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In Evanescence's early days, '''Nick Williams''' was their live bass player.
In Evanescence's early days, '''Nick Williams''' was one of their live bass players.


On the unauthorized documentary film [[After Midnight]], Nick Williams explains:
On the unauthorized documentary film [[After Midnight]], Nick Williams explained:
{{quote|Really the band [[Evanescence]] at the time that I played with them was [[Ben Moody|Ben]] and [[Amy Lee|Amy]]. They had me on bass, [[Matt Outlaw]] on drums and [[Will Boyd]] on guitar.  They had a demo they had already recorded, they had the music.  I just took it home, learned my part, showed up and played it.}}
{{quote|Really the band [[Evanescence]] at the time that I played with them was [[Ben Moody|Ben]] and [[Amy Lee|Amy]]. They had me on bass, [[Matt Outlaw]] on drums and [[Will Boyd]] on guitar.  They had a demo they had already recorded, they had the music.  I just took it home, learned my part, showed up and played it.}}
He is credited as a writer of ''[[So Close]]'' on ''[[Evanescence EP]]''<nowiki/>'s liner notes.<ref>''Evanescence EP'' (1998), liner notes.</ref> However, the song belongs to a band of the same name that was disbanded before Evanescence covered it and it's not registered on any music database, i.e. BMI or ASCAP.
He is credited as a writer of ''[[So Close]]'' on ''[[Evanescence EP]]''<nowiki/>'s liner notes.<ref>''Evanescence EP'' (1998), liner notes.</ref> "So Close" is a cover of a song from a band of the same name that disbanded before Evanescence covered it, and it's not registered on any music database, i.e. BMI or ASCAP.


In September 2019, he uploaded to YouTube what appears to be the first Evanescence live performance ever taped, dated [[Live at Vino's January 1999|January 1999]], which took place at [[Vino's Pizza Pub & Brewery|Vino's]].
In September 2019, he uploaded to YouTube what appears to be the first Evanescence live performance ever taped, dated [[Live at Vino's January 1999|January 1999]], which took place at [[Vino's Pizza Pub & Brewery|Vino's]].

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Nick Williams

In Evanescence's early days, Nick Williams was one of their live bass players.

On the unauthorized documentary film After Midnight, Nick Williams explained:

Vin1.jpg Really the band Evanescence at the time that I played with them was Ben and Amy. They had me on bass, Matt Outlaw on drums and Will Boyd on guitar. They had a demo they had already recorded, they had the music. I just took it home, learned my part, showed up and played it. Vin2.jpg

He is credited as a writer of So Close on Evanescence EP's liner notes.[1] "So Close" is a cover of a song from a band of the same name that disbanded before Evanescence covered it, and it's not registered on any music database, i.e. BMI or ASCAP.

In September 2019, he uploaded to YouTube what appears to be the first Evanescence live performance ever taped, dated January 1999, which took place at Vino's.

References

  1. Evanescence EP (1998), liner notes.