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  2. Townes Van Zandt - Wikipedia

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    John Townes Van Zandt [1] (March 7, 1944 – January 1, 1997) was an American singer-songwriter. [2] ... More books and movies about Townes Van Zandt were released, ...

  3. For the Sake of the Song - Wikipedia

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    According to John Kruth's book To Live's To Fly: The Ballad of the Late, Great Townes Van Zandt, Eggers first heard Van Zandt's song "Tecumseh Valley" when producer Jack Clement played a demo of it recorded at a Houston recording studio in 1966, with Eggers marveling, "I thought it was an absolute classic song. When I heard it I said, 'This is ...

  4. Live and Obscure - Wikipedia

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    In his 2018 memoir My Years with Townes Van Zandt: Music, Genius, and Rage, road manager and business partner Harold Eggers takes credit for suggesting the idea of recording the show at the 12th and Porter show and getting leading music writer Robert K. Oermann to write an article in The Tennessean titled "Poet Laureate of Texas' Rambles into ...

  5. 80 years of Townes Van Zandt: Meet the music giant Fort ... - AOL

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    This year’s event is March 9-10 in the Southside Preservation Hall and Rose Chapel, 1519 Lipscomb St.. Drummer Jack Bullett Harris of Fort Worth knew Van Zandt when Harris was the drummer for ...

  6. At My Window (album) - Wikipedia

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    According to the 2007 biography To Live's To Fly: The Ballad of the Late, Great Townes Van Zandt, the song "The Catfish Song" was written while Van Zandt sat by the Harpeth River, where the Battle of Franklin took place, when the singer lived in a cabin in Franklin, Tennessee in the late 1970s. The book also reveals that Van Zandt wrote the ...

  7. Townes Van Zandt (album) - Wikipedia

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    In his 2007 book To Live's To Fly: The Ballad of the Late, Great Townes Van Zandt, John Kruth writes that "(Quicksilver Day Dreams of) Maria" is a "majestic waltz that reveals Van Zandt's ultimate vision of feminine perfection" while "Fare Thee Well, Miss Carousel" "relates a tale of bitter disappointment in intricate wordplay and metaphor ...

  8. Our Mother the Mountain - Wikipedia

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    In the book To Live's To Fly: The Ballad of the Late, Great Townes Van Zandt, John Kruth describes the title track as "otherworldly. Like the best of Van Zandt's dark sagas, this tale of a bewitched lover is a minor-key waltz that limps along like foreboding footsteps approaching in the hall, coming closer, closer, closer, as the song slowly ...

  9. To Live Is to Fly - Wikipedia

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    "To Live Is to Fly" is a song written by Townes Van Zandt. The name is also that of a biography about the songwriter, by the name To Live's to Fly: The Ballad of the Late, Great Townes Van Zandt. [1] It was covered by Wade Bowen on his album The Given. It was also covered by Cowboy Junkies on their album Black Eyed Man and by Scottish band ...

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