"L.A. Freeway" is a song written by Guy Clark in 1970, a few months after he moved from California to Nashville, Tennessee.[1] It was originally recorded by Jerry Jeff Walker for his self-titled 1972 album, and then released by Clark in 1975 on his debut album Old No. 1.[1] It has been covered by artists including Steve Earle[2][3] and Yellowstone actor Ryan Bingham.[4]
References
edit- ^ a b Hogatt, Matt (2020). "Behind the Song: "L.A. Freeway" by Guy Clark". American Songwriter. Retrieved 15 January 2022.
- ^ Moss, Marissa (February 4, 2019). "Hear Steve Earle's Relaxed Cover of Guy Clark's 'L.A. Freeway'". Rolling Stone. Retrieved 15 January 2022.
- ^ Quinlan, Keely (February 4, 2019). "Steve Earle & The Dukes – "L.A. Freeway" (Guy Clark Cover)". Stereogum. Retrieved 15 January 2022.
- ^ Megan, Molseed (24 June 2021). "'Yellowstone' TV Star Ryan Bingham Shares Awesome Cover of Guy Clark's 'L.A. Freeway'". Outsider. Retrieved 15 January 2022.
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