L.A. Freeway Explained
"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. It has been covered by artists including Steve Earle[2] [3] and Yellowstone actor Ryan Bingham.[4]
Notes and References
- Hogatt . Matt . Behind the Song: "L.A. Freeway" by Guy Clark . American Songwriter . 2020 . 15 January 2022.
- Moss . Marissa . Hear Steve Earle's Relaxed Cover of Guy Clark's 'L.A. Freeway' . Rolling Stone . February 4, 2019 . 15 January 2022.
- Quinlan . Keely . Steve Earle & The Dukes – "L.A. Freeway" (Guy Clark Cover) . Stereogum . February 4, 2019 . 15 January 2022.
- Web site: Megan . Molseed . 'Yellowstone' TV Star Ryan Bingham Shares Awesome Cover of Guy Clark's 'L.A. Freeway' . Outsider . 24 June 2021 . 15 January 2022.