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8. Nov. 2021 · When director Tamara Saviano decided to make a film about the Americana songwriter Guy Clark, she knew she couldn’t tell his story without covering the lives of two other creative souls – his wife, the songwriter and painter Susanna Clark, and his best friend, the fellow Americana star, Townes Van Zandt. “They influenced him so much, and he influenced them too,” said Saviano to the ...
10. Aug. 2010 · The Late Great Townes Van Zandt traverses a similarly broad range of moods and styles, ... Not even death, it seems, can keep Van Zandt from causing trouble. Or from failing to realize his ...
1. Jan. 1997 · Townes Van Zandt was born in 1944 as the son of a distinguished Texas family. He saw Elvis Presley on TV in 1956 and was transfixed. Van Zandt’s father gave him a guitar that Christmas, and he became obsessed with music. As a teenager, he was diagnosed with manic depression and underwent shock treatments. His memories of his childhood were ...
5. März 2024 · For the first time ever, Townes Van Zandt's Grammy-nominated posthumous 1999 release A Far Cry From Dead will see a vinyl release.Van Zandt recorded the vocal and guitar takes for the album from the late 80s through the early 90s at Texhoma Music Group Studio, the late singers' next door neighbors' home studio in Nashville, and Jack Clements Cowboy Arms Hotel and Recording Spa.
16. Dez. 2005 · A yearning and damaged heart. Think of Townes Van Zandt as the beautiful but doomed Lord Byron of Texas singer-songwriters. Dead of a heart attack in 1997 at age 52, he was supremely gifted, stone ...
Townes Van Zandt’s death was met with an outpouring of grief from the music community. In spite of his flaws, he has left behind him a remarkable legacy. He was a genius and a legend in his own time. Similar Stories… Ronnie Van Zant – Southern Rock’s Golden God; Lowell George – The Little Feat Frontman That Died Too Young
John Townes Van Zandt, född 7 mars 1944 i Fort Worth, Texas, död 1 januari 1997 i Smyrna, Tennessee, var en amerikansk sångare och låtskrivare inom folk - och countrymusik . Under sin drygt 30 år långa karriär var hans kommersiella framgångar små. Hans musik vann dock ett större erkännande bland andra folk- och countrymusiker.
