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Striking A Chord Article...
“Striking A Chord” Tracy man records military anthem Rick Brewer Stockton Record Staff Writer Published Saturday, Mar 11, 2006 TRACY – When Derek Clark strums his guitar this afternoon at the Fior D’Italia restaurant in San Francisco, he expects tears to flow with the lyrics he will sing. Clark, a Tracy-based real estate and mortgage business owner, will be a featured artist at a fund-raising event for Gold Star Family Members hosted by KSFO-AM talk radio personality Melanie Morgan. The organization is for relatives of slain military...
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Stirring history of military songs continues its march By Kelli Germeraad Article Launched: 03/26/2006 7:54 AM PST Vacaville Reporter Throughout America’s battles, conflicts and wars, music and songs have inspired, comforted, and remembered those in our military. From the marches of John Phillips Sousa, to the emotional words of Lee Greewood’s “God Bless the USA,” America’s military and their families can identify with the deep patriotic feelings expressed. For our military, many of these songs also express the pain of combat, of...
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Contra Costa Times Article...
Posted on Tue, Mar. 28, 2006 AROUND PLEASANTON: SUSAN GROSHANS Song ‘Good Night, Soldier’ draws buzz GOOD NIGHT, SOLDIER – Derek Clark lives two lives: mortgage broker by day and singer-songwriter by night. The Tracy resident has strong Pleasanton ties, having attended school here in his youth and still staying in contact with family and friends here. His sister-in-law, Ann Martin, told me last week that Clark wrote and recorded the song “Good Night, Soldier” 18 months ago, and it has taken off with the speed of an F-14 Tomcat. KSFO...