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Don Williams
bvoc, voc, acg, *1939 US, Floydada, Texas
Singer / Musician / Songwriter of Country
A.k.a. Donald R. Williams
Don Williams (born May 27, 1939, Floydada, Texas, United States) is an American country singer, songwriter and a 2010 inductee to the Country Music Hall of Fame. He grew up in Portland, Texas, and graduated in 1958 from Gregory-Portland High School. After seven years with the folk-pop group Pozo-Seco Singers, he began his solo career in 1971, singing popular ballads and amassing 17 number one country & western hits.His straightforward yet smooth bass-baritone voice, soft tones, and imposing build earned him the nickname: "Gentle Giant" of country music.
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| Pozo Seco |
| The Pozo-Seco Singers |
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Discography
| Title | Artist | Year | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Don Williams In Ireland: The Gentle Giant In Concert | Don Williams | 2017 | Album |
| The Best Of Don Williams Vol. 2 | Don Williams | 2015 | Compil. |
| Reflections | Don Williams | 2014 | Album |
| It Must Be Love: The Collection | Don Williams | 2013 | Compil. |
| Visions / Expressions / Portrait | Don Williams | 2013 | Compil. |
| You're My Best Friend / Harmony / Country Boy | Don Williams | 2013 | Compil. |
| And So It Goes | Don Williams | 2012 | Album |
| Volumes 1&2 | Don Williams | 2011 | Compil. |
| New Moves / Traces | Don Williams | 2011 | Compil. |
| Icon | Don Williams | 2010 | Compil. |
| Great Country | Don Williams | 2009 | Compil. |
| The Ties That Bind | Don Williams | 2009 | Single |
| The Journey | Don Williams | 2008 | Compil. |
| Greatest Hits | Don Williams | 2008 | Compil. |
| Don & Dolly - Greatest Hits | Don Williams & Dolly Parton | 2007 | Compil. |
| The Definitive Don Williams - His Greatest Hits | Don Williams | 2006 | Compil. |
| Don Williams | Don Williams | 2006 | Compil. |
| The Gentle Giant | Don Williams | 2006 | Compil. |
| A Collection of Hits | Don Williams | 2005 | Compil. |
| Love Songs | Don Williams | 2005 | Compil. |
| You've Got A Friend | Don Williams | 2004 | Compil. |
| My Heart To You | Don Williams | 2004 | Album |
| The Definitive Collection | Don Williams | 2004 | Compil. |
| DVD Hits Collection Volume 1 | Don Williams | 2004 | Album |
| The Greatest Hits Collection Volume One | Don Williams | 2004 | Album |
| Just A Country Boy | Don Williams | 2003 | Compil. |
| Spend Some Time With Me | Don Williams | 2003 | Compil. |
| Don Williams Live - Greatest Hits Volume 2 | Don Williams | 2001 | Album |
| The Best Of Don Williams Volume 2 | Don Williams | 2001 | Compil. |
| The Best Of Don Williams | Don Williams | 2000 | Compil. |
| Anthology | Don Williams | 2000 | Compil. |
| I Believe In You | Don Williams | 1999 | Compil. |
| All American Country | Don Williams | 1999 | Compil. |
| Don Williams | Don Williams | 1999 | Compil. |
| The Best Of Don Williams | Don Williams | 1999 | Compil. |
| The Essential Don Williams | Don Williams | 1999 | Compil. |
| The Best Of Don Williams | Don Williams | 1999 | Compil. |
| It Must Be Love: The Collection | Don Williams | 1998 | Compil. |
| Pretty Little Baby Child / 'Twas The Night Before Christmas | Don Williams | 1998 | Single |
| Into Africa | Don Williams | 1998 | Single |
| I Turn The Page | Don Williams | 1998 | Album |
