Townes Van Zandt Timeline & Appearance Schedule 1970s

with selected setlists, photos, posters, articles, and links

Version 10/06/2024 (full update) by Hans & Len with assistance from Patrick

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EVENT TYPE: P=Performance LE=Life event O=Record releases & other career events
Year Mon Day(s) Ty pe Location City State /Country Notes Sources Other source info Certainty
19701middle /lateOVince Scelsa became Townes new caretaker/roadmanagerNew York CityNYWikipedea & recordings 1978-05-14available1 or 2exact date unknown
1 1970-xx-xx -ties at Exit In Unknown date
   1970-xx-xx -ties at Exit In Unknown date
2 1970-xx-xx -ties unknown
   1970-xx-xx -ties unknown
3 1970-xx-xx -05
   1970-xx-xx -05
4 1970-xx-xx -ties at the Blue River Cafe-Milwaukee-WI
   1970-xx-xx -ties at the Blue River Cafe-Milwaukee-WI
5 1970-xx-xx -Townes-van-Zandt-1970 May 27 June 08-the Bitter-End-Concert-Poster-Type-Ad
   1970-xx-xx -Townes-van-Zandt-1970 May 27 June 08-the Bitter-End-Concert-Poster-Type-Ad
6 1970-xx-xx -or 1971-xx-xx-At the West University Place-Houston-TX
   1970-xx-xx -or 1971-xx-xx-At the West University Place-Houston-TX
7 1970-xx-xx -ties
   1970-xx-xx -ties
8 1970-xx-xx -ties
   1970-xx-xx -ties
9 1970-xx-xx -ties-Kerrville the early 70ties
   1970-xx-xx -ties-Kerrville the early 70ties
10 1970-xx-xx -ties late-unsure
   1970-xx-xx -ties late-unsure
11 1970-xx-xx -ties-Townes archive photo 10
   1970-xx-xx -ties-Townes archive photo 10
12 1970-xx-xx -ties Townes archive Photo 4
   1970-xx-xx -ties Townes archive Photo 4
13 1970-xx-xx -ties Townes archive photo 7
   1970-xx-xx -ties Townes archive photo 7
14 1970-xx-xx -ties TvZ 18
   1970-xx-xx -ties TvZ 18
15 1970-xx-xx -ties TVZ
   1970-xx-xx -ties TVZ
16 1970-xx-xx -ties TVZ photo
   1970-xx-xx -ties TVZ photo
17 1970-xx-xx -ties-Unknown Year
   1970-xx-xx -ties-Unknown Year
18 1970-xx-xx -ties unnamed
   1970-xx-xx -ties unnamed
19 1970-xx-xx -ties-unsure year
   1970-xx-xx -ties-unsure year
20 1970-xx-xx -Corine Ma Corrick
   1970-xx-xx -Corine Ma Corrick
21 1970-xx-xx -John Carrick
   1970-xx-xx -John Carrick
22 --
   --
23 --
   --
24 1970-xx-xx -ties-Colorado
   1970-xx-xx -ties-Colorado
25 1970-xx-xx -ties Guy and Suzanne Clark
   1970-xx-xx -ties Guy and Suzanne Clark
26 1970-xx-xx -ties or1980ties Townes and Mickey White
   1970-xx-xx -ties or1980ties Townes and Mickey White
27 1970-xx-xx -ties-townes archive photo 13
   1970-xx-xx -ties-townes archive photo 13
28 1970-xx-xx -tiesTownes archive photo 14
   1970-xx-xx -tiesTownes archive photo 14
29 1970-xx-xx -ties Townes and Skinny Dennis Sanchez
   1970-xx-xx -ties Townes and Skinny Dennis Sanchez
30 1970-xx-xx -ties-Townes and Susanna Clark as Pancho and Lefty
   1970-xx-xx -ties-Townes and Susanna Clark as Pancho and Lefty
31 1970-xx-xx -Campus Directions-page 4
   1970-xx-xx -Campus Directions-page 4
-- unk file 2 1970-03-xx -Milwaukee-WI vlnr Vin Scelsa-Bob Reitman-Kevin Eggers-John Houghton-TVZ-Steve Stevens and John Hager
   1970-03-xx -Milwaukee-WI vlnr Vin Scelsa-Bob Reitman-Kevin Eggers-John Houghton-TVZ-Steve Stevens and John Hager
1 1970-05-xx -milwaukee radio scene
   1970-05-xx -milwaukee radio scene
