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Hindsight 21/20: Anthology 1975–1995

Guy Clark · 2007

21 tracks · Americana

A vivid tapestry of storytelling woven through heartfelt melodies and rustic instrumentation.

Hindsight 21/20: Anthology 1975–1995 is an album by Guy Clark, released in 2007. A vivid tapestry of storytelling woven through heartfelt melodies and rustic instrumentation. This anthology is significant for encapsulating the evolution of Clark's songwriting from the mid-70s to the mid-90s, highlighting his impact on the Americana genre. It received critical acclaim, with particular praise for its cohesive narrative and musical craftsmanship, solidifying Clark's status as a pivotal influence on subsequent artists. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Hindsight 21/20: Anthology 1975–1995 sound like?

A vivid tapestry of storytelling woven through heartfelt melodies and rustic instrumentation. Rooted in Americana.

What makes Hindsight 21/20: Anthology 1975–1995 by Guy Clark notable?

This anthology is significant for encapsulating the evolution of Clark's songwriting from the mid-70s to the mid-90s, highlighting his impact on the Americana genre. It received critical acclaim, with particular praise for its cohesive narrative and musical craftsmanship, solidifying Clark's status as a pivotal influence on subsequent artists. Released in 2007, 'Hindsight 21/20' serves as a retrospective anthology of Guy Clark's career spanning over two decades. By this point, Clark was already recognized as a seminal figure in Americana and country music, with influential works like 'Old No. 1' (1975) and 'Dublin Blues' (1995) showcasing his lyrical prowess and storytelling ability.

How many songs are on Hindsight 21/20: Anthology 1975–1995?

Hindsight 21/20: Anthology 1975–1995 has 21 tracks.

Tracklist

21 tracks

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 LA Freeway Standout
  • 2 Rita Ballou
  • 3 She Ain't Goin' Nowhere
  • 4 Texas 1947
  • 5 Desperados Waiting for the Train Standout
  • 6 Texas Cookin'
  • 7 Broken Hearted People
  • 8 The Last Gunfighter Ballad
  • 9 Comfort and Crazy
  • 10 The Houston Kid
  • 11 New Cut Road
  • 12 South Coast of Texas
  • 13 Heartbroke
  • 14 She's Crazy for Leaving
  • 15 Homegrown Tomatoes
  • 16 The Randall Knife
  • 17 No Deal
  • 18 Baton Rouge
  • 19 Boats to Build
  • 20 Dublin Blues Standout
  • 21 The Cape

Release Date

January 1, 2007

Genre

Americana

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Artist Origin

United States