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Townes Van Zandt

1944-03-07 (80 years old) in Fort Worth, Texas, USA

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.

Movies

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Without Getting Killed or Caught
0 %|Jul 23, 2021
Documentary, Music
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Heartworn Highways Revisited
0 %|Jan 30, 2015
Documentary, Music
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Be Here to Love Me
73 %|Sep 13, 2004
Documentary, Music
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Houston 1988: A Private Concert
0 %|Feb 1, 1989
Music, Documentary
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Heartworn Highways
81 %|May 1, 1976
Documentary, Music

Series

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Austin City Limits
62 %|Jan 1, 1975
Documentary