| Don Williams The Masters 18 Classic Tracks | Don Williams | 1997 | Compil. |
| Flatlands | Don Williams | 1996 | Album |
| 36 All-Time Hits | Don Williams | 1996 | Compil. |
| Love Stories | Don Williams | 1996 | Compil. |
| Country Love Songs | Don Williams | 1996 | Compil. |
| Pure Gold Of Don Williams | Don Williams | 1996 | Compil. |
| Borrowed Tales | Don Williams | 1995 | Album |
| Gold - Greatest Hits Collection | Don Williams | 1995 | Compil. |
| The Love Songs | Don Williams | 1995 | Compil. |
| My Rifle, My Pony And Me | Don Williams | 1995 | Single |
| The Ultimate Collection | Don Williams | 1995 | Compil. |
| I Believe In You | Don Williams | 1995 | Single |
| The Best Of | Don Williams | 1994 | Compil. |
| The best of | Don Williams | 1994 | Compil. |
| Country Classics | Don Williams | 1994 | Compil. |
| An Evening With Don Williams - Best Of Live | Don Williams | 1994 | Album |
| I've Got A Winner In You | Don Williams | 1993 | Compil. |
| Catfish Bates / That Song About The River | Don Williams | 1992 | Single |
| Too Much Love | Don Williams | 1992 | Single |
| Another Country | The Chieftains With Chet Atkins, Emmylou Harris, Colin James, Willie Nelson, Nitty Gritty Dirt Band, Ricky Skaggs, Don Williams | 1992 | Album |
| It's Who You Love / The Old Trail | Don Williams | 1992 | Single |
| Some Broken Hearts | Don Williams | 1991 | Compil. |
| Lord Have Mercy On A Country Boy | Don Williams | 1991 | Single |
| True Love | Don Williams | 1991 | Album |
| Donald And June | Don Williams | 1991 | Single |
| Just As Long As I Have You | Don Williams | 1990 | Single |
| True Love / Learn To Let Go | Don Williams | 1990 | Single |
| Maybe That's All It Takes | Don Williams | 1990 | Single |
| Come Early Morning / We Should Be Together | Don Williams | 1990 | Single |
| Don Williams Greatest Country Hits | Don Williams | 1990 | Compil. |
| Live | Don Williams | 1990 | Album |
| Back In My Younger Days | Don Williams | 1990 | Single |
| I've Been Loved By The Best | Don Williams | 1990 | Single |
| The Very Best Of Don Williams | Don Williams | 1989 | Compil. |
| One Good Well | Don Williams | 1989 | Album |
| Prime Cuts | Don Williams | 1989 | Compil. |
| Just As Long As I Have You | Don Williams | 1989 | Single |
| I've Been Loved By The Best | Don Williams | 1989 | Single |
| One Good Well / Flowers Won't Grow (In Gardens Of Stone) | Don Williams | 1989 | Single |
| A Broken Heart Never Mends - 24 Great Tracks | Don Williams | 1988 | Compil. |
| Some Broken Hearts Never Mend / I Believe In You | Don Williams | 1988 | Single |
| Traces | Don Williams | 1988 | Album |
| I Wouldn't Be A Man | Don Williams | 1987 | Single |
| 20 Greatest Hits | Don Williams | 1987 | Compil. |
| Desperately | Don Williams | 1987 | Single |
| You're My Best Friend | Don Williams | 1987 | Compil. |
| I Wouldn't Be A Man | Don Williams | 1987 | Single |
| Old Coyote Town | Don Williams | 1987 | Single |
| The Country Kings | Johnny Cash And Don Williams | 1987 | Compil. |
| Another Place, Another Time | Don Williams | 1987 | Single |
| It Must Be Love | Don Williams | 1987 | Compil. |
| New Moves | Don Williams | 1986 | Album |
| Senorita | Don Williams | 1986 | Single |
| Heartbeat In The Darkness | Don Williams | 1986 | Single |
| Then It's Love | Don Williams | 1986 | Single |
| Lovers And Best Friends | Don Williams | 1986 | Compil. |
| Don Williams Sings Bob McDill | Don Williams | 1986 | Compil. |
