Best of Guy Clark
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Best of Guy Clark is an album by American
singer-songwriter
Guy Clark
, released in 1982.
Except for four tracks, it includes all of the songs released by Clark on his two albums on RCA. Both Old No. 1
and Texas Cookin'
were re-issued on CD on the Camden
label in 2001.
United States
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singer-songwriter
Singer-songwriter
Singer-songwriters are musicians who write, compose and sing their own musical material including lyrics and melodies. As opposed to contemporary popular music singers who write their own songs, the term singer-songwriter describes a distinct form of artistry, closely associated with the...
Guy Clark
Guy Clark
Guy Clark is an American Texas Country artist. In his career, he has released more than twenty albums, primarily on major labels. He has also written singles for other artists, including Ricky Skaggs, Steve Wariner and Rodney Crowell....
, released in 1982.
Except for four tracks, it includes all of the songs released by Clark on his two albums on RCA. Both Old No. 1
Old No. 1
Old No. 1 is the highly influential 1975 debut album by Texas singer-songwriter Guy Clark.The cover of the original LP featured a painting by Susanna Clark and liner notes by Jerry Jeff Walker. It was reissued on CD by Sugar Hill. Both Old No. 1 and Texas Cookin were re-issued on CD on the Camden...
and Texas Cookin'
Texas Cookin'
Texas Cookin' is the second album by Texas singer-songwriter Guy Clark, released in 1976.It was reissued on CD by Sugar Hill. Both Old No...
were re-issued on CD on the Camden
RCA Camden
RCA Camden was a budget record label of recordings, first introduced by RCA Victor.-History:The label was named after Camden, New Jersey, original home to the Victor Talking Machine Company, later RCA Records. It specialized in reissuing historic classical and popular recordings from the RCA catalog...
label in 2001.
Track listing
All songs by Guy Clark unless otherwise noted.- "Rita Ballou"
- "L.A. Freeway"
- "She Ain't Goin' Nowhere"
- "That Old Time Feeling"
- "Texas, 1947"
- "Desperados Waiting for a Train"
- "Instant Coffee Blues"
- "A Nickel for the Fiddler"
- "Texas Cookin' "
- "Anyhow, I Love You"
- "Virginia's Real"
- "Broken Hearted People"
- "Black Haired Boy" (Guy Clark, Susanna Clark)
- "The Last Gunfighter Ballad "
- "Let Him Roll"
- "Like a Coat from the Cold"