Don Williams: 5 Reasons the ‘Tulsa Time’ Singer Matters

Don Williams: 5 Reasons the ‘Tulsa Time’ Singer Matters

“I think I oughta say something about that song now,” Don Williams would tell concertgoers between the tunes he’d play while seated on a stool, guitar in hand. “I’ll think of something and say it later.” The joke being that country’s “Gentle Giant” would...
Don Williams, boy, he still means a lot to me

Don Williams, boy, he still means a lot to me

During my career at The Tennessean that rambled through four decades, I had the extraordinary fringe benefit of getting to meet and interview scores of actors, writers and singers whose talents I admired as an ordinary fan.  While I love a wide arrange...
Keith Urban, Nashville Symphony to honor Don Williams

Keith Urban, Nashville Symphony to honor Don Williams

Keith Urban and the Nashville Symphony will team this October to honor Country Music Hall of Fame member Don Williams. “Don Williams: Music & Memories of The Gentle Giant” starts a three-night run at Schermerhorn Symphony Center on Oct. 31. Keith Urban...