Biography
John Townes Van Zandt (March 7, 1944 β 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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Filmography
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Movies 9
TV Shows 1
Himself (archive footage)
Without Getting Killed or Caught (2021)
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Self (archive footage)
Heartworn Highways Revisited (2015)
Movie
Self (archive footage)
For the Sake of the Song: The Story of Anderson Fair (2010)
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Self (archive footage)
Be Here to Love Me (2004)
Movie
Self
Nanci Griffith: Other Voices, Other Rooms (1993)
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Self
I'll Never Get Out of This World Alive (1992)
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Himself
Townes Van Zandt: Live in Amsterdam (1991)
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himself
Houston 1988: A Private Concert (1989)
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Self
Heartworn Highways (1976)
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Self
Austin City Limits (1975)
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Known ForActing
GenderMale
Birthday1944-03-07
Deathday1997-01-01 (52 years old)
Birth NameJohn Townes Van Zandt
Birth PlaceFort Worth, United States of America
CitizenshipsUnited States of America
AwardsAmericana Music Association President's Award
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