The next year she starred in a film version of the Tennessee Williams play, "Cat on a Hot Tin Roof."

VOA: special.2011.04.03

But a few years later, the high sharp voice of Hank Williams would cut like a knife through the music world.

VOA: special.2009.11.22

His idea for the original drawing came from a piece of music by the English composer Ralph Vaughn-Williams.

VOA: special.2009.09.02

We're playing John Williams, who is a famous composer who did 'Indiana Jones' and 'Star Wars' and 'Superman,' in addition to the classical music."

VOA: special.2010.06.21

Cellist Yo-Yo Ma, violinist Itzhak Perlman, pianist Gabriela Montero and clarinetist Anthony McGill will play a work written by composer John Williams for the event.

VOA: special.2009.01.16

Hank Williams was born in nineteen twenty-three on a small farm near Mount Olive,Alabama.

VOA: special.2009.11.22

But Williams says the studio process just created a better song- writing environment.

VOA: special.2010.07.23

After years of hard work, Hank Williams had become a star.

VOA: special.2009.11.22

Williams had had a bad show there.

VOA: special.2010.07.23

Working in so many different genres, Williams says his daily challenge is coming up with the right sound for a show,movie,or album.

VOA: standard.2010.07.20

Thirteen won gold medals. Britain,which will host the Summer Olympics in London in 2012, won only one medal, a gold by Amy Williams in women's skeleton.

VOA: standard.2010.03.01

Community education is key. Sackie Williams is a local health worker in Liberia.

VOA: standard.2009.04.25

The Boston Pops and its conductor for 50 years,Arthur Fiedler, had a lot to do with its popularity, according to John Williams, the Hollywood composer who followed in Fiedler's footsteps.

VOA: standard.2010.07.28

Brandon Williams was only a fatal heart attack.

VOA: standard.2009.12.12

In college basketball, the University of North Carolina won its fifth NCAA men's Division One title by beating Michigan State, The win was UNC Coach Roy Williams' second national crown in five seasons at the university he attended as a student.

VOA: standard.2009.12.24

A cast that includes Danny Glover, Whoopi Goldberg,Quincy Jones, Steven Spielberg,John Travolta, Billy Dee Williams, and Jackson's chimpanzee Bubbles, all wonder where the pop star is until he reveals in the final scene that he has been above them filming the video all along.

VOA: standard.2009.06.26