Robin and Linda Williams

Robin and Linda Williams

Infobox musical artist
Name = Robin and Linda Williams
Born =
Died =


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Background = group_or_band
Genre = Country, folk
Years_active = 1971–present
Label = Red House, Sugar Hill
Associated_acts = The Hopeful Gospel Quartet
URL = [http://www.robinandlinda.com/ www.robinandlinda.com]

Robin and Linda Williams are a husband-and-wife folk music duo. They began their musical association in Nashville, TN in 1971, performing in local clubs.

The Williams' first appeared on Garrison Keillor's A Prairie Home Companion radio show in 1976, gaining them national exposure as the show's audience expanded. They also toured and recorded with Keillor's group, the Hopeful Gospel Quartet. In the summer of 1993 they toured with Mary Chapin Carpenter and later sang on Carpenter's Grammy Award-winning album "Stones in the Road". [ [http://prairiehome.publicradio.org/programs/20010505/guests.shtml A Prairie Home Companion bio of Robin & Linda Williams.] Accessed July 5, 2008.] Their 1996 album, "Sugar for Sugar", spent 11 weeks in the Top 20 of Gavin's Americana Chart. In 2004, they switched labels, recording "Deeper Waters" as their first release on Red House Records. [ [http://www.redhouserecords.com/Williams.html Red House Records bio.] Accessed July 5, 2008.]

They appeared in the film "A Prairie Home Companion", and are frequent guests on the radio show of the same name.

Discography

*"Harmony" (1981)
*"Close As We Can Get" (1984)
*"Nine 'Til Midnight" (1985)
*"All Broken Hearts Are the Same" (1988)
*"Rhythm of Love" (1990)
*"Turn Toward Tomorrow"
*"Robin & Linda Williams & Their Fine Group Live" (1994)
*"Good News" (1995)
*"Sugar for Sugar" (1996)
*"Devil of a Dream" (1998)
*"In the Company of Strangers" (2000)
*"Visions of Love" (2002)
*"Deeper Waters" (2004)
*"The First Christmas Gift" (2005)
*"Radio Songs" (2007)
*"Buena Vista" (2008)

References

External links

* [http://www.robinandlinda.com/ Official Site]


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