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Despite the misleading title, this collection is actually a straight (albeit reordered) reissue of Clark's first two records: 1975's landmark debut Old No. 1 and Texas Cookin' from the following year. Only one song from the latter title is...more.
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Everything Guy has done haS BEEN TOP NOTCH IN MY BOOK.. Hey as Townes and the whole gang from Mr. Earl to Willie hit home with top writting. Greg Brown is someone else to investigate. Talk about todays top poet!
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I own the original discs of OLD NO.1 (1975) & TEXAS COOKING (1976). It's a great idea to pair Guy's first two albums together. The first 10 songs on ESSENTIALS are from OLD NO.1 but in a scrambled...more.
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Guy Clark is one of the greatest singer-songwriters of all time. Just ask Steve Earle, Lyle Lovett, or any of the hundreds of others who have been influenced by him. This collection contains all of "Old No. 1" and all...more.
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Not really a "best of" CD, but pretty much a re-issue of his first two records for RCA back in '75 and '76. They probably sell more now than they did then. Guy Clark was never a comfortable fit with...more.