Description
DESCRIPTION
Originally released in 1968, FOR THE SAKE OF THE SONG is a re-issue of Townes' well-known debut album. Produced by Jack Clement and featuring original liner notes by Mickey Newbury, Townes Van Zandt went on to cement his status as a cult icon among gifted song writers such as Willie Nelson, Merle Haggard and Emmylou Harris who eventually recorded their own covers of Townes' songs.
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
Velvet Voices
Talkin' Karate Blues
All Your Young Servants
Sixteen Summers, Fifteen Falls