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Don Williams
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Chi è Don Williams
Città natale
Floydada, TX, United States
Nato/a
May 27, 1939
Genere
Country
Country singer-songwriter Don Williams started his career in the ’60s as a member of Texas folk trio Pozo Seco Singers, whose hits included “Time” and “I Believed It All.”
∙ After signing a solo record deal with Jack Clement’s JMI Records, Williams had his first Top 5 Country hit with 1974’s “We Should Be Together.”
∙ He was extremely popular in the UK and had two Top 40 hits there in 1976, while avowed fan Eric Clapton landed a Top 40 US hit with a live version of “Tulsa Time.”
∙ Named CMA Male Vocalist of the Year in 1978, he also won ACM Single of the Year for his No. 1 Country hit “Tulsa Time.”
∙ Williams appeared as himself in the 1980 Burt Reynolds movie Smokey and the Bandit 2, and he contributed several songs to its soundtrack.
∙ During his career, he had 17 No. 1 Country hits, highlighted by 1980’s “I Believe in You,” which was his only Top 40 Pop hit.
∙ In 2010, he was inducted into the Country Music Hall of Fame.
Don Williams ha anche pubblicato musica come membro di Pozo Seco Singers.
Influenzato da Don WilliamsDon Williams ha influenzato la musica di Mark Knopfler, Alan Jackson, Eddie Rabbitt e altro ancora.
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