came to work together on their debut album ‘This Is The Story’. Discover more about John’s life in music: johnowenwilliams.com

It was 1978 and a Radio and Record News (JW was the music editor) promo stunt for “Wild West Hero” from the Jeff Lynne's ELO album OUT OF THE BLUE- with Fred Dellar(3rd from right), and JW holding the Stetson standing next to Paul Phillips (Driver 67) johnowenwilliams.com

Some consider JW’s East Side Band to be the first incarnation of The Syndicate. What do you think? Discover more about East Side Band and The John Williams Syndicate here: johnowenwilliams.com #johnwilliams #johnwilliamssyndicate #eastsideband #RAKrecords

From JW’s photo album! The East Side Band sessions. East Side Band was a studio project assembled by John Owen Williams in 1979. Signed by Mickie Most to Rak Records The album was unreleased until 2023 and is available to stream via johnowenwilliams.com/eastsideband #johnwilliams

More from JW’s photo album! Marcus Studios 1979 during the East Side Band Sessions. The album was unreleased until 2023 and is now available to stream via johnowenwilliams.com/eastsideband #johnwilliams #johnwilliamssyndicate #eastsideband #RAKrecords #terrywogan #bbcradio1 #bbcradio2

‘Close To You’ from the album ‘Out of Darkness was released on this date 3 years ago. Limited quantities of ‘Out of Darkness’ and ‘Into The Light’ are available on CD. Also on streaming services: johnowenwilliams.com/jws #johnwilliamssyndicate #JohnWilliams #closetoyou #OTD

The John Williams Syndicate's critically acclaimed second album ‘Into The Light’’ was released a year ago today. Available to stream and to buy on limited edition CD from johnowenwilliams.com/jws Thank you to everyone who’s streamed or bought a copy. What’s your favourite song?

In The Morning Sun w/ Nicki Leighton-Thomas was released on this date a year ago. Thank you to everyone who has streamed it over the last 12 months. From the album ‘Into The Light’ which is available on CD, #Spotify and all good streaming services: johnowenwilliams.com/jws

Surprise! Here’s our new lyric video for ‘You’re My Number 1’ w/Nicki Leighton-Thomas Video created by steve rossi (Rossi’s Social Media) youtu.be/KRQNwgHZbRI?si… #johnwilliamssyndicate #JohnWilliams #intothelight #youremynumberone #newvideo #NickiLeightonThomas

We’re celebrating a year since the East Side Band album was finally released. Recorded in 1979 and released digitally in 2023. Featuring Their debut single 'Rendezvous' and 'Won't You Be Mine' Take a listen and let us know what your favourite song is: johnowenwilliams.com/eastsideband

‘You Got Me From Hello’ has hit the airwaves stateside. Thank you for your support. If you’re new to the page you can discover more about our music at johnowenwilliams.com/jws #johnwilliamssyndicate #JohnWilliams #outofdarkness #intothelight #yougotmefromhello #airplay #amaerica

Happy birthday John. Have a wonderful day Leave your messages in the comments of this post and we'll pass them on. #johnwilliams #happybirthday

It's good to see ‘This Is The Story’ the album I produced for The Proclaimers is getting a reissue on vinyl for this year's National Album Day on October 19th. Pre-order through your local independent record store. #johnwilliams #johnwilliamssyndicate #theproclaimers

Thank you for streaming on Spotify and supporting independently released music. All our albums are available on CD from Amazon. Out of Darkness: amzn.eu/d/3rYtLiV Into The Light: amzn.eu/d/j13sw4C #SpotifyWrapped

I went into RAK last week to pick up an old hard drive, but it was for the other John Williams! Jan gave me a tour of Studio Two- where I recorded as East Side Band in 1979. It brought back so many good memories. The album remained unreleased until 2023. johnowenwilliams.com/eastsideband

Thank you for the support this year. We hope you have a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year #MerryChristmas

East Side Band ‘Rendezvous - The Album’ is out now on Spotify and all good streaming services: johnowenwilliams.com/eastsideband #johnwilliams #johnwilliamssyndicate #eastsideband #RAKrecords

NICKI LEIGHTON-THOMAS – IT ONLY TOOK A MINUTE This is a new song featuring the guitar of the legendary John Etheridge. The digital release is June 20th from your favourite streaming platform and the video is out now on YouTube: youtu.be/I-gJFA2L61M

It Only Takes a Minute, the new single from Nicki Leighton-Thomas, co-written with John Williams, is out now on your favourite streaming service. Check out the video here: youtu.be/I-gJFA2L61M #johnwilliams #johnwilliamssyndicate #nickileightonthomas #newmusic

Thank you for listening. #SpotifyWrapped