- Born
- Birth nameMason Douglas Williams
- Height6′ (1.83 m)
- In 1968, "Classical Gas" won three Grammys that year for "Best Instrumental (theme) Composition", "Best Instrumental (theme) Performance", and "Best Instrumental Orchestra Arrangement".
Then, in 1969, his book "THE MASON WILLIAMS READING MATTER" was published by Doubleday & Company. This opus was collection of some his poetry, humor and photographs; some of which were strikingly funny!
- IMDb mini biography by: Robbie Kabali
- SpousesKaren Leona Dunlop(June 21, 2005 - present)Katherine Elizabeth 'Kate' Kahn(February 14, 1994 - February 25, 2003) (divorced)Kathryn Jane 'Kandi' Foster(March 7, 1976 - June 29, 1983) (divorced)Sheila Ann Massey(April 22, 1961 - December 30, 1963) (divorced, 1 child)
- ChildrenKathryn Michelle Williams
- ParentsLouise Kathlyn NationsJackson Eugene WilliamsAlice Lorraine StilwellLloyd Wesley Stevens
- Co-wrote, with Nancy Ames, the theme to The Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour (1967).
- Best known for the instrumental hit "Classical Gas" from his 1968 album "Mason Williams Phonograph Record:. The song won a Grammy.
- Childhood chum of the artist Ed Ruscha going back to the fourth grade, 1947, in Oklahoma City.
- Graduated from Northwest Classen High School in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma.
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