1 1970-08-xx - KPFT folio
   1970-08-xx - KPFT folio
-- unk file
1970116LEFran & Townes divorcedHoustonTXseveral sources1
1970207+08Pthe Escape @ the State University's College of TechnologyNew York CityNYthe Delhi-Libra 1970-02-13 page : 8PDF available1
1 1970-02-07  and 08 the Escape at the College of Technology-New York City
   1970-02-07 and 08 the Escape at the College of Technology-New York City
1970216+17+18+19+20+21PCUAB Coffeehouse in the Cage @ the North Central CollegeNapervilleILthe North Central Chronicle 1970-02-13 page : 7PDF available1
1 1970-02-16  until 21 the North Central College
   1970-02-16 until 21 the North Central College
1970302+03+04Pthe Union Fireside Lounge @ the University Of WisconsinMilwaukeeWIthe UWM Post 1970-02-10 pages : 8 & 9 + the UWM Post 1970-02-27 page : 8PNG's available1
197035Pthe Rendezvous Room @ the Markee Pioneer student center @ the University of WisconsinPlattevilleWIthe Exponent 1970-03-05 page : 6 + the 1978-05-14 interview with Vince Scelsainterview available 1
1970306+07Pthe Union Fireside Lounge @ the University Of WisconsinMilwaukeeWIthe UWM Post 1970-02-10 pages 8 & 9 + the UWM Post1970-02-27 page : 8PNG's available1
197042P"""Music City"" in the Eastfield Mall 6.00 -7.00 pm"SpringfieldMAwith Mandrake Memorialthe Springfield Union -1970-04-02 page : 30PDF available1personal appearance from 6.00 until 7.00 pm
1 1970-04-02  article
   1970-04-02 article
2 1970-04-02  Duggan Junior Highschool-Springfield-MA
   1970-04-02 Duggan Junior Highschool-Springfield-MA
3 1970-04-02  Music City Eastfield mall-Springfield-MA
   1970-04-02 Music City Eastfield mall-Springfield-MA
4 1970-04-02  until 04 3 Campus Gig Dates
   1970-04-02 until 04 3 Campus Gig Dates
5 1970-04-02  with Mandrake Memorial-2 x
   1970-04-02 with Mandrake Memorial-2 x
197042PAmerican International College @ Duggan Junior High School 8.30 pmSpringfieldMAwith Mandrake Memorialthe Springfield Union -1970-04-04 page : 28 + the Billboard 1970-04-04 page : 33PDF's available1
197043Pthe Field House @ the Franklin Pierce College > a benefit for the Crotched Mountain Rehabilitation CenterRindgeNHwith Mandrake Memorialthe Billboard 1970-04-04 page : 33 + the Fitchburg Sentinel page : 11PDF + gigposter available1
1 1970-04-03 -1 Townes-Van-Zandt and Mandrake Memorial the Franklin Pierce College Field House-Rindge-NewHampshire
   1970-04-03 -1 Townes-Van-Zandt and Mandrake Memorial the Franklin Pierce College Field House-Rindge-NewHampshire
2 1970-04-03 -2
   1970-04-03 -2
197044PSt. Lawrence UniversityCantonNYwith Mandrake Memorialthe Bilboard 1970-04-04 page : 33PDF available1
1 1970-04-04  Article about the Poppy Campus Tour pages 1-33 and 35
   1970-04-04 Article about the Poppy Campus Tour pages 1-33 and 35
197047Pthe Campus Store @ the Cornell UniversityIthacaNYwith Mandrake Memorialthe Cornell Daily Sun-1970-04-07 page : 8 + an available add posterPDF's available1
1 1970-04-07  Cornell Campus Store
   1970-04-07 Cornell Campus Store
2 1970-04-07  Anabel Taylor Hall-page 8
   1970-04-07 Anabel Taylor Hall-page 8
3 1970-04-07  Statler Auditorium at the Cornell University
   1970-04-07 Statler Auditorium at the Cornell University
4 1970-04-07  the Cornell Chronicle-page 8
