Don Williams

Don Williams Top Songs Greatest Hits and Chart Singles Discography

Donald Ray Williams (May 27, 1939 – September 8, 2017) was an American country music singer, songwriter, and 2010 inductee into the Country Music Hall of Fame. He began his solo career in 1971, singing popular ballads and amassing 17 number-one country hits. His straightforward yet smooth bass-baritone voice, soft tones, and imposing build earned him the nickname "The Gentle Giant". In 1975, Williams starred in a movie with Burt Reynolds and Jerry Reed called W.W. and the Dixie Dancekings.... [more on Wikipedia]

Don Williams began charting in 1972 with The Shelter of Your Eyes.The artist placed 1 song on the Billboard Hot 100.The artist scored 3 UK Top‑75 entries.On US AC the artist achieved 1 Top‑10.On US Country the artist achieved 44 Top‑10s, 17 of which hit number‑one.

Top songs: #1: I Believe in You - #2: I Recall a Gypsy Woman - #3: You're My Best Friend - #4: I'm Just a Country Boy - #5: Some Broken Hearts Never Mend
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  1972
1.
12/1972

The Shelter of Your Eyes
Don Williams greentick

from Don Williams Vol. 1   
8 pts




14
ctry


[JMI 12]
written by Don Williams greentick
  1973
Come Early Morning
2.
05/1973

Come Early Morning
Don Williams greentick

from Don Williams Vol. 1   
9 pts




12
ctry


[JMI 24]
written by Bob McDill
Amanda
3.
07/1973

Amanda
Don Williams greentick

3 pts




33
ctry


[JMI 24]
written by Bob McDill
4.
11/1973

Atta Way to Go
Don Williams greentick

from Don Williams Vol. 2   
8 pts




13
ctry


[JMI 32]
written by Don Williams greentick
  1974
5.
03/1974

We Should Be Together
Don Williams greentick

from Don Williams Vol. 2   
14 pts




5
ctry


[JMI 36]
written by Allen Reynolds
6.
06/1974

Down the Road I Go
Don Williams greentick

from Don Williams Vol. 2   
1 pts




62
ctry


[JMI 42]
written by Don Williams greentick
7.
07/1974

I Wouldn't Want to Live If You Didn't Love Me
Don Williams greentick

from Don Williams Vol. 3   
22 pts




1
ctry


[Dot DOA-17516]
written by Al Turney
8.
12/1974

The Ties That Bind
Don Williams greentick

from Don Williams Vol. 3   
15 pts




4
ctry


[ABC/Dot 17531]
written by Clyde Otis & Vin Corso
  1975
You're My Best Friend
9.
04/1975

#3  You're My Best Friend
Don Williams greentick

from You're My Best Friend   
49 pts




1
ctry
35
UK
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[ABC/Dot 17550]
written by Wayland Holyfield
(Turn Out The Light And) Love Me Tonight
10.
08/1975

(Turn Out The Light And) Love Me Tonight
Don Williams greentick

from You're My Best Friend   
24 pts




1
ctry


[ABC/Dot 17568]
written by Bob McDill
  1976
11.
01/1976

Till the Rivers All Run Dry
Don Williams greentick

from Harmony   
22 pts




1
ctry


[ABC/Dot 17604]
written by Don Williams greentick & Wayland Holyfield
12.
06/1976

Say It Again
Don Williams greentick

from Harmony   
22 pts




1
ctry


[ABC/Dot 17631]
written by Bob McDill
13.
06/1976

#2  I Recall a Gypsy Woman
Don Williams greentick

67 pts






13
UK
written by Bob McDill & Allen Reynolds
14.
10/1976

She Never Knew Me
Don Williams greentick

from Harmony   
23 pts
103
US


2
ctry


[ABC/Dot 17658]
written by Bob McDill & Wayland Holyfield
  1977
Some Broken Hearts Never Mend
15.
03/1977

