Trivia

Motown recording artist in the mid-1960s. Biggest hit was the Holland-Dozier-Holland penned and produced "Love's Gone Bad" in 1966 (charted #41 R&B & #105 pop). Later became a Motown vice president.

Chris Clark's recording of the song "I Want to Go Back There Again" from the 1967 Motown album "Soul Sounds" can be heard in the Belgian feature film "Mesrine: Killer Instinct" (2008) in the love scene about an hour into the film.

In 1973, the Oscar ceremony was held at the Dorothy Chandler Pavilion of the Music Center in Los Angeles. It was actor Jack Lemmon who announced Clark's name as a nominee for "best original screenplay" as co-writer for "Lady Sings the Blues" (1972).

November, 2016 - The music video for "The Ghosts of San Francisco," sung by Chris Clark, won the "Mixed Genre Jazz Film Award" at the "New York Jazz Film Festival." Clark attended the festival and accepted the award, which she shared with director and lyricist, R. Christian Anderson.

In an interview, Motown founder Berry Gordy, Jr. said: "Seriously, she's been one of the great lights of my life, believe it or not. She has always been a star. She is very creative, not just in music, writing, and poetry, but art. I regret that Chris Clark is not one of the biggest stars in the world because she deserves to be.".

Chris sang the title song "The Ghosts of San Francisco" for the feature documentary "When the World Came to San Francisco" (2015). The film won the 2022 Andromeda Film Festival's "DaVinci Special Award" for Best Documentary (2022).