   1970-04-07 the Cornell Chronicle-page 8
5 1970-04-07 -the Cornell Daily Sun page 5
   1970-04-07 -the Cornell Daily Sun page 5
6 1970-04-07  until 12 6 Campus Gig Dates 1
   1970-04-07 until 12 6 Campus Gig Dates 1
197047PStatler Auditorium @ the Cornell UniversityIthacaNYwith Mandrake Memorialthe Cornell Daily Sun-1970-04-07 volume 86-no 121 page 4 + the Billboard 1970-04-11 page : 48PDF available1
197048PCampus Field House @ the Oneonta State College 9.00pmOneontaNYwith Mandrake Memorialthe Oneonta Star-1970-04-04 page : 5 + the Billboard- 1970-04-11 page : 48PDF available1 Townes wrote Only Him Or Me at this day in Oneonta-NY > Townes says this at the intro to this song at Live in the Old Quarter !
1 1970-04-08  Oneonta State University
   1970-04-08 Oneonta State University
197049PState University of New York at Cortland > also known as Sunny CortlandCortlandNYwith Mandrake Memorialthe Billboard- 1970-04-11 page : 48PDF available1
1 1970-04-09  the Rammelkamp Chapel at the Illinois College-Jacksonville-IL
   1970-04-09 the Rammelkamp Chapel at the Illinois College-Jacksonville-IL
1970410PSaint Vincent CollegeLatrobePAwith Mandrake Memorialthe Billboard- 1970-04-11 page : 48PDF available1
1970411PKennedy Center Ballroom @ the Hiram CollegeHiramOHwith Mandrake Memorialthe Billboard- 1970-04-11 page : 48 + the Akron Beacon Journal 1970-04-09 page : 43PDF's available1
1 1970-04-11
   1970-04-11
1970412POlivet High School Gymnasium 8.00 pmOlivetMIwith Mandrake Memorialthe Billboard- 1970-04-11 page : 48 + the Battle Creek Aviser 1970-04-11 page : 3PDF's available1
1 1970-04-12  Olivet High School Gymnasium-Olivet-MI
   1970-04-12 Olivet High School Gymnasium-Olivet-MI
2 1970-04-12  Olivet High School Gymnasium
   1970-04-12 Olivet High School Gymnasium
1970415Pthe Franklin College Gymnasium 8.00 pmFranklinINwith Mandrake Memorialthe Franklin-Indiana Daily Journal 1970-04-13 page : 7PDF available1
1 1970-04-15  the Franklin College Gymnasium
   1970-04-15 the Franklin College Gymnasium
1970417Pthe Armory Coffeehouse @ the Valparaiso National Guard Armory AdmissionValparaisoINwith Mandrake Memorialthe Vidette Messengers of : 1970-04-15 & 17 pages : 12PDF available1
1 1970-04-17  Valparaiso 1
   1970-04-17 Valparaiso 1
2 1970-04-17  Valparaiso National Guard Armory 2
   1970-04-17 Valparaiso National Guard Armory 2
1970418Pan outdoor peace festival @ the State University of WisconsinEau ClaireWIwith Mandrake Memorial also with many othersthe Billboard-1970-03-21 page : 38 + Pepper Fog gigs & Twin Cities Music HighlightsPDF & articles available1
1 1970-04-18  Eau Claire
   1970-04-18 Eau Claire
2 1970-04-18  Wisconsin State University-Eau Claire-WI
   1970-04-18 Wisconsin State University-Eau Claire-WI
1970421PSinclair Auditorium @ the Coe College 8.00pmCedar RapidsIAwith Mandrake Memorialthe Gazette 1970-04-14 page : 10PDF + PNG available1
1 1970-04-21  Sinclair Auditorium at the Coe College-Cedar Rapids-IA
   1970-04-21 Sinclair Auditorium at the Coe College-Cedar Rapids-IA
1970422Pan outdoor festival @ the Iowa City ParkIowa CityIAwith Mandrake Memorialthe Iowa City Press Citizen -1970-04-201
