Guy Clark
Singer-songwriter and guitarist
Born
Died
2016
10 years ago — 75 years old
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
United States
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A prominent figure in American country music, contributed significantly to the genre through songwriting and performance. Gained recognition for storytelling within lyrics, capturing rural life and personal experiences. Released several acclaimed albums such as 'Old No. 1' and 'Dublin Blues'. Worked with various artists and influenced many in the music industry.
Released the album 'Old No. 1' in 1975
Wrote the song 'L.A. Freeway'
Collaborated with notable musicians like Townes Van Zandt
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