Townes Van Zandt
ActingBorn 1944-03-07 · Fort Worth, Texas, USADied 1997-01-01
Biography
John Townes Van Zandt (March 7, 1944 – January 1, 1997) was an American singer-songwriter. He wrote numerous songs, such as "Pancho and Lefty", "For the Sake of the Song", "If I Needed You", "Tecumseh Valley", "Tower Song", "Rex's Blues", and "To Live Is to Fly", that are widely considered masterpieces of American songwriting. His musical style has often been described as melancholy and features rich, poetic lyrics.
Without Getting Killed or Caught
Jul 23, 2021Rated 5.5 out of 10
Heartworn Highways Revisited
Jan 30, 2015Rated 8 out of 10
For the Sake of the Song: The Story of Anderson Fair
Mar 17, 2010
Be Here to Love Me
Sep 13, 2004Rated 7.1 out of 10
Nanci Griffith: Other Voices, Other Rooms
Dec 31, 1993
Townes Van Zandt: Live in Amsterdam
Nov 02, 1991
Houston 1988: A Private Concert
Feb 01, 1989
Heartworn Highways
May 01, 1976Rated 7.7 out of 10