The Washington Post, September 6th, 2000
Only a man secure in his own legend would conduct an interview dressed in a white bathrobe and sheepskin slippers. Andy "Moon River" Williams has had to learn how to relax during almost a year of enforced leisure prompted by a polyp on his famous vocal chords. And he has come to realize, for the first time in his 72-year, 18-gold-album life, that "doing nothing is kinda nice." Over a leisurely breakfast of fruit and yogurt, the bare-legged, silver-haired singer talked of preparing for both a comeback and a partial farewell after a show-business career that started when he was 8. For the past f...
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