Clancy Carlile
Clancy Carlile | |
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Born | Clarence Lawson Carlile January 18, 1930 Oklahoma, United States |
Died | June 4, 1998 Austin, Texas | (aged 68)
Occupation | Author |
Nationality | American |
Genre | Novels, screenplay |
Children | Steven |
Clancy Carlile (January 18, 1930 – June 4, 1998)[1] was an American novelist and screenwriter of Cherokee descent. He is perhaps best known for his 1980 novel Honkytonk Man, made into a film by Clint Eastwood.
Early years
Carlile was born in the
Career
Carlile began writing in the early 1960s,
Carlile was also a songwriter, musician, and producer who played guitar and sang, including with members of Grateful Dead.[8] He is credited for the music and lyrics of a song "I'm a Lovin' Man"; its 1970 recording features Carlile and possibly vocals from Bob Weir.[8] Carlile also provides vocals on the 1972 song called "Crash and Depression," from an LP called The Nation in Prosperity and Poverty, as well as vocals, writing, and arrangement for the 1972 LP called Settling the West.[9]
Personal life
Carlile spent much of his later life in
References
- ^ Pimsleur, J.L. (June 25, 1998). "Books In Brief". The San Francisco Chronicle.
- ^ a b Folkart, Burt A. (June 12, 2010). "Clancy Carlile; 'Honkytonk Man' Author". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved December 10, 2010.
- ^ a b c Pimsleur, J.L. (June 25, 1998). "Obituary Clancy Carlile". SFgate. Retrieved December 14, 2010.
- ^ a b c d "Clancy Carlile, 68, Author and Screenwriter". The New York Times. June 29, 1998. Retrieved December 11, 2010.
- ISBN 1-57806-070-2.
- ^ a b Lehmann-Haupt, Christopher (July 7, 1999). "BOOKS OF THE TIMES; Fleshing Out Hemingway With Literary License". The New York Times. Retrieved 14 December 2010.
- ^ "The Paris Pilgrims by Clancy Carlile, Author, Clancy Carlisle, Author Carroll & Graf Publishers $25 (496p) ISBN 978-0-7867-0615-0". PublishersWeekly.com. Archived from the original on 2021-11-30. Retrieved 2021-11-30.
- ^ a b "Grateful Dead Lyric And Song Finder". whitegum.com. Retrieved 2021-11-30.
- ^ "Clancy Carlile". Discogs. Retrieved 2021-11-30.