| I'll Never Be In Love Again | Don Williams | 1986 | Single |
| The Best Of | Don Williams | 1985 | Compil. |
| Country Greats | Don Williams | 1985 | Compil. |
| Golden Greats | Don Williams | 1985 | Compil. |
| I Believe In You / Especially For You | Don Williams | 1985 | Compil. |
| We've Got A Good Fire Goin' | Don Williams | 1985 | Single |
| Greatest Hits Volume IV | Don Williams | 1985 | Compil. |
| Maggie's Dream | Don Williams | 1984 | Single |
| In My Life | Don Williams | 1984 | Compil. |
| That's The Thing About Love | Don Williams | 1984 | Single |
| Cafe Carolina | Don Williams | 1984 | Album |
| The Best Of Don Williams, Volume III | Don Williams | 1984 | Compil. |
| The Very Best Of Don Williams | Don Williams | 1984 | Compil. |
| It's Time For Love | Don Williams | 1984 | Single |
| Stay Young | Don Williams | 1983 | Single |
| Yellow Moon | Don Williams | 1983 | Album |
| Love Is On A Roll | Don Williams | 1983 | Single |
| The Story Of My Life | Don Williams | 1983 | Single |
| Love Stories | Don Williams | 1983 | Compil. |
| Nobody But You | Don Williams | 1983 | Single |
| A Special Message From Don Williams For Your Radio Station And Audience | Don Williams | 1982 | Single |
| Listen To The Radio | Don Williams | 1982 | Album |
| The Country Collection: Don Williams | Don Williams | 1982 | Compil. |
| If Hollywood Don't Need You | Don Williams | 1982 | Single |
| Fool, Fool Heart / Mistakes | Don Williams | 1982 | Single |
| Only Love | Don Williams | 1982 | Single |
| Listen To The Radio | Don Williams | 1982 | Single |
| If I Needed You | Emmylou Harris & Don Williams | 1981 | Single |
| Especially You / I Don't Want To Love You | Don Williams | 1981 | Single |
| Especially For You | Don Williams | 1981 | Album |
| Miracles / I Don't Want To Love You | Don Williams | 1981 | Single |
| Years From Now | Don Williams | 1981 | Single |
| Lord, I Hope This Day Is Good / Smooth Talking Baby | Don Williams | 1981 | Single |
| Some Broken Hearts... | Don Williams | 1981 | Compil. |
| Country Boy | Don Williams | 1981 | Compil. |
| Falling Again | Don Williams | 1980 | Single |
| Good Ole Boys Like Me | Don Williams | 1980 | Single |
| We're All The Way | Don Williams | 1980 | Single |
| The Very Best Of Don Williams | Don Williams | 1980 | Compil. |
| The Very Best Of | Don Williams | 1980 | Compil. |
| I Believe In You | Don Williams | 1980 | Album |
| A Touch Of Don Williams | Don Williams | 1980 | Compil. |
| I Believe In You / It Only Rains On Me | Don Williams | 1980 | Single |
| Superhits | Don Williams | 1979 | Compil. |
| Love's Endless War | Don Williams | 1979 | Single |
| Portrait | Don Williams | 1979 | Album |
| Don Williams | Don Williams | 1979 | Compil. |
| Good Ole Boys Like Me | Don Williams | 1979 | Single |
| The Best Of Don Williams, Volume II | Don Williams | 1979 | Compil. |
| New Horizons | Don Williams | 1979 | Compil. |
| Love Me Over Again | Don Williams | 1979 | Single |
| You're My Best Friend / Expert In Everything | Don Williams | 1978 | Single |
| Images | Don Williams | 1978 | Compil. |
| Say It Again / I'll Forgive But I'll Never Forget | Don Williams | 1978 | Single |
| It Must Be Love | Don Williams | 1978 | Single |
| Lay Down Beside Me | Don Williams | 1978 | Single |
| Tulsa Time | Don Williams | 1978 | Single |
| Tulsa Time | Don Williams | 1978 | Single |
| 20 Of My Best | Don Williams | 1978 | Compil. |
