Townes Van Zandt
Acting
Born: March 7, 1944
Fort Worth, Texas, USA
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.
Known For
Be Here to Love Me
September 13, 2004
Austin City Limits
January 01, 1975
Heartworn Highways
May 01, 1976
Nanci Griffith: Other Voices, Other Rooms
December 31, 1993
For the Sake of the Song: The Story of Anderson Fair
March 17, 2010
Houston 1988: A Private Concert
February 01, 1989
Without Getting Killed or Caught
July 23, 2021
Townes Van Zandt: Live in Amsterdam
November 02, 1991
Heartworn Highways Revisited
January 30, 2015