A Deeper Blue: The Life and Music of Townes Van Zandt

Audio and Video Sources

 288 A Deeper Blue: The Life and Music of Townes Van Zandt Audio and Video Sources The following listing documents Townes Van Zandt’s recorded legacy in its original form, as first presented on his “official” U.S. album releases (not including reissues) and on various live recordings and collections issued on labels in the U.S. and Europe during Townes’ lifetime and within the first decade following his death. Date Title Producer Label/Catalog # 1968 For the Sake of the Song Jack Clement/ Jim Malloy Poppy/PYS 40001 1969 Our Mother the Mountain Kevin Eggers/ Jack Clement/ Jim Malloy Poppy/PYS 40004 1970 Townes Van Zandt Kevin Eggers/ Jim Malloy Poppy/PYS 40007 1971 Delta Momma Blues Ron Frangipane Poppy/PYS 40012 1972 High, Low, and In Between Kevin Eggers Poppy/PYS 5700 1972 The Late, Great Townes Van Zandt Jack Clement/ Kevin Eggers Poppy/PP-LA004 1977 Live at the Old Quarter, Houston , Texas Earl Willis Tomato/ TOM 2-7001 1978 Flyin’ Shoes Chips Moman Tomato/TOM 7017 1987 At My Window Jack Clement/ Jack Rooney Sugar Hill/SH1020 288  Audio and Video Sources 289 Date Title Producer Label/Catalog # 1987 Live and Obscure Stephen Mendell /Townes Van Zandt/Harold Eggers Sugar Hill/SH1026 1991 Rain on a Conga Drum Wolfgang Doebeling Exile/EXLP02 1993 The Nashville Sessions Kevin Eggers Tomato/ 598.1079.29 1993 Rear View Mirror Townes Van Zandt/Harold Eggers Sundown/ SD2100-2 1993 Road Songs Townes Van Zandt/Harold Eggers Chlodwig/ 7432113007 1994 No Deeper Blue Phillip Donnelly Sugar Hill/SH1046 1996 Abnormal Townes Van Zandt/Harold Eggers Return to Sender/ RTS32 1997 The Highway Kind Townes Van Zandt/Harold Eggers Sugar Hill/SH1042 1997 Documentary Larry Monroe/ Harold Eggers Normal/N211 1999 A Far Cry From Dead Eric Paul/ Jeanene Van Zandt Arista Austin/18888 1999 In Pain Townes Van Zandt/Harold Eggers Normal/N225 2001 Live at McCabe’s Townes Van Zandt/Harold Eggers Return to Sender/ RTS32 2001 Texas Rain: The Texas Hill Country Recordings Kevin Eggers Tomato/TOM-2001  290 A Deeper Blue: The Life and Music of Townes Van Zandt Date Title Producer Label/Catalog # 2002 A Gentle Evening with Townes Van Zandt (no production credit) Dualtone/ 80302-01119-2 2002 The Best of Townes Van Zandt Kevin Eggers Tomato/TOM-2002 2003 Absolutely Nothing (no production credit) Normal/N235 2003 In the Beginning Jack Clement Compadre/ 6-16892-52402 2004 Rear View Mirror Volume Two Townes Van Zandt/Harold Eggers Varese Sarabande/ 302 066 608 2 While Townes Van Zandt’s recorded output includes numerous live recordings from various periods released by various record labels, there is a further rich body of independently recorded performances that circulates among collectors and aficionados to which the author was privileged to have access. The following is a list of those live recordings that are directly referenced in the text or directly inform general statements made in the text. Audio 10/20/70 Bob Fass radio show, WBAI-FM, New York City 9/30/75 Austin City Limits 5/6/78 East Lansing, Michigan 6/24/81 Anderson Fair, Houston 4/22/84 Anderson Fair, Houston 5/31/87 Mountain Stage radio show, West Virginia 10/31/87 Steewijk, Holland 7/30/88 Speakeasy, New York City 4/1989 BFBS radio 8/1989 San Marcos, Texas, studio sessions (rough mixes) 3/11/90 KUT-FM, Austin  Audio and Video Sources 291 Audio 8/10/90 York Winning Post 12/28/90 VPRO Studios, Hilversum, Holland 8/29/91 Barbican, York, U.K. 7/17/93 Community Theatre, Lawrence, Kansas 7/17/93 KJHK-FM, Lawrence, Kansas 11/21/94 Munich, Germany 12/9/94 Manchester University, U.K. 5/8/95 Band on the Wall, Manchester, U.K. 9/13/95 Bluebird Cafe, Nashville 11/20/95 Bayerischer Rundfunk, Germany 12/9–10/95 Borderline, London 10/13/96 KUT-FM, Austin 11/30/96 Bochum, Germany 12/3/96 Borderline, London Video 11/02/91 Dutch MTV show 11/02/91 De Melke Way, Amsterdam 11/28/94 Ljubljana K4, Slovenia 7/11/95 Wein, Germany 11/25/95 The Drum Room, Kansas City 11/24/96 Munich, Germany 1987–98 TV shows: New Country (1987); Nashville Tonight (1987); Bobby Bare Show (1987); Texas Connection (1993); Solo Sessions (1995); Cactus Cafe tribute show (1997); Bottom Line tribute show (1997) 3/28/98 Austin City Limits “Celebration of Townes Van...