Outlaw Country

[rocknrolla]

I've been jamming the fuck out of this lately. Going to concerts of said and getting wasted and I have to say it is fucking awesome. That will be all.

[Ninny]

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[rocknrolla]

[Ninny]

What's some good new outlaw country RocknRolla?

[Zhongma]

Check out Townes Van Zandt, a singer-songwriter from Texas.



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Waitin Around to Die-



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Nothin'-



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(footage from *Heartworn Highways*, a mid-70's documentary on outlaw country. This was shot at Townes' house in rural Texas. The black dude is a fellating lover of his.)



His songs were covered by many other artists. Here, Willie Nelson and Merle Haggard do *Pancho and Lefty*-



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He died too young from drugs and alchohol.

[Ninny]

Townes

[Zhongma]

Yes sir