Acting
Townes Van Zandt
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Born
7 March 1944
Died
1 January 1997 (aged 52)
Birthplace
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.
Known for
Filmography
Without Getting Killed or Caught
as Self (archive footage)
Heartworn Highways Revisited
as Self (archive footage)
For the Sake of the Song: The Story of Anderson Fair
as Self (archive footage)
Be Here to Love Me
as Self (archive footage)