Mason Williams
- January 5, 2024
- Guitarist
Quick Facts
| Full Name | Mason Williams |
| Occupation | Guitarist |
| Date Of Birth | Aug 24, 1938(1938-08-24) |
| Age | 86 |
| Birthplace | Abilene |
| Country | United States |
| Birth City | Texas |
| Horoscope | Virgo |
Mason Williams Biography
| Name | Mason Williams |
| Birthday | Aug 24 |
| Birth Year | 1938 |
| Place Of Birth | Abilene |
| Home Town | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birth Sign | Virgo |
| Parents | Jackson Eugene Williams, Kathlyn Williams |
Mason Williams is one of the most popular and richest Guitarist who was born on August 24, 1938 in Abilene, Texas, United States. American guitarist best known for the song Classical Gas as well as his comedy writing for shows like Saturday Night Live.
He has had a lifelong friendship with visual artist Edward Ruscha.
He has a daughter named Kathryn Michelle with ex-wife Sheila Ann Massey.
Mason Williams Net Worth
| Net Worth | $5 Million |
| Source Of Income | Guitarist |
| House | Living in own house. |
Mason Williams is one of the richest Guitarist from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Mason Williams 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
He served in the United States Navy from 1961to 1963.
He won two Grammy Awards in 1968 for his instrumental guitar piece Classical Gas.
Height, Weight & Body Measurements
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Who is Mason Williams Dating?
According to our records, Mason Williams is possibily single & has not been previously engaged. As of December 1, 2023, Mason Williams’s is not dating anyone.
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Facts & Trivia
Mason Ranked on the list of most popular Guitarist. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Mason Williams celebrates birthday on August 24 of every year.
Where is Mason Williams today?
We thought it would be interesting to catch up with Williams, now 81 and living in Oregon , for perspective on his famous song. It has sold more than one million copies – a gold record – won three Grammys and, in 1968, was No. 1 on the U.S. Billboard Easy Listening charts.
Who originally did Classical Gas?
“Classical Gas” is an instrumental musical piece composed and originally performed by American guitarist Mason Williams with instrumental backing by members of the Wrecking Crew.
How many instruments could Mason Williams play?
Mason Williams
Occupation(s)| Musician, composer, songwriter, writer, poet, photographer
Instruments| Guitar, banjo
Years active| 1958–present
Labels| American Gramaphone, Everest, Flying Fish, Olympic, Real Music,
Skookum, Vanguard, Vee-Jay, Warner Bros., WEA
Who wrote Classical Gas?
Mason Williams
Is Classical Gas hard to play?
it is hard to learn but it’s not that technical, it’s just really about where to place your fingers. Getting the rhythm is not that hard, but people do seem to struggle the most with the chorus/verse build ups, so work hard on those.