Townes Van Zandt
Townes Van Zandt

Townes Van Zandt

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Biography

Singer-songwriter

  • Primary profession
  • Soundtrack·actor·composer
  • Country
  • United States
  • Nationality
  • American
  • Gender
  • Male
  • Birth date
  • 07 March 1944
  • Place of birth
  • Fort Worth· Texas
  • Death date
  • 1997-01-01
  • Death age
  • 53
  • Place of death
  • Nashville· Tennessee
  • Cause of death
  • Natural causes
  • Education
  • University of Houston·University of Colorado Boulder·Shattuck-Saint Mary's

Music

Somebody Had To Write It

Somebody Had To Write It

Townes Van Zandt

Somebody Had To Write It

Somebody Had To Write It

Townes Van Zandt

Delta Momma Blues

Delta Momma Blues

Townes Van Zandt

Somebody Had To Write It

Somebody Had To Write It

Townes Van Zandt

Lyrics

Snowin On Raton
Blue Wind Blew
At My Window
Ain't Leavin' Your Love
Buckskin Stallion Blues
Little Sundance #2
Still Looking For You
Gone, Gone Blues
Catfish Song
For The Sake Of The Song
Ffv (trad.)
Delta Mama Blues
Turnstyled, Junkpiled
Come Tomorrow
Brand New Companion
Where I Lead Me
Rake
Nothin'
Brother Flower
Dollar Bill Blues
Flyin' Shoes
Loretta
Pueblo Waltz
When She Don't Need Me
Who Do You Love (e. Mcdaniel)
Many A Fine A Lady
(quicksilver Daydreams Of) Maria
Waiting Around To Die
Velvet Voices
All Your Young Servants
Talkin' Karate Blues
Sixteen Summers, Fifteen Falls

Movies

I'll Never Get Out of This World Alive (1993)

I'll Never Get Out of This World Alive

1993

Books

In Pain - Townes Cdcdis Nor225 Van Zandt

In Pain

Townes Cdcdis Nor225 Van Zandt

Anthology 1968-1979 - Townes Cdchy 2072 Van Zandt

Anthology 1968-1979

Townes Cdchy 2072 Van Zandt

Nashville Sessions - Townes Cdtmto 2007 Van Zandt

Nashville Sessions

Townes Cdtmto 2007 Van Zandt

Live at the Old Quartet Houston Texas - Townes Cdtmto 3011 Van Zandt

Live at the Old Quartet Houston Texas

Townes Cdtmto 3011 Van Zandt

Trivia

Died the same day that his idol, Hank Williams , passed away. Some of his ashes are buried in Dido Cemetery, Tarrant County, Texas.

Legendary country balladeer who wrote songs for Willie Nelson , Emmylou Harris , Steve Earle , Merle Haggard and Norah Jones.

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