Verlon Thompson, “The Guitar” | Bourgeois Guitars
The guitarist and songwriter tells how Guy Clark gave him a Bourgeois Ricky Skaggs model and plays “The Guitar,” a song he co-wrote with Clark.
Talented guitarist and songwriter Verlon Thompson toured, recorded, and wrote songs with Guy Clark for years. In this video from a performance at The ArtsCenter in Carrboro, North Carolina, in 2013, Verlon tells the story of how Guy gave him a Bourgeois Ricky Skaggs model guitar. He then plays a great version of the song “The Guitar,” which he co-wrote with Guy.
Video posted by the dscram1 YouTube channel.
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