Fine Tune this week features the music of Townes Van Zandt, born 7 March 1944, died in 1997 at age 52. For you, a small selection of the 100s of songs and covers generated in his musical life:
If I Needed You / Andrew Bird //
To Live is to Fly / Townes Van Zandt //
Pancho and Lefty / Willie Nelson, Merle Haggard //
Brother Flower / Townes Van Zandt, Kimmie Rhodes //
Waiting Around to Die / The Be Good Tanyas //
For the Sake of the Song / Townes Van Zandt //
Be Here to Love Me / Norah Jones //
No Place to Fall / The Little Willies //
Ain’t Leavin’ Your Love /Guy Clark, Townes Van Zandt //
Lungs / Shelby Lynne & Allison Moorer //
Hunger Child Blues / Townes Van Zandt //
White Freight Liner / Nanci Griffith //
Pancho and Lefty / Townes Van Zandt //