Lover's Plea
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| Lover's Plea | ||||
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| Released | 1998 | |||
| Recorded | December 1997 | |||
| Studio | Pedernales | |||
| Genre | Blues | |||
| Label | Black Top | |||
| Producer | Hammond Scott, Mark "Kaz" Kazanoff | |||
| W. C. Clark chronology | ||||
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Lover's Plea is an album by the American musician W. C. Clark, released in 1998.[1][2] It was his third album for Black Top Records.[3] Clark supported the album with a North American tour.[4] The album was nominated for a W. C. Handy Award for "Soul Blues Album" of the year.[5]
The album was coproduced by Mark "Kaz" Kazanoff.[6] Clark was backed by Double Trouble on several tracks; the Kamikaze Horns appeared on a few.[7][8] "Are You Here, Are You There?" is about Clark's late fiancée, who died in an accident when Clark lost control of his tour van; his drummer was also killed.[9] "Pretty Little Mama" is dedicated to Clark's daughter.[10] "I'm Hooked on You" is a cover of the Al Green song.[11] "Sunshine Lady" employed a gospel choir.[12]
