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The band Townes Van Zandt was founded in 1944. Before coming to fame, the band got it’s start in Fort Worth. Generally, music journalists would define Townes Van Zandt’s style within the genre/s of country music, and other rock music.

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Blaze Foley

Michael David Fuller (December 18, 1949 – February 1, 1989), better known by his stage name Blaze Foley, was an American country music singer-songwriter, poet, and artist active in Austin, Texas.... [wikipedia]
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Guy Clark

Guy Charles Clark (November 6, 1941 – May 17, 2016) was an American folk singer, musician, songwriter, recording artist, performer and luthier. He released more than twenty albums, and his songs have been recorded by other artists including Jerry Jeff Walker, ... [wikipedia]
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John Prine

John Prine (October 10, 1946 – April 7, 2020) was an American country folk singer-songwriter. He was active as a composer, recording artist, and live performer from the early 1970s until his death, and was known for an often humorous style of original music th... [wikipedia]
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Gram Parsons

Ingram Cecil Connor III (November 5, 1946 – September 19, 1973), known professionally as Gram Parsons, was an American singer, songwriter, guitarist and pianist. Parsons recorded as a solo artist and with the International Submarine Band, the Byrds and the Fly... [wikipedia]
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Steve Earle

Stephen Fain Earle () (born January 17, 1955) is an American rock, country and folk singer-songwriter, record producer, author and actor. Earle began his career as a songwriter in Nashville and released his first EP in 1982.... [wikipedia]
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Gillian Welch

Gillian Howard Welch (; born October 2, 1967) is an American singer-songwriter. She performs with her musical partner, guitarist David Rawlings. Their sparse and dark musical style, which combines elements of Appalachian music, bluegrass, country and Americana... [wikipedia]
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Kris Kristofferson

Kristoffer Kristofferson (born June 22, 1936) is an American singer-songwriter and actor. Among his songwriting credits are the songs "Me and Bobby McGee", "For the Good Times", "Sunday Mornin' Comin' Down", and "Help Me Make It Through the Night", all of whic... [wikipedia]
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Songs: Ohia

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Jackson C Frank

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Willie Nelson

Willie Hugh Nelson (born April 29, 1933) is an American musician, actor, and activist. The critical success of the album Shotgun Willie (1973), combined with the critical and commercial success of Red Headed Stranger (1975) and Stardust (1978), made Nelson one... [wikipedia]
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Hank Williams

Hiram King "Hank" Williams (September 17, 1923 – January 1, 1953) was an American singer-songwriter and musician. Regarded as one of the most significant and influential American singers and songwriters of the 20th century, Williams recorded 35 singles (five r... [wikipedia]
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Emmylou Harris

Emmylou Harris (born April 2, 1947) is an American singer, songwriter, and musician. She has released dozens of albums and singles over the course of her career and has won 14 Grammys, the Polar Music Prize, and numerous other honors, including induction into ... [wikipedia]
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Dave Van Ronk

David Kenneth Ritz Van Ronk (June 30, 1936 – February 10, 2002) was an American folk singer. An important figure in the American folk music revival and New York City's Greenwich Village scene in the 1960s, he was nicknamed the "Mayor of MacDougal Street".... [wikipedia]
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Gene Clark

Harold Eugene "Gene" Clark (November 17, 1944 – May 24, 1991) was an American singer-songwriter and founding member of the folk rock band the Byrds. He was the Byrds' principal songwriter between 1964 and early 1966, writing most of the band's best-known orig... [wikipedia]
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Michael Hurley

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Waylon Jennings

Waylon Arnold Jennings (June 15, 1937 – February 13, 2002) was an American singer, songwriter, and musician. He is best known as one of the founding pioneers of the Outlaw Movement.... [wikipedia]
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What Genre is Townes Van Zandt?

Townes Van Zandt genre is not easily defined. Music magazines and journalists have different opinions on a clearly defined genre for Townes Van Zandt. However, many describe the style within the genre/s of country music, and other rock music.

Similar music like Townes Van Zandt includes artists and songs like Blaze Foley, Guy Clark, John Prine, Gram Parsons, Steve Earle, Gillian Welch, Kris Kristofferson, Songs: Ohia, Jackson C Frank, Willie Nelson, Hank Williams, Emmylou Harris, Dave Van Ronk, Gene Clark, Michael Hurley, Waylon Jennings,