Guy Clark interview, 1975

Item — Box: 3

Identifier: holtzman_208 / wrc09226

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Guy Clark interview

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Scope and Contents

Contents include: Scott Holtzman interview with Guy Clark and Susanna Clark, in the background Rocky Hill and Frank Davis, about his new album (Old No. 1), why he didn't write his own songs early on, inspired by Townes Van Zandt, Jerry Jeff Walker, and Mickey Newbury, Jester Lounge and Sand Mountain Coffee House, Jester record, how he became songwriting, story behind "Rita Ballou," Susanna Clark's painting for the cover of Old No. 1, story behind "L.A. Freeway," mentions "Step Inside This House," story behind "I'll Be Your San Antone Rose," how the Clarks write, story behind "A Nickel for the Fiddler," story behind "That Old Time Feeling," story behind "Texas -- 1947," wants to re-record "Desperadoes Waiting for a Train," are you working on your next record, story behind "Like a Coat from the Cold," story behind "Instant Coffee Blues," album sales, story behind "Let Him Roll," talks about Sinbad from the Old Quarter, an update on Kay Oslin.

Dates

Creation: 1975

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This material is open for research.

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