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Townes Van Zandt: The Musician's Musician
Tuesday, May 08, 2007
Townes Van Zandt wrote songs including "Pancho and Lefty" and "If I Needed You" for artists like Norah Jones and Merle Haggard. Today, John Kruth, author of To Live's to Fly: The Ballad of the Late, Great Townes Van Zandt explains how his music remains despite his own unrealized dreams of stardom.
To Live's to Fly: The Ballad of the Late, Great Townes Van Zandt
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