W. C. Clark

W. C. Clark
W. C. Clark in 1996
Background information
Also known asGodfather of Austin Blues
Born
Wesley Curley Clark

(1939-11-16)November 16, 1939
DiedMarch 2, 2024(2024-03-02) (aged 84)
GenresBlues, R&B
OccupationsMusician, singer
InstrumentsGuitar, vocals
Years active1970–2024
LabelsBlack Top Records
Alligator Records
Formerly ofTriple Threat Revue
W. C. Clark Blues Revue
Websitewcclark.com

Wesley Curley Clark (November 16, 1939 – March 2, 2024) was an American blues musician. He is known as the "Godfather of Austin Blues" for his influence on the Austin, Texas, blues scene since the late 1960s.