Townes Van Zandt
5) Sky blue
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A new essential for any Townes Van Zandt collection: unreleased acoustic recordings from 46 years ago, plus 2 new songs never before heard, being released on what would have been Townes Van Zandt's 75th birthday.
8) Townes
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Steve Earle's highly anticipated follow-up to his 2007 Grammy Award-winning album Washington Square Serenade. This fifteen-song set comprises songs written by Earle's friend and mentor, the late singer-songwriter Townes Van Zandt.
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"As a musician, Townes Van Zandt was legendary, perhaps one of the greatest who ever lived, inspiring artists from Bob Dylan to Norah Jones to Steve Earle. As a man, a husband, and a father his life was as tragic and as beautiful as the songs he wrote. Townes was an enigma to his family, pinned between a deep longing for home and nomadic lifestyle that was necessary for his livelihood."--Container.
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Four-time Academy Award nominee Jeff Bridges stars as the richly comic, semi-tragic romantic anti-hero Bad Blake in the debut feature film from writer-director Scott Cooper. The soundtrack features original music performed by film stars Jeff Bridges and Colin Farrell, as well as tracks from Buck Owens, Waylon Jennings, and Townes Van Zandt.
14) Raising sand
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Two of the most distinctive vocalists in modern music have finally put the finishing touches on their new collaborative album, which has a whole new sound due to their entirely different traditions.