Roy Clark, a virtuosic guitarist who became an international emblem of country music as the host of "Hee Haw," the long-running cornpone variety show, and who recorded crossover hits such as the pop ...

Recently, we asked readers on the site and social media who they think is the most underrated guitarist of all time. One name that frequently came up was the late Roy Clark – and with good reason.

Throughout the 1970s, country music fans tuned in each week to the hour-long variety show “Hee Haw” to watch their favorite performers. The television program featured both comedy sketches and live ...