MASON WILLIAMS: The Mason Williams Phonograph Record
Produced by Mike Post with arrangements by Al Capps, Mason Williams' 1968 debut record for Warner Bros. recorded while taking a break from his gig as head writer for The Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour scored a #1 hit with the instrumental "Classical Gas," and went to #14 on the charts. But there's a lot more to Phonograph Record than "Classical Gas" check out the rollicking "Baroque-A-Nova" and the somber "Sunflower" for other sides of this multi-faceted artist. Gene Sculatti's notes include fresh quotes from Williams and photos from his private archive!