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Title: WC Clark Interview II Tary Owens [Side A], WC Clark Interview II Tary Owens [Side A]
Identifier: e_top_0004
Creator: Owens, Tary, (interviewer)
Contributor: Clark, Wesley Curley (interviewee)
Topic: Inspiration in art, Blues (Music), Spirit
Dates: 1994-01-04
Box: 2007/247-11
Resource: Tary Owens papers
Description: Music for the first 00:35 from the previous recording. WC Clark talks from 00:35 - 1:22 about ""the good spirit"" that everyone taps Into, in particular, musicians when they are playing. At 1:26 the recording starts to sound like the tape is caught or pulling - but the condition of the tape itself is fine. The interview recording stops. There are about ten seconds of silence before the interview recording resumes. A woman's voice appears mid-sentence for six seconds. At 2:05 the recording sounds like the tape catches, however, the condition of the tape is ok and plays without incident. Seven seconds of silence occur before the original commercial music recording resumes at 2:17 and continues for the duration of the tape.

Title: WC Clark Interview Tary Owens [Side A], WC Clark Interview Tary Owens [Side A]
Identifier: e_top_0002
Creator: Owens, Tary, (interviewer)
Contributor: Clark, Wesley Curley (interviewee)
Topic: Methods (Blues), Blues musicians, Guitar music (Blues)
Dates: 1994-01-04
Box: 2007/247-9
Resource: Tary Owens papers
Description: WC Clark talks about his early days with music, learning to sing and play. Clark also discusses his early influences, the bands and other players that he played with in Houston and Austin. A woman's voice is also on the recording, but her name is unknown.

Title: WC Clark Interview Tary Owens [Side B], WC Clark Interview Tary Owens [Side B]
Identifier: e_top_0003
Creator: Owens, Tary, (interviewer)
Contributor: Clark, Wesley Curley (interviewee)
Topic: Blues musicians, Guitar music (Blues), Bands (Music)
Dates: 1994-01-04
Box: 2007/247-10
Resource: Tary Owens papers
Description: WC Clark discusses the change in the Austin, Tx. Blues sound that brought him back to the area. He also discusses when he started writing songs, his formative years playing at Charlie's Playhouse and how that experience shaped his sound, his technique, and skill as a musician.