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Clark, Guy

LC control no.n 95083289
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LC classificationML420.C5364 Biography
Personal name headingClark, Guy
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Associated placeHouston (Tex.)
LocatedNashville (Tenn.)
Birth date1941-11-06
Death date2016-05-17
Place of birthMonahans (Tex.)
Place of deathNashville (Tenn.)
Field of activityCountry music Popular music--Writing and publishing
Profession or occupationMusicians Singers
Found inOld friends, p1988: label (Guy Clark)
All music guide WWW site, Apr. 1, 2002 (Guy Clark; b. Nov. 6, 1941, Monahans, TX)
Without getting killed or caught, 2016: ECIP title page (Guy Clark) ECIP Chapter 1 (Guy Charles Clark was born at Rehmeyer Hospital in Monahans on the night of November 6, 1941)
Wikipedia, viewed Feb. 23, 2016 (Guy Charles Clark is an American Texas Country and folk singer, musician, songwriter, recording artist, and performer. He has released more than twenty albums, and his songs have been recorded by other artists including Jerry Jeff Walker, Jimmy Buffett, Lyle Lovett, and many others. Guy Clark won the 2014 Grammy Award for Best Folk Album: My Favorite Picture Of You. He lives in Nashville; website: http://www.keithcase.com/)
All Music, viewed Feb. 23, 2016 (Guy Clark; genre: Country, Pop/Rock; styles: All-Country, Country-Folk, Outlaw Country, Progressive Country)
CMT website, viewed Feb. 23, 2016: Artists: About Guy Clark (The first songs Clark learned were mostly in Spanish. When he moved to Houston... Clark began playing and writing his sturdy brand of folk- and blues-influenced country music. Clark's first album, Old No. 1, came out in 1975; the year 2011 found Clark releasing Songs and Stories, an intimate recap of his 40 years as a singer, songwriter, and storyteller. A year later in 2013, Clark's first new studio album in four years, My Favorite Picture of You, was released, an intimate set of songs showing that Clark at the age of 71 was still a master songwriter)
New York times WWW site, viewed May 18, 2016 (in obituary published May 17: Guy Clark; b. Guy Charles Clark, Nov. 6, 1941, Monahans, Tex.; d. Tuesday [May 17, 2016], Nashville, aged 74; along with Townes Van Zandt, Jerry Jeff Walker, and others, patented the rugged, imagistic brand of narrative-rich songwriting that became associated with the Texas troubadour movement of the 1970s and '80s)
Associated languageeng