#5  Some Broken Hearts Never Mend
Don Williams greentick

from Visions   
28 pts
108
US


1
ctry


[ABC/Dot 17683]
written by Wayland Holyfield
I'm Just a Country Boy
16.
09/1977

#4  I'm Just a Country Boy
Don Williams greentick

from Country Boy   
44 pts
110
US


1
ctry
51
UK
[ABC/Dot 17717]
written by Fred Hellerman & Marshall Baker
  1978
17.
02/1978

I've Got a Winner in You
Don Williams greentick

from Country Boy   
11 pts




7
ctry


[ABC 12332]
written by Don Williams greentick & Wayland Holyfield
18.
07/1978

Rake and Ramblin' Man
Don Williams greentick

from Country Boy   
16 pts




3
ctry


[ABC 12373]
written by Bob McDill
Tulsa Time
19.
11/1978

Tulsa Time
Don Williams greentick

from Expressions   
25 pts
106
US


1
ctry


[ABC 12425]
written by Danny Flowers
  1979
20.
03/1979

Lay Down Beside Me
Don Williams greentick

from Expressions   
16 pts




3
ctry


[MCA 12458]
written by Don Williams greentick
21.
08/1979

It Must Be Love
Don Williams greentick

from Expressions   
22 pts




1
ctry


[MCA 41069]
written by Bob McDill
22.
12/1979

Love Me Over Again
Don Williams greentick

from Portrait   
22 pts




1
ctry


[MCA 41155]
written by Don Williams greentick
  1980
23.
02/1980

Could You Ever Really Love a Poor Boy
Don Williams greentick

1 pts




97
ctry


[Phono 2693]
written by unknown
Good Ole Boys Like Me
24.
03/1980

Good Ole Boys Like Me
Don Williams greentick

from Portrait   
19 pts




2
ctry


[MCA 41205]
written by Bob McDill
I Believe in You
25.
08/1980

#1  I Believe in You
Don Williams greentick

from I Believe in You   
79 pts
24
US
8
AC
1
ctry


[MCA 41304]
written by Roger Cook & Sam Hogin
  1981
26.
02/1981

Falling Again
Don Williams greentick

from I Believe in You   
16 pts


39
AC
6
ctry


[MCA 51065]
written by Bob McDill
27.
07/1981

Miracles
Don Williams greentick

from Especially for You   
20 pts


32
AC
4
ctry


[MCA 51134]
written by Roger Cook
Lord, I Hope This Day Is Good
28.
11/1981

Lord, I Hope This Day Is Good
Don Williams greentick

from Especially for You   
24 pts




1
ctry


[MCA 51207]
written by David Hanner
  1982
29.
04/1982

Listen to the Radio
Don Williams greentick

from Listen to the Radio   Listen to the Radio
17 pts




3
ctry


[MCA 52037]
written by Fred Knipe
30.
08/1982

Mistakes
Don Williams greentick

from Listen to the Radio   Listen to the Radio
17 pts




3
ctry


[MCA 52097]
written by Richard Feldman
31.
12/1982

If Hollywood Don't Need You
Don Williams greentick

from Listen to the Radio   Listen to the Radio
23 pts




1
ctry


[MCA 52152]
written by Bob McDill
  1983
32.
04/1983

Love Is on a Roll
Don Williams greentick

from Yellow Moon   Yellow Moon
21 pts




1
ctry


[MCA 52205]
written by Roger Cook & John Prine
33.
07/1983

Nobody but You
Don Williams greentick

from Yellow Moon   Yellow Moon
18 pts




2
ctry


[MCA 52245]
written by John Jarrard & J.D. Martin
34.
12/1983

Stay Young
Don Williams greentick

from Yellow Moon   Yellow Moon
21 pts




1
ctry


[MCA 52310]
written by Benny Gallagher & Graham Lyle
  1984
35.
05/1984

That's the Thing About Love
Don Williams greentick

from Cafe Carolina   Cafe Carolina
20 pts




1
ctry


[MCA 52389]
written by Richard Leigh & Gary Nicholson
36.
