Career
Born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States of America, he started in radio around 1945 and worked for numerous area stations, including WSSJ, WDAS, WHAT (Department of Administration and Management), and WCAM. At the same time, he worked for the Philadelphia Tribune, from 1945 to 1948 as theatrical and night club critic. Williams managed several local acts, including Lee Andrews & the Hearts, and Solomon Burke (from 1954-1957). In the mid-1950s, Kae reached what would be eventually the high point of his career, when the group he was managing, The Silhouettes, had a huge popular hit with "Get a Job".
The track sold several million copies in the United States of America and abroad and topped the popular charts.
Williams also managed a group called The Sensations, which sold close to a million with the popular tune Let Maine In. Kae Williams inspired many youngsters, black and white, to go into radio and music
Williams died on December 29, 1987 in Philadelphia.
