W. C. Clark
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W. C. Clark is an American blues musician and singer-songwriter often called the "Godfather of Austin Blues" for his influential role in the Texas blues scene.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| W. C. Clark canonical | 2 |
Statements (32)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
blues musician
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person ⓘ singer-songwriter ⓘ |
| activeYearsStart | 1950s ⓘ |
| associatedAct |
Jimmie Vaughan
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Lou Ann Barton NERFINISHED ⓘ Stevie Ray Vaughan NERFINISHED ⓘ The W. C. Clark Blues Revue NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Austin, Texas blues scene ⓘ |
| birthDate | 1939-11-16 ⓘ |
| birthName | Wesley Curley Clark NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| birthPlace | Austin, Texas, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
Texas blues
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blues ⓘ |
| influenced | Austin blues musicians ⓘ |
| instrument |
bass guitar
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guitar ⓘ vocals ⓘ |
| knownFor |
mentoring younger Texas blues artists
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shaping the modern Austin blues sound ⓘ |
| name | W. C. Clark NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nationality | American ⓘ |
| nickname | Godfather of Austin Blues NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Heart of Gold
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Lover’s Plea NERFINISHED ⓘ Texas Soul NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation |
musician
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singer ⓘ songwriter ⓘ |
| recordLabel |
Alligator Records
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Black Top Records NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| residence | Austin, Texas, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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