09/1984

Maggie's Dream
Don Williams greentick

from Cafe Carolina   Cafe Carolina
8 pts




11
ctry


[MCA 52448]
written by Dave Loggins & Lisa Silver
  1985
37.
01/1985

Walkin' a Broken Heart
Don Williams greentick

from Cafe Carolina   Cafe Carolina
18 pts




2
ctry


[MCA 52514]
written by Dennis Linde & Alan Rush
38.
10/1985

It's Time for Love
Don Williams greentick

from Cafe Carolina   Cafe Carolina
5 pts




20
ctry


[MCA 52692]
written by Bob McDill & Hunter Moore
  1986
39.
01/1986

We've Got a Good Fire Goin'
Don Williams greentick

from New Moves   
16 pts




3
ctry


[Capitol 5526]
written by Dave Loggins
40.
05/1986

Heartbeat in the Darkness
Don Williams greentick

from New Moves   
22 pts




1
ctry


[Capitol 5588]
written by Dave Loggins & Russell Smith
41.
10/1986

Then It's Love
Don Williams greentick

from New Moves   
16 pts




3
ctry


[Capitol 5638]
written by Dennis Linde
  1987
Señorita
42.
02/1987

Señorita
Don Williams greentick

from New Moves   
9 pts




9
ctry


[Capitol 5683]
written by Danny Flowers & Hank DeVito
43.
06/1987

I'll Never Be in Love Again
Don Williams greentick

from New Moves   
14 pts




4
ctry


[Capitol 44019]
written by Bob Corbin
I Wouldn't Be a Man
44.
10/1987

I Wouldn't Be a Man
Don Williams greentick

from Traces   
9 pts




9
ctry


[Capitol 44066]
written by Mike Reid & Rory Michael Bourke
  1988
45.
03/1988

Another Place, Another Time
Don Williams greentick

from Traces   
14 pts




5
ctry


[Capitol 44131]
written by Bob McDill & Paul Harrison
46.
08/1988

Desperately
Don Williams greentick

from Traces   
12 pts




7
ctry


[Capitol 44216]
written by Jamie O'Hara & Kevin Welch
  1989
47.
01/1989

Old Coyote Town
Don Williams greentick

from Prime Cuts   
13 pts




5
ctry


[Capitol 44274]
written by Larry Boone, Paul Nelson & Gene Nelson
48.
04/1989

One Good Well
Don Williams greentick

from One Good Well   
15 pts




4
ctry


[RCA 8867]
written by Mike Reid & Kent Robbins
49.
09/1989

I've Been Loved By the Best
Don Williams greentick

from One Good Well   
15 pts




4
ctry


[RCA 9017]
written by Bob McDill & Paul Harrison
  1990
50.
01/1990

Just as Long As I Have You
Don Williams greentick

from One Good Well   
15 pts




4
ctry


[RCA 9119]
written by Dave Loggins & J.D. Martin
51.
06/1990

Maybe That's All It Takes
Don Williams greentick

from One Good Well   
5 pts




22
ctry


[RCA 2507]
written by Beth Nielsen Chapman
52.
09/1990

Back in My Younger Days
Don Williams greentick

from True Love   True Love
19 pts




2
ctry


[RCA 2677]
written by Danny Flowers
  1991
53.
01/1991

True Love
Don Williams greentick

from True Love   True Love
15 pts




4
ctry


[RCA 2745]
written by Pat Alger
54.
05/1991

Lord Have Mercy on a Country Boy
Don Williams greentick

from True Love   True Love
12 pts




7
ctry


[RCA 2820]
written by Bob McDill
  1992
55.
02/1992

Too Much Love
Don Williams greentick

from Currents   
1 pts




72
ctry


[RCA 62180]
written by Roger Cook & Roger Greenaway
56.
06/1992

It's Who You Love
Don Williams greentick

from Currents   
1 pts




73
ctry


[RCA 62240]
written by Charlie Black, Kieran Kane & Rory Michael Bourke


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