1970423PRammelkamp Chapel @ the Illinois College 8.00 pmJacksonvilleILwith Mandrake Memorialthe Jacksonville Daily Journal -1970-04-23 page : 3 + the Daily Illinois State Journal 1970-04-09 page : 6PNG available1
1 1970-04-23  Rammelkamp Chapel-Jacksonville-IL
   1970-04-23 Rammelkamp Chapel-Jacksonville-IL
2 1970-04-23  Rammelkamp Chapel
   1970-04-23 Rammelkamp Chapel
1970424Pthe Cox Auditorium @ the Principia CollegeElsahILwith Mandrake Memorialthe St Louis Post-Dispatch 1970-04-17 page : 5 HPDF available1
1 1970-04-24  the Cox Auditorium at Principia College-Elsah-IL
   1970-04-24 the Cox Auditorium at Principia College-Elsah-IL
2 1970-04-24  the Cox Auditorium at the Principia College-Elsah-IL
   1970-04-24 the Cox Auditorium at the Principia College-Elsah-IL
1970429Pthe Wait Chapel @ the Wake Forest UniversityWinston-SalemNCwith Mandrake Memorialthe Gold and The Black 1970-04-24 page : 3 + the Winston Salem Journal 1970-04-29 page : 6PDF's available1
1 1970-04-29  the Wait Chapel at the Wake Forest University-Winston Salem-NC
   1970-04-29 the Wait Chapel at the Wake Forest University-Winston Salem-NC
1970430PFarrago @ St Andrews Presbyterian College 12.01amLaurinburgNCwith Mandrake Memorialthe Lance 1970-04-23 page : 3 PDF available1
1 1970-04-30  Article
   1970-04-30 Article
2 1970-04-30  Farrago at St Andrews Presbyterian College-Laurinburg-NC
   1970-04-30 Farrago at St Andrews Presbyterian College-Laurinburg-NC
3 1970-04-30 -Princetonian-page 7
   1970-04-30 -Princetonian-page 7
197051Pthe College of William & MaryWilliamsburgPAwith Mandrake Memorialthe Billboard -1970-05-02 page : 53PDF available1
197052PSt Thomas Hall @ the University of VirginiaCharlottesvilleVAwith Mandrake Memorial > also the local University groups : Wild Load & Collectors Item performedthe Billboard - 1970-05-02 page : 53PDF & JPEG available1
1 1970-05-02  Campus gigs 3 dates page 53
   1970-05-02 Campus gigs 3 dates page 53
2 1970-05-02  St Thomas Hall at the University of Virginia-Charlottesville-VA
   1970-05-02 St Thomas Hall at the University of Virginia-Charlottesville-VA
197053PJames Madison UniversityHarrisonburgVAwith Mandrake Memorialthe Billboard -1970-05-02 page : 53PDF available1
197056PFarleigh Dickenson UniversityTeaneckNJwith Mandrake Memorialthe Billboard -1970-05-09 page : 59PDF available1
197057PAshland Jr. HighschoolEast OrangeNJwith Mandrake Memorialthe Billboard -1970-05-09 page : 59PDF available1
197058PAlexander Hall @ the Princeton University 8.30pmPrincetonNJwith Mandrake MemorialPapers Of Princeton 1970-04-30 page : 4PDF's available1
197059PHanover Park High SchoolHanoverNJwith Mandrake Memorialthe Billboard -1970-05-09 page : 59 + Madison-Florham Park Eagle 1970-05-07 page : 21PDF available1
1 1970-05-09  Campus gigs 4 dates page 59
   1970-05-09 Campus gigs 4 dates page 59
2 1970-05-09  Hanover Park Highschool
   1970-05-09 Hanover Park Highschool
1970510PNew York Institute of TechnologyOld Westbury/New YorkNYwith Mandrake Memorialthe Billboard -1970-05-09 page : 59PDF available1
19705 > for 2 weeksPMilwaukee radio & record sceneMilwaukeeWIthe Billboard of 1970-05-23 page : 30 + an available photo PDF & photo available2exact venues & dates unknown
1970523PMilwaukee radio studio- for WZMF-fmMilwaukeeWIthe Billboard of 1970-05-23 page : 30 + an available photo PDF available1
