Guy Clark (album)

Guy Clark
Studio album by
Released1978
GenreCountry
LabelWarner Bros.
ProducerGuy Clark
Guy Clark chronology
Texas Cookin'
(1976)
Guy Clark
(1978)
The South Coast of Texas
(1981)

Guy Clark is the third studio album by the Texas singer-songwriter Guy Clark, released in 1978.[1][2] It was his first on the Warner Bros. label.[3] "Fools for Each Other" reached No. 96 in the Billboard country singles chart.[citation needed]

The song "Fools for Each Other" was covered by Johnny Rodriguez in 1979, reaching no. 14 on the country charts for that year. It was also later included in the albums, The Platinum Collection, The Essential Guy Clark, and Craftsman. Another version was recorded in 1986 as a duet by Lynn Anderson and Ed Bruce,[4] which was included on Bruce's studio album, Night Things, peaking at No. 49 on the country charts as a single.

  1. ^ "Guy Clark, American Songwriter: 1941–2016 « American Songwriter". May 17, 2016.
  2. ^ Pickers and Poets: The Ruthlessly Poetic Singer-Songwriters of Texas. Texas A&M University Press. 2016. p. 45.
  3. ^ Gray, Chris (December 30, 2016). "Houston Kid: Guy Clark in the Bayou City". Houston Press.
  4. ^ Saviano, Tamara (November 8, 2016). "Read an Excerpt of the Guy Clark Biography, 'Without Getting Killed or Caught'". Acoustic Guitar.