Mason Williams · TheSportsDB · Courtesy of TheSportsDB
Person · Open Library
- Born
- 1938
- Works
- 14
Top works
- Flavors
- The 9mm and law enforcement today
- Boneless roast
- Classical Gas
- The defensive use of the handgun for the novice
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Music · MusicBrainz
- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Male
- Origin
- United States
- Active from
- 1932-02-08
Discography
- The John Towner Touch1957
- World on a String1957
- Rhythm in Motion1961
- How to Steal a Million1966
- Williams: Sinfonietta for Wind Ensemble / Penderecki: Pittsburgh Overture / Mayuzumi: Music with Sculpture1970
- Music for Cello and Piano1974
- Jaws: Original Motion Picture Score1975
- Music From John Williams' Classic Film Scores: Close Encounters of the Third Kind / Star Wars1978
- Pops in Space1980
- Pops on the March1980
via MusicBrainz · CC0
Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 140,864
- Total plays
- 787,833
Tags
Mason Williams (August 24, 1938 in Abilene, Texas) is an American guitarist and composer, best known for his popular guitar instrumental "Classical Gas". Williams wrote for the Smothers Brothers show and is also an eclectic poet and lyricist. Mason Williams emerged in the late 1960s as a strong force in television and music circles. In 1968 he won two Grammy awards for his unique composition for guitar, "Classical Gas". That same year he also won an Emmy award for his work as a comedy writer on
Recent publications · Crossref
5 total works indexed
- The PHQ-9
· 2001 · cited 39,523x
- Upper Echelons: The Organization as a Reflection of Its Top Managers
· 1984 · cited 33,988x
- A Brief Measure for Assessing Generalized Anxiety Disorder
· 2006 · cited 28,978x
- Learning representations by back-propagating errors
· 1986 · cited 24,411x
- Geant4—a simulation toolkit
· 2003 · cited 21,302x
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Sports profile
- Sport
- Baseball
- Team
- _Free Agent Baseball
- Position
- Outfielder
- Nationality
- United States
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