| Expressions | Don Williams | 1978 | Album |
| Join The Country Club Don Williams | Don Williams | 1977 | Compil. |
| I'm Just A Country Boy | Don Williams | 1977 | Single |
| Visions | Don Williams | 1977 | Album |
| Four Tracks From Don Williams | Don Williams | 1977 | Single |
| Some Broken Hearts Never Mend | Don Williams | 1977 | Single |
| + Fours | Don Williams | 1977 | Album |
| Rake And Ramblin' Man | Don Williams | 1977 | Single |
| Time On My Hands | Don Williams | 1977 | Single |
| Some Broken Hearts Never Mend | Don Williams | 1977 | Single |
| I'm Just A Country Boy / It's Gotta Be Magic | Don Williams | 1977 | Single |
| I've Got A Winner In You | Don Williams | 1977 | Single |
| Country Boy | Don Williams | 1977 | Album |
| The Best Of | The Pozo-Seco Singers With Don Williams | 1977 | Compil. |
| Cup O' Tea | Don Williams | 1977 | Single |
| Country Comes To Carnegie Hall | James M. Nederlander & Jim Halsey Present Roy Clark, Freddy Fender, Hank Thompson, Don Williams | 1977 | Album |
| Some Broken Hearts Never Mend / I'm Just a Country Boy | Don Williams | 1977 | Single |
| You're My Best Friend | Don Williams | 1976 | Single |
| Say It Again | Don Williams | 1976 | Single |
| Harmony | Don Williams | 1976 | Album |
| She Never Knew Me | Don Williams | 1976 | Single |
| You're My Best Friend | Don Williams | 1976 | Single |
| You're My Best Friend / Where Are You | Don Williams | 1976 | Single |
| The Best Of The Poso Seco Singers Featuring Don Williams | Pozo Seco Featuring Don Williams | 1976 | Compil. |
| I Wouldn't Want To Live If You Didn't Love Me / You're My Best Friend | Don Williams | 1975 | Single |
| Till The Rivers All Run Dry | Don Williams | 1975 | Single |
| Greatest Hits | Don Williams | 1975 | Compil. |
| You're My Best Friend | Don Williams | 1975 | Compil. |
| You're My Best Friend | Don Williams | 1975 | Album |
| The Pozo Seco Singers Featuring Don Williams | Pozo Seco Featuring Don Williams | 1975 | Compil. |
| (Turn Out The Light And) Love Me Tonight | Don Williams | 1975 | Single |
| Down The Road I Go / She's In Love With A Rodeo Man | Don Williams | 1974 | Single |
| Volume Two | Don Williams | 1974 | Album |
| Millers Cave / We Should Be Together | Don Williams | 1974 | Single |
| I've Got A Winner In You / Fly Away | Don Williams | 1974 | Single |
| I Wouldn't Want To Live If You Didn't Love Me / Fly Away | Don Williams | 1974 | Single |
| Vol. III | Don Williams | 1974 | Album |
| The Ties That Bind / Goodbye Isn't Really Good At All | Don Williams | 1974 | Single |
| Volume One | Don Williams | 1973 | Album |
| Walkin' A Broken Heart | Don Williams | 1973 | Single |
| Come Early Morning | Don Williams | 1973 | Single |
| I Recall A Gypsy Woman | Don Williams | 1973 | Single |
| I Recall A Gypsy Woman / Amanda | Don Williams | 1973 | Single |
| Atta Way To Go | Don Williams | 1973 | Single |
| The Shelter Of Your Eyes / Playin' Around | Don Williams | 1972 | Single |
| The Proper Mrs. Brown | Don Williams And The Pozo Seco | 1969 | Single |
| 'Till The Rivers All Run Dry | Don Williams | Single | |
| Till The Rivers All Run Dry / She Never Knew Me | Don Williams | Single | |
| Amanda | Don Williams | Single | |
| Now And Then | Don Williams | Compil. | |
| Fever | Don Williams | Single | |
| (Turn Out The Light And) Love Me Tonight | Don Williams | Single |
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