Guy Clark

Singer-songwriter and guitarist

Guy Clark - Singer-songwriter and guitarist
Born

November 6th, 1941
84 years ago

Died

2016
9 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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