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" Classical Gas " is an instrumental musical piece composed and originally performed by American guitarist Mason Williams with instrumental backing by members of the Wrecking Crew. [2] . Originally released in 1968 on the album The Mason Williams Phonograph Record, it has been rerecorded and rereleased numerous times since by Williams.
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Mason Douglas Williams (born August 24, 1938) is an American classical guitarist, composer, singer, writer, comedian, and poet, best known for his 1968 instrumental "Classical Gas" and for his work as a comedy writer on The Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour, The Glen Campbell Goodtime Hour, and Saturday Night Live .
Apr 8, 2013 · Writing "Classical Gas" by Mason Williams. I had just finished my first season as a writer for The Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour on CBS, and was taking the summer off to work on a couple of art projects; a life-sized photographic poster of a Greyhound Bus, and the world's largest Sunflower (see Art Projects by Mason Williams).
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Jan 23, 2021 · Classical Gas: The Story Behind Mason Williams’s Instrumental Hit - Air Mail. Music. Electrifying Guitar. How the 60s hit “Classical Gas” became the anthem of movies, television, and, most recently, The Queen’s Gambit. By Sam Kashner. January 23, 2021. Reading Time: 6 minutes. I t’s a madeleine for the ear.
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