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'''Mason Williams''' (born [[August 24]], [[1938]]) is an easy listening [[guitar]]ist. His most famous work is ''Classical Gas''.
'''Mason Williams''' (born [[August 24]], [[1938]]) is an easy listening [[guitar]]ist. His most famous work is ''Classical Gas''.


Also a [[photographer]], Williams [[publication|published]] a life-sized photo print of a Greyhound bus in the 1960s. He appeared with the print on the cover of his first [[album (music)|album]], ''The Mason Williams Phonograph Record''. The print is now in the [[Smithsonian Institution]] in [[Washington, DC]].
Also a [[photographer]], Williams [[publication|published]] a life-sized photo print of a [[Greyhound Lines|Greyhound]] [[bus]] in the 1960s. He appeared with the print on the cover of his first [[album (music)|album]], ''The Mason Williams Phonograph Record''. The print is now in the [[Smithsonian Institution]] in [[Washington, DC]].


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Mason Williams
Born (1938-08-24) August 24, 1938 (age 86)
GenresClassical guitar, bluegrass, easy listening, folk
Occupation(s)Musician, composer, songwriter, writer, poet, photographer
Instruments12-string guitar, banjo, classical guitar
Years active1960–present
LabelsAmerican Gramaphone, Everest, Flying Fish, Olympic, Real Music, Skookum, Vanguard, Vee-Jay, Warner Bros., WEA
Websitewww.masonwilliams-online.com

Mason Williams (born August 24, 1938) is an easy listening guitarist. His most famous work is Classical Gas.

Also a photographer, Williams published a life-sized photo print of a Greyhound bus in the 1960s. He appeared with the print on the cover of his first album, The Mason Williams Phonograph Record. The print is now in the Smithsonian Institution in Washington, DC.