Awards & Winners

Don Williams

Date of Birth 27-May-1939
Place of Birth Floydada
(Floyd County, Texas)
Nationality United States of America
Also know as Williams, Don, The Gentle Giant
Profession Songwriter, Singer, Musician, Singer-songwriter
Don Williams, is an American country singer, songwriter and a 2010 inductee to the Country Music Hall of Fame. He grew up in Portland, Texas, and graduated in 1958 from Gregory-Portland High School. After seven years with the folk-pop group Pozo-Seco Singers, he began his solo career in 1971, singing popular ballads and amassing 17 No. 1 Country & Western hits. His straightforward yet smooth bass-baritone voice, soft tones, and imposing build earned him the nickname: "Gentle Giant" of country music.

Awards by Don Williams

Check all the awards nominated and won by Don Williams.

2012


Nominations 2012 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Grammy Award for Best Country Duo/Group Performance I Just Come Here for the Music
feat. Alison Krauss

1984


Nominations 1984 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Country Music Association Award for Vocal Duo of the Year

1983


Nominations 1983 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Country Music Association Award for Vocal Duo of the Year

1982


Nominations 1982 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
American Music Award for Favorite Country Male Artist
Country Music Association Award for Vocal Duo of the Year

1981


Country Music Association Award for Album of the Year
Honored for : Especially for You / I Believe in You

Nominations 1981 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Country Music Association Award for Male Vocalist of the Year
Country Music Association Award for Album of the Year Especially for You / I Believe in You
Country Music Association Award for Single of the Year I Believe In You

1980


Nominations 1980 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Country Music Association Award for Male Vocalist of the Year
Country Music Association Award for Single of the Year Good Ole Boys Like Me

1979


Nominations 1979 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Country Music Association Award for Male Vocalist of the Year

1978


Country Music Association Award for Male Vocalist of the Year

Nominations 1978 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Country Music Association Award for Male Vocalist of the Year
Country Music Association Award for Album of the Year

1977


Nominations 1977 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Country Music Association Award for Male Vocalist of the Year

1976


Nominations 1976 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Country Music Association Award for Male Vocalist of the Year