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Journey of a Hall of Fame Songwriter: Kim Williams an essay by his daughter Amanda Colleen Williams

Winner Artist of the Year Amanda Colleen Williams Nashville Industry Music Awards voted by fans and peers.

Highlights from Country Radio Seminar by awarded songwriter Amanda Colleen Williams.

Thank you, Billie Holiday: an essay about musical influences by awarded songwriter Amanda Colleen Williams.

Highlights from Alive Hospice annual fundraiser benefit performance at the Bluebird Cafe in Nashville, Tennessee. Songwriters in the round

Introductory essay by awarded songwriter Amanda Colleen Williams.

I Am Country: an essay about what it means to be country by awarded songwriter Amanda Colleen Williams.

Art is perspective: an essay about the views of a songwriter artist from East Tennessee Appalachia.

The Appalachia Mountains are home to many of America's original musical forms including bluegrass, country, and the blues.