Local entertainer wins Ameripolitan’s Musician of the Year
Memphis entertainer Jason D. Williams accepts an award as Musician of the Year at the Ameripolitan Awards Sunday Feb. 18. The awards recognize the best of honky-tonk, rockabilly, Western swing and outlaw country music. (Karen Pulfer Focht/Special to The Daily Memphian)
The Memphis-based piano player took home his win but not before playing a rendition of Jerry Lee Lewis’ “Great Balls of Fire.”
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Dale Watson Jason D. WilliamsKaren Pulfer Focht
Karen Pulfer Focht is a freelance photojournalist. She has won numerous awards in her career, many for in-depth projects about children and families in Memphis. Her work is regularly published in newspapers and magazines around the world.
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