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Townes Van Zandt was an American singer-songwriter known for his poetic lyrics and melancholic style. Throughout his career, he released several significant albums, including "For the Sake of the Song" (1968) and "The Late Great Townes Van Zandt" (1972). His songs like "Pancho and Lefty" and "If I Needed You" have been covered by artists such as Willie Nelson and Emmylou Harris. Van Zandt was recognized for his influence on the alternative country scene, and his music has impacted many other artists. He passed away in 1997.
