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Williams, Don, 1939-2017

LC control no.no 88006317
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Personal name headingWilliams, Don, 1939-2017
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LocatedPortland (Tex.)
Birth date1939-05-27
Death date2017-09-08
Place of birthFloydada (Tex.)
Place of deathMobile (Ala.)
Field of activityCountry music
Profession or occupationCountry musicians Singers Composers
Found inOCLC 10813183: Country comes to Carnegie Hall [SR] 1977 (hdg.: Williams, Don, 1939- ; usage: Don Williams)
Amer. Soc. of Composers, Authors, and Publishers. ASCAP biographical dictionary, 1980 (Williams, Don; composer, singer, performer; b. Floydada, Tex., 5-27-39)
New York times WWW site, viewed Sept. 11, 2017 (in obituary published Sept. 8: Don Williams; b. May 27, 1939, Floydada, Tex.; his family eventually settled in Portland, Tex.; d. Friday [Sept. 8, 2017], Mobile, Ala., aged 78; singer of heartfelt country ballads who emerged as one of the biggest stars in country music during the late 1970s)
Associated languageeng