1 1970-05-23  Milwaukee Radio and Music scene page 30
   1970-05-23 Milwaukee Radio and Music scene page 30
19705lateO"""Delta Momma Blues"" released on Poppy "New York CityNYthe Cash Box 1970-05-30 page : 50PDF available2exact date unknown
1970526pCentral Park Mall >Free ConcertNew York CityNYAllan Nicols from the Hair Musical and Lighthouse did also performancesthe Daily News 1970-05-26 page : 66PDF available1
1970527+28+29+30+31Pthe Bitter End circuitNew York CityNYwith the Chapinsseveral sources-the Billboard-1970-06-13 page : 22 & ad posterPDF & ad poster available1
1 1970-05-27  until 06-08 the Bitter End-New York-NY
   1970-05-27 until 06-08 the Bitter End-New York-NY
1970601+02+03+04+05+06+07+08Pthe Bitter End circuitNew York CityNYwith the Chapinsseveral sources-the Billboard-1970-06-13 page : 22 & ad posterPDF & ad poster available1
197067PEnvironment Benefit @ the Electric CircusNew York CityNYwith Mandrake Memorial & many otherstheVillage Voice -1970-06-05available1
19706 or 7late spring/early summerPCentury Sound Studios(RCA)New York CityNY"recording sessions for ""Delta Momma Blues"" > producted by Ron Frangipane + the engineer was Brooks Arthur"several sources-Wikipedea + an article by 2exact dates unknown >must be around june/july >the album is released in octobre source : the Billboard 1970-10-17
1970819IKPFT radio studiosHoustonTXhost Zac & first person singular Hattie Mae Whiting WhiteKPFT folio 1970-08PDF available1
1970819PKPFT radio studiosHoustonTX"hostess Juliet Brown for her program ""Just Playin' Folk"""KPFT folio 1970-08PDF & short recording available1
19708middle /late LEMickey White met Wrecks Bell @ the Old QuarterHoustonTXMickey opened some gigs in the Old Quarter-the owner of the venue Dale Soffar , introduced Mickey to his co-owner Wrecks Bell> they became friends for life !!Another Mickey + Mickey White in an email + A Deeper Blue2exact date unknown
1970925+26+27Pthe 2th annual Morris Family Old Time Folk Music FestivalIvydaleWVwith many othersthe Charleston Gazette 1970-10-03 > reviewPNG file (article)available1
1970928+29+30Pthe Pitt Coffeehouse at the Supper Room at the Pittsburgh Student UnionPittsburghPAthe Pitt News 1970-09-25 page : 7JPEG available 1
19701001+02+03Pthe Pitt Coffeehouse at the Supper Room at the Pittsburgh Student UnionPittsburghPAthe Pitt News 1970-10-02 + 03 pages : 2 + 6JPEG's available1
19701005+06+07+08+09+10PSlippery Rock State CollegeSlippery RockPAthe Rocket :1970-10-02 page : 4PDF available1
1 1970-10-05  until 10 Slippery Rock State College-Slippery Rock-PA page 4
   1970-10-05 until 10 Slippery Rock State College-Slippery Rock-PA page 4
19701012+13+14+15+16+17 PWest Virginia University Institute of TechnologieMorgantownWVat 1970-10-04 hear TVZ of the death of Janis Joplin after an overdoses > the same day he started to write You Are Not Needed Now for Janis(Alison)Mickey White in an email + A Deeper Blue page : 101the book & the email available2exact date + the number of dates are unsure
197010lateOCome Tomorrow/Delta Momma Blues released as single on PoppyNew York CityNYB side Delta Momma Bluesthe Cash Box 1970-10-17 page :39PDF available2exact date unknown
