Johnny Williams (17)

Bluegrass Guitarist Johnny Williams is an award-winning singer and songwriter as well as an excellent guitarist. He has been named Virginia State Champion Male Vocalist, PICABO Male Vocalist (twice), and PICABO Songwriter of the year. He was the bluegrass division winner of the prestigious Chris Austin Songwriting Contest at Merlefest in 1998 and 1999. He penned four songs for “Bell Witch, The Movie” soundtrack, three of which were recorded by The Jeanette Williams Band; Rambler’s Choice, New Classic Grass, Larry Stephenson, Special Consensus, and Mark Newton have also recorded his songs. He has also co-written with notable writers, such as Tom T. Hall and Dixie Hall.