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Townes Van Zandt by Townes Van Zandt

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Townes Van Zandt

Townes Van Zandt

1969·labelPoppy Records·10 tracks

Country / Folk

Why this record

A quietly devastating collection of songwriting so precise and emotionally honest that it set the template for every serious country-folk artist who followed.

About Townes Van Zandt

Townes Van Zandt

John Townes Van Zandt was an American singer-songwriter. He wrote numerous songs, such as "Pancho and Lefty", "If I Needed You", "Snake Mountain Blues", "Our Mother the Mountain", "Waitin' Round to Die", and "To Live's to Fly". His musical style has often been described as melancholic and features rich, poetic lyrics. During his early years, Van Zandt was respected for his guitar playing and fingerpicking ability.

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