Revisit Our Coverage on Guy Clark Through The Years

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Photo by Jim McGuire

Guy Charles Clark, the legendary Texas-born songwriter who passed away Tuesday morning in Nashville following a lengthy illness at the age of 74, has a been a frequent subject in the pages of American Songwriter magazine since its founding in 1984. As much as any artist, Clark epitomized what it meant to be a masterful songwriter — he was a consummate craftsmen with an uncommon and unshakeable sense of editorial integrity, remaining committed to his calling until the very end. We will surely miss him.

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Here are some previous articles on the great singer-songwriter.

The High Price Of Inspiration. July/August 2013 cover story by Marissa Moss

Video session at Guy Clark’s house: “My Favorite Picture Of You.” 

Role Models: Guy Clark on Songwriting 

The Teachings Of Guy Clark, by Alice Randall

That Old Time Feeling: Shooting the Shit at Guy Clark’s Workshop

Lyric of the Week: Guy Clark, L.A. Freeway

Guy Clark and Rodney Crowell Discuss Woody Guthrie

Guy Clark at the Belcourt, Nashville 9/23/09