For the Sake of the Song: First Album
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For the Sake of the Song: First Album is the first album by country
singer/songwriter Townes Van Zandt
released in 1968
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Country music
Country music is a popular American musical style that began in the rural Southern United States in the 1920s. It takes its roots from Western cowboy and folk music...
singer/songwriter Townes Van Zandt
Townes Van Zandt
John Townes Van Zandt , best known as Townes Van Zandt, was an American Texas Country-folk music singer-songwriter, performer, and poet...
released in 1968
1968 in music
-Events:*January 4 – Guitarist Jimi Hendrix is jailed by Stockholm police, after trashing a hotel room during a drunken fist fight with bassist Noel Redding.*January 6 – Gibson Guitar Corporation patents its Gibson Flying V electric guitar design....
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Track listing
All tracks composed by Townes Van Zandt- "For the Sake of the Song"
- "Tecumseh Valley"
- "Many a Fine Lady"
- "(Quicksilver Daydreams of) Maria"
- "Waiting Around to Die"
- "I'll Be There in the Morning"
- "Sad Cinderella"
- "The Velvet Voices"
- "Talkin' Karate Blues"
- "All Your Young Servants"
- "Sixteen Summers, Fifteen Falls"