Don Williams Vol. III

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Don Williams Vol. III
Studio album by
Released1974
GenreCountry
LabelABC/Dot
ProducerDon Williams
Don Williams chronology
Don Williams Volume Two
(1974)
Don Williams Vol. III
(1974)
You're My Best Friend
(1975)
Singles from Don Williams Vol. III

Don Williams Vol. III is the third Studio album by American country music singer Don Williams released in 1974 on the ABC/Dot label. The album reached number three in the US Country Albums Chart.[1] The titles from this album can also be found on his Images or Greatest Hits Volume One albums. "I Wouldn't Want to Live if You Didn't Love Me" and "The Ties That Bind" were released as singles in North America in 1974, with the former becoming Williams' first number one country radio hit.[2][circular reference]

Track listing[edit]

All tracks composed by Don Williams, except where indicated.

No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."I Wouldn't Want to Live If You Didn't Love Me"Al Turney2:57
2."Fly Away" 2:07
3."Ghost Story"Joe Allen2:41
4."Goodbye Really Isn't Good at All" 2:57
5."Such a Lovely Lady" 2:35
6."The Ties That Bind"Vin Corso, Clyde Otis2:36
7."When Will I Ever Learn"Jim Rushing, Wayland Holyfield2:53
8."Why Lord Goodbye" 2:14
9."I've Turned You to Stone"Rushing3:08
10."Lovin' Understandin' Man"Rushing2:47

Personnel[edit]

  • Joe Allen - bass
  • Jimmy Colvard - electric guitar
  • Lloyd Green - steel and Dobro
  • Shane Keister - keyboard and Moog
  • Kenny Malone - drums and marimba
  • Tommy Smith - trumpet
  • Buddy Spicher - fiddle
  • Don Williams and Jimmy Colvard - acoustic guitars
  • Don Williams - lead vocals

Production[edit]

  • Producer - Don Williams
  • Engineer - Ronnie Dean
  • Recorded at Jack Clement Recording Studios, Studio B, Nashville, Tennessee.

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Don Williams - Awards". Allmusic. Retrieved November 11, 2013.
  2. ^ "Don Williams Singles". Archived from the original on 2009-05-13.