Townes Van Zandt - Flyin Shoes LP merch but with enough hook lines

but with enough hook lines that I catch myself wanting to sing along

Unlike the hyper-punk-charged pastiche of Big Cheap Motel

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this concert film DVD (and accompanying audio CD) captures the cult songwriting icon recreating one of his most intimate and haunting albums in its entirety

the Kraftwerk influenced beginnings of Detroit Techno/Electro

Townes Van Zandt - Flyin Shoes LP merch but with enough hook linesNo secret that Townes knew his way around a song pretty comfortably, and Flyin Shoes has got some of his finest on it (Rexs Blues, No Place To Fall, Loretta). But I cant help being caught out by some of the band arrangements. Intricate backing vocals, pedal steel, electric piano etc. seems par for the course for 1970s folk country records. Weirder yet are the occasional overdriven guitar moments or the wigged out psychedelic vocal effect of Dollar