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unusual facts about Cortelia Clark


Cortelia Clark

In 1973 singer/songwriter Mickey Newbury wrote and recorded a song, "Cortelia Clark", based on his knowledge of the real Clark, on the album Heaven Help the Child.



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In a New Age

The set includes Newbury classics "An American Trilogy," "San Francisco Mabel Joy," "Lovers," and "Cortelia Clark." "Poison Red Berries" was originally released as "I Don't Think About Her No More" on Looks Like Rain and "Willow Tree" was originally titled "Wish I Was" and released on His Eye Is on the Sparrow.

Mickey Newbury Collection

Other highlights of the set include "San Francisco Mabel Joy," "Apples Dipped in Candy," "Wish I Was," "Cortelia Clark," "The Future's Not What It Used To Be," "Let's Have A Party," "She Even Woke Me Up to Say Goodbye," "Sweet Memories."