He had hit songs as a pop vocalist (e.g., "Yesterday, When I Was Young" and "Thank God and Greyhound"), and his instrumental skill had an enormous effect on generations of bluegrass and country musicians.
أصدر كلارك عدة أغاني ناجحة (مثل "Yesterday, When I Was Young" و "Thank God and Greyhound")، وكانت لمهارته في العزف تأثير على أجيال من موسيقيي البلوغراس والكانتري.