Tag: Jerry Jeff Walker

  • Guy Clark, Old No. 1, 1975 on RCA Victor

    Guy Clark, Old No. 1, 1975 on RCA Victor

    Guy Clark’s debut album, out in 1975 on RCA Victor, reissued here by Vinyl Me Please in their Country track in 2024. Cover painting by his wife Susanna Clark. Backing vocalists here include Emmylou Harris, Rodney Crowell, and Steve Earle – among a shortlist of the folks Guy Clark was a tremendous influence on. Liner…

  • Steve Earle & The Dukes, Jerry Jeff, 2022 on New West Records

    Steve Earle & The Dukes, Jerry Jeff, 2022 on New West Records

    Earle’s made a number of “tribute” records: Guy (for Guy Clark), J.T. (for his son Justin Towns Earle), Townes (for Townes Van Zandt), and this one, for Jerry Jeff Walker, known to most of us as the writer of “Mr. Bojangles.” Bojangles is here, of course, but so are a number of lesser known Walker…