Artist: Townes Van Zandt

Townes Van Zandt
Real name
John Townes Van Zandt
Born
March 7, 1944
Died
January 1, 1997
Country
United States
Comments
Singer-songwriter.
Family
John T. Van Zandt   Son

Performances

Originals

Title down Performer Release date Covered by
1 A Song For Townes Van Zandt 1994 Jonell Mosser
2 Ain't Leavin' Your Love Townes Van Zandt 1987 (3 artists)
3 All Your Young Servants Townes Van Zandt 1968 Jonell Mosser
4 Be Here to Love Me Townes Van Zandt 1969 (4 artists)
5 Blue Wind Blew Townes Van Zandt 1987 The Flatlanders
6 Brand New Companion Townes Van Zandt 1970 (2 artists)
7 Brother Flower Townes Van Zandt 1978 Susan Hedges
8 Buckskin Stallion Townes Van Zandt 1987 Richard Dobson
9 The Catfish Song Townes Van Zandt 1987 Richard Dobson
10 Colorado Girl Townes Van Zandt 1969 Steve Earle
11 Come Tomorrow Townes Van Zandt 1970 Richard Dobson
12 Delta Momma Blues Townes Van Zandt 1970 Steve Earle
13 Dollar Bill Blues Townes Van Zandt 1978 (2 artists)
14 Don't You Take It Too Bad Townes Van Zandt 1969 (2 artists)
15 Flyin' Shoes Townes Van Zandt 1978 (5 artists)
16 For the Sake of the Song Townes Van Zandt 1968 (2 artists)
17 Heavenly Houseboat Blues Townes Van Zandt 1973 Christian Kjellvander
18 Highway Kind Townes Van Zandt 1971 (4 artists)
19 If I Needed You Townes Van Zandt 1973 (22 artists)
20 I'll Be Here in the Morning Townes Van Zandt 1969 (8 artists)
21 Kathleen Townes Van Zandt 1969 (3 artists)
22 Like a Summer Thursday Townes Van Zandt 1969 Karl Broadie
23 Loretta Townes Van Zandt 1977 (9 artists)
24 Lungs Townes Van Zandt 1969 (8 artists)
25 Marie Townes Van Zandt 1994 (4 artists)
26 Mr. Mudd & Mr. Gold Townes Van Zandt 1971 (5 artists)
27 My Proud Mountains Townes Van Zandt 1969 John T. Van Zandt
28 No Lonesome Tune Townes Van Zandt 1973 Jimmie Dale Gilmore
29 No Place to Fall Townes Van Zandt 1977 (11 artists)
30 Nothing Townes Van Zandt 1970 (9 artists)
31 Pancho and Lefty Townes Van Zandt 1973 (11 artists)
32 Quicksilver Daydreams of Maria Townes Van Zandt 1968 (4 artists)
33 Rake Townes Van Zandt 1970 (3 artists)
34 Rex's Blues Townes Van Zandt 1977 (6 artists)
35 Second Lover's Song Townes Van Zandt 1969 (3 artists)
36 Snake Mountain Blues Townes Van Zandt 1969 The Walkabouts
37 Snake Song Townes Van Zandt 1978 (4 artists)
38 Snowin' on Raton Townes Van Zandt 1987 (3 artists)
39 The Spider Song Townes Van Zandt 1993 Steve Von Till
40 St. John the Gambler Townes Van Zandt 1969 (2 artists)
41 Still Lookin' for You Townes Van Zandt 1987 (2 artists)
42 Tecumseh Valley Townes Van Zandt 1968 (11 artists)
43 To Live Is to Fly Townes Van Zandt 1971 (6 artists)
44 Tower Song Townes Van Zandt 1970 (2 artists)
45 Turnstyled Junkpiled Townes Van Zandt 1970 (2 artists)
46 Two Girls Townes Van Zandt 1977 (7 artists)
47 Waiting Around to Die Townes Van Zandt 1968 (10 artists)
48 Where I Lead Me Townes Van Zandt 1970 (4 artists)
49 White Freightliner Blues Townes Van Zandt 1977 (8 artists)
50 You Are Not Needed Now Townes Van Zandt 1971 (2 artists)

Covers

Title down Performer Release date Originally by
1 (I Heard That) Lonesome Whistle Townes Van Zandt 1997 Hank Williams With His Drifting Cowboys
2 Automobile Blues Townes Van Zandt 1992 Lightnin' Hopkins
3 Banks of the Ohio Townes Van Zandt 1997 Ernest V. Stoneman
4 Coo Coo Townes Van Zandt 1992
5 Darcy Farrow Townes Van Zandt 1997 Ian & Sylvia
6 Dead Flowers Townes Van Zandt 1991 The Rolling Stones
7 Dublin Blues Townes Van Zandt 1997 Guy Clark
8 Fraulein Townes Van Zandt 1973 Bobby Helms
9 Hello Central Townes Van Zandt 1992 Lightnin' Hopkins
10 Honky Tonkin' Townes Van Zandt 1973 Hank Williams
11 Ira Hayes Townes Van Zandt 1992 Peter La Farge
12 Lost Highway Townes Van Zandt 1997 Leon Payne
13 Man Gave Names to All the Animals Townes Van Zandt 1992 Bob Dylan
14 Nine Pound Hammer Townes Van Zandt 1977
15 Racing in the Streets Townes Van Zandt 1992 Bruce Springsteen
16 Short-Haired Woman Blues Townes Van Zandt 1991 Lightnin' Hopkins
17 Shrimp Song Townes Van Zandt 1991 Elvis Presley with The Jordanaires
18 Wabash Cannonball Townes Van Zandt 1992 The Carter Family
19 Who Do You Love Townes Van Zandt 1978 Bo Diddley
20 You Gotta Move Townes Van Zandt May 9, 2000

