Lawton Williams (July 24, 1922 – July 27, 2007) was an American country music singer and songwriter. Williams taught himself to play guitar as a teenager but made no steps towards a musical career until, while serving in World War II, he met Floyd Tillman who acted as a mentor to him. After being discharged from the Army, Williams cut several initial singles for small local labels under the name "Slim Williams" from 1947 to 1950. His major label debut,... [more on Wikipedia]
As a songwriter, Lawton Williams first charted in 1957 with Fräulein.The artist placed 5 songs on the Billboard Hot 100.On US Country the artist achieved 5 Top‑10s, 1 of which peaked at number‑one.
Top songs: #1: Shame on Me - #2: Fräulein - #3: Geisha Girl - #4: Fräulein - #5: Shame on Me
Fräulein
Bobby Helms
Wooden Soldier
Hank Locklin
Everything's O.K. on the LBJ
Lawton Williams ![]()
Insurance
Hank Locklin
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