Dillard & Clark

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Dillard & Clark
Origin Los Angeles, California
Genres Country rock
Years active 1968 - 1969
Labels A&M

Dillard & Clark was a country rock duo which featured folk rock legend Gene Clark and Bluegrass banjo virtuoso Doug Dillard, plus fellow musicians Bernie Leadon, Chris Hillman, Sneaky Pete Kleinow, Byron Berline, and Michael Clarke(drummer)with backing vocals and tamborine by Laramy Smith on "Don't Let Me Down"and Lyin Down the middle the only turntable hit composed by Smith & Clark. The group was formed in 1968, shortly after Clark departed The Byrds, and Dillard left The Dillards. Their music is hailed by critics and musicians as some of the best of the country rock genre.


[edit] Discography

Date of Official Release
Title
Recording Date
October 1968
The Fantastic Expedition of Dillard & Clark
1968
August 1969
Through the Morning, Through the Night
1969