Townes Van Zandt Concert History

John Townes Van Zandt (March 7, 1944 – January 1, 1997), better known as Townes Van Zandt, was a critically acclaimed American songwriter and singer. Much of Van Zandt’s musical canon--songs such as "Pancho and Lefty", "For the Sake of the Song", "Tecumseh Valley", "Rex's Blues", and "To Live is to Fly"--are widely considered masterpieces of American folk music. His musical style is often described as melancholy in sound and delivery with rich and poetic lyrics.

Date Concert Venue Location
Dec 03, 1996
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The Borderline London, England, United Kingdom
Dec 01, 1996
Townes Van Zandt MTW Club Offenbach, Hesse, Germany
Nov 30, 1996
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Bahnhof Langendreer Bochum, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
Nov 29, 1996
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Underground Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
Nov 28, 1996
Townes Van Zandt ISC Club Bern, Bern, Switzerland
Nov 27, 1996
Townes Van Zandt Kulturladen Konstanz, Germany
Nov 26, 1996
Townes Van Zandt Theater Casino Zug Zug, Switzerland
Nov 25, 1996
Townes Van Zandt Kleinkunstbühne Neue Welt Ingolstadt, Bavaria, Germany
Nov 24, 1996
Townes Van Zandt Szene Wien Vienna, Vienna, Austria
Nov 23, 1996
Townes Van Zandt Bierstindl Innsbruck, Tyrol, Austria
Nov 22, 1996
Townes Van Zandt Mautnerschloss International Jazzkeller Burghausen, Germany
Nov 21, 1996
Townes Van Zandt Hirsch Nuremberg, Bavaria, Germany
Nov 20, 1996
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Club Manufaktur Schorndorf, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
Nov 19, 1996
Townes Van Zandt Autonomes Kulturzentrum Würzburg (AKW) Würzburg, Germany
Nov 18, 1996
Townes Van Zandt Muffathalle Munich, Bavaria, Germany
Nov 17, 1996
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TivoliVredenburg Utrecht, Utrecht, Netherlands
Nov 16, 1996
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Kamp Bielefeld, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
Nov 15, 1996
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Cafe Glocksee Hanover, Lower Saxony, Germany
Nov 13, 1996
Townes Van Zandt O42 Nijmegen, Gelderland, Netherlands
Nov 12, 1996
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Odeon Münster, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

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Reading Festival 1991
Aug 23 - 25, 1991
 Reading, England, United Kingdom
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Townes Van Zandt
Oct 25, 1987
 London, England, United Kingdom
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Townes Van Zandt
Oct 25, 1987
 London, England, United Kingdom
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)


How many concerts has Townes Van Zandt had?

Townes Van Zandt has had 383 concerts.

What genre is Townes Van Zandt?

Townes Van Zandt is most often considered to be Folk, Singer-Songwriter, Country, Folk Rock, Country Rock, Roots Rock, Americana, New Americana, Alternative Country, Folk Pop, Alt-Country, Classic Texas Country, Texas Country, Outlaw Country, Contemporary Folk, Cosmic American, and Country Folk.

When was the last Townes Van Zandt concert?

The last Townes Van Zandt concert was on December 03, 1996 at The Borderline in London, England, United Kingdom.

What setlist does Townes Van Zandt play live?

The songs that Townes Van Zandt performs live vary, but here's the latest setlist that we have from the December 03, 1996 concert at The Borderline in London, England, United Kingdom:

  1. Automobile Blues
  2. Loretta
  3. Pancho & Lefty
  4. Dollar Bill Blues
  5. Buckskin Stallion Blues
  6. Katie Belle Blue
  7. Marie / Waitin' Around To Die / A Song for
  8. Short Haired Woman
  9. Song of the Shrimp
  10. Sanitarium Blues
  11. Tecumseh Valley / Dead Flowers
  12. Colorado Girl

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