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Townes Van Zandt

07 Mar, 1944 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.

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