Songs written by

Original songs

Title down Written by Covered by
1 A Song For Townes Van Zandt Jonell Mosser
2 Ain't Leavin' Your Love Townes Van Zandt (3 artists)
3 All Your Young Servants Townes Van Zandt Jonell Mosser
4 Be Here to Love Me Townes Van Zandt (4 artists)
5 Blue Wind Blew Townes Van Zandt The Flatlanders
6 Brand New Companion Townes Van Zandt (2 artists)
7 Brother Flower Townes Van Zandt Susan Hedges
8 Buckskin Stallion Townes Van Zandt Richard Dobson
9 Colorado Girl Townes Van Zandt Steve Earle
10 Come Tomorrow Townes Van Zandt Richard Dobson
11 Delta Momma Blues Townes Van Zandt Steve Earle
12 Dollar Bill Blues Townes Van Zandt (2 artists)
13 Don't You Take It Too Bad Townes Van Zandt (2 artists)
14 Flyin' Shoes Townes Van Zandt (5 artists)
15 For the Sake of the Song Townes Van Zandt (2 artists)
16 Heavenly Houseboat Blues Townes Van Zandt, Susanna Clark Christian Kjellvander
17 Highway Kind Townes Van Zandt (4 artists)
18 I'll Be Here in the Morning Townes Van Zandt (8 artists)
19 If I Needed You Townes Van Zandt (22 artists)
20 Kathleen Townes Van Zandt (3 artists)
21 Like a Summer Thursday Townes Van Zandt Karl Broadie
22 Loretta Townes Van Zandt (9 artists)
23 Lungs Townes Van Zandt (8 artists)
24 Marie Townes Van Zandt (4 artists)
25 Mr. Mudd & Mr. Gold Townes Van Zandt (5 artists)
26 My Proud Mountains Townes Van Zandt John T. Van Zandt
27 No Lonesome Tune Townes Van Zandt Jimmie Dale Gilmore
28 No Place to Fall Townes Van Zandt (11 artists)
29 Nothin' Townes Van Zandt (9 artists)
30 Pancho and Lefty Townes Van Zandt (11 artists)
31 Quicksilver Daydreams of Maria Townes Van Zandt (4 artists)
32 Rake Townes Van Zandt (3 artists)
33 Rex's Blues Townes Van Zandt (6 artists)
34 Second Lover's Song Townes Van Zandt (3 artists)
35 Snake Mountain Blues Townes Van Zandt The Walkabouts
36 Snake Song Townes Van Zandt (4 artists)
37 Snowin' on Raton Townes Van Zandt (3 artists)
38 St. John the Gambler Townes Van Zandt (2 artists)
39 Still Lookin' for You Townes Van Zandt (2 artists)
40 Tecumseh Valley Townes Van Zandt (11 artists)
41 The Catfish Song Townes Van Zandt Richard Dobson
42 The Spider Song Townes Van Zandt Steve Von Till
43 To Live Is to Fly Townes Van Zandt (6 artists)
44 Tower Song Townes Van Zandt (2 artists)
45 Turnstiled, Junkpiled Townes Van Zandt (2 artists)
46 Two Girls Townes Van Zandt (7 artists)
47 Waiting Around to Die Townes Van Zandt (10 artists)
48 Where I Lead Me Townes Van Zandt (4 artists)
49 White Freight Liner Blues Townes Van Zandt (8 artists)
50 You Are Not Needed Now Townes Van Zandt (2 artists)

Releases

Audio album

Title down Performer Release date Label
1 At My Window Townes Van Zandt 1987 Sugar Hill Records [1]
2 Delta Momma Blues Townes Van Zandt 1970 Poppy
3 Flyin' Shoes Townes Van Zandt 1978 Tomato
4 For the Sake of the Song Townes Van Zandt 1968 Poppy
5 High, Low and in Between Townes Van Zandt 1971 Poppy
6 The Highway Kind Townes Van Zandt 1997 Sugar Hill Records [1]
7 In Pain Townes Van Zandt May 9, 2000 Normal
8 The Late Great Townes Van Zandt Townes Van Zandt 1973 Poppy
9 Live at the Old Quarter Houston, Texas Townes Van Zandt 1977 Tomato
10 The Nashville Sessions Townes Van Zandt 1993 Tomato
11 No Deeper Blue Townes Van Zandt 1994 Sugar Hill Records [1]
12 Our Mother the Mountain Townes Van Zandt 1969 Poppy
13 Rain on a Conga Drum Townes Van Zandt 1991 SilenZ Records
14 Roadsongs Townes Van Zandt 1992 Universe Productions
15 Townes Van Zandt Townes Van Zandt 1969 Poppy

Tributes

Title Performer Release date down Label
1 Amigos Richard Dobson 1995 Brambus
2 Around Townes Jonell Mosser 1996 Winter Harvest
3 Poet - A Tribute to Townes Van Zandt various artists 2001 Free Falls
4 Tell the World We Tried - the Songs of Townes Van Zandt Rhonda Harris 2006 Auditorium [1]
5 There's a Hole in Heaven Where Some Sin Slips Through various artists May 28, 2007 Glitterhouse
6 Townes Steve Earle May 12, 2009 New West Records
7 Riding the Range - The Songs of Townes Van Zandt various artists September 21, 2010 Righteous

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