Year/Genre: 1972, Country
Matrix #: UAS 29442
Condition: NEW, repackaged at Power Plant

Description: Townes Van Zandt, born in Fort Worth, Texas, lived much of his life as a wandering troubadour, often choosing artistic purity over commercial success. Known for his ability to distill complex emotions into sparse, unforgettable lines, he influenced generations of songwriters from Emmylou Harris to Steve Earle. Despite battling personal struggles, Van Zandt’s storytelling became a cornerstone of Americana, and his songs were often celebrated more by peers than by mainstream audiences during his lifetime.