Mentor Williams

Mentor Ralph Williams (June 11, 1946 – November 16, 2016) was an American songwriter and producer. He is best known for writing "Drift Away", a popular song first performed by John Henry Kurtz in 1972 and popularized by Dobie Gray the following year, and has since been covered by multiple artists. He also co-wrote the chart-topping song, "When We Make Love", recorded by the American country music band Alabama in 1984. He was the brother of songwriter and actor Paul Williams.

Mentor Williams
Birth nameMentor Ralph Williams
Born(1946-06-11)June 11, 1946
Omaha, Nebraska, U.S.
DiedNovember 16, 2016(2016-11-16) (aged 70)
Taos, New Mexico, U.S.
GenresCountry
Occupation(s)Songwriter
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