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- Given name: Dorothy Snowden Williams
- Born: April 19, 1967
- Genre: Folk
- Origin: Mount Kisco, New York
- Active: 1990-present
- Label: Burning Field Music, Waterbug Records, Razor and Tie
- College: Wesleyan University
- Groups: Cry, Cry, Cry (occasionally)
- Spouse: Michael Robinson
- Child: Stephen Grey Robinson
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Dar Williams is an American folk singer/songwriter whose heartfelt lyrics made her a success on the festival circuit. While most of her work has been as a solo artist, she occasionally collaborates with Richard Shindell and Lucy Kaplansky in the folk trio Cry, Cry, Cry.
Besides singing and songwriting, Williams is an accomplished children's book author, and has penned the Amalee series including the book Lights, Camera, Amalee.
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Career
Williams began singing at her alma mater, Wesleyan University. She then got the chance to open for legendary singer Joan Baez and performed on the singer's recording of "You're Aging Well." Williams went on to cut her debut album, The Honesty Room, and later received more acclaim for her second effort, Mortal City. Williams' first concert DVD, Live at Bearsville Theater, was released in October 2007.-
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Dar Williams Questions
What happened to Captain William Bligh after his crew Mutiny in Tahiti? 1 AnswerAfter the mutiny on the Bounty, Captain Bligh navigated a longboat about 3700 miles. There were 19 men on board. They landed safely on the Island of Timor. No o... read more
How does Deron Williams style compare with John Stockton? 1 AnswerDeron Williams is quite different from John Stockton. John stockton was a pure passer who was also deadly from the outside and who was very good at steals. He w... read more
What year was Hank Williams born? Where is Audrey Williams? 1 AnswerHank Williams was born on September 17, 1923 in Mount Olive, Alabama. Hank Williams, Jr. was born on May 26, 1949 in Shreveport, Louisiana. Hank Williams III wa... read more
William Harvey first described what important bodily function or system? 1 AnswerWilliam Harvey was the first to describe the circulatory system. I have included a few links below with additional information. http://www.encyclopedia.com/top... read more
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@thefairymelusin I thought the Dar Williams songs you showed me would've stopped making me tear up by now. Clearly not... <3
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@canihelpyousir I saw a great show maybe five years ago with SC, Mary Chapin Carpenter, Dar Williams, & Patty Griffin. The absolute best.
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@porterkn maybe I should listen to more Linkin Park and Staind! Would you like that better than Dar Williams?
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@CrystalMerritt For me empowerey stuff would be CHEESY: folk like dar williams + neo-soul like india arie! Not edgy or hip at all :)
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