“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...

Two years after Don Williams' death, the famed baritone voice of country music's "Gentle Giant" will ring out in Nashville's classical concert hall. On Thursday, Friday, and Saturday, the Nashville Symphony will present "Don Williams: Music and Memories of the...

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...