19701030+31Pthe Circuit @ the Southern Methodist UniversityDallasTXthe Daily Campus 1970-10-30 page : 12PDF available1
1 1970-10-30  and 31 The Circuit at the Southern Methodist University-Dallas-TX
   1970-10-30 and 31 The Circuit at the Southern Methodist University-Dallas-TX
197010 or 11xxLETownes met his new girlfriend Leslie Jo RichardsHoustonTXTownes named her : My new Houston TomatoMickey White's book Another MickeyAnother Mickey is available1 or 2exact date unknown
19701102+03+04Pthe Living Room @ the Tarrant County Junior College > South Campus CenterFort WorthTXthe Fort Worth Star-Telegram 1970-10-29 page : 5PDF available1
197011early xxPthe Old QuarterHoustonTXthe first time that Mickey White saw a Townes concert and metted TownesMickey White's book Another Mickey + email contacts with MWAnother Mickey + emails available1 or 2exact date unsure
197011xxLETownes met Mickey White at the Old QuarterHoustonTXWrecks knew both Townes & Mickey > he introduced Mickey to TownesAnother Mickey + Mickey White in an email + A Deeper Blueboth books + the email are available1 or 2exact date unknown
19701110+11+12+13+14PLe Potpourri Coffeehouse at the University of Texas 9.00pmAustinTXCarl Smith openedthe Austin Daily Texan 1970-11-13 page : 12 + the Austin Summer Texan 1970-11-08 page : 13PNG file (article)available1this venue is now the Cactus Cafe
19701116+17+18Pthe Union Building's Third Floor Lounge at the North Texas State College 7.30 & 9.00 pmDentonTXthe North Texas Daily (Denton - TX) 1970-11-13 page : 9 (?)JPEG available (a little difficult to decrypt)1
1 1970-11-16 -17 and 18 North Texas State College
   1970-11-16 -17 and 18 North Texas State College
19701119+20+21Pthe Student Center Lounge at the Texas Christian UniversityFort WorthTXthe Billboard of 1970-11-21 page : 38 + the Skiff 1970-11-20 page : 2PDF's available1
19701127+28Pthe Family Hand RestaurantHoustonTXSt Laufren openedSpace City 1970-11-26 page : 23PDF available1
1 1970-11-27  and 28 Family Hand Restaurant-Houston-TX
   1970-11-27 and 28 Family Hand Restaurant-Houston-TX
19701208+09+10+11+12+13 Pthe Yer Union Coffeehouse at the University Of North CarolinaGreensboroNCthe Carolinian 1970-12-11 page : 4PDF available1 or 2unknown number of performing days (I guess he played there for a week)
19701224+25+26Pthe Family Hand RestaurantHoustonTXEric Taylor openedSpace City 1970-12-23 pages : 6 + 22PDF available1
1 1970-12-24  and 25 and 26 Family Hand Restaurant-Houston-TX
   1970-12-24 and 25 and 26 Family Hand Restaurant-Houston-TX
1971118+19+20+21+22+23PSt Lawrence UniversityCantonNYthe Billboard 1971-01-23 page : 26 + Cash Box 1971-01-02 page : 14PDF's available1
1 1971-01-18  until 23 Page-0014
   1971-01-18 until 23 Page-0014
2 1971-01-18  until 23 St Lawrence University-Canton-NY page 26
   1971-01-18 until 23 St Lawrence University-Canton-NY page 26
1 1971-xx-xx -1981 Kerrville Folkfestivals
   1971-xx-xx -1981 Kerrville Folkfestivals
2 1971-xx-xx -Exit In Nashville-TN
   1971-xx-xx -Exit In Nashville-TN
3 1971-xx-xx -the Exit Inn-Nashville performers
   1971-xx-xx -the Exit Inn-Nashville performers
4 1971-xx-xx -Delta Momma Blues
   1971-xx-xx -Delta Momma Blues
5 1971-xx-xx -photo By Stephen Salmieri
   1971-xx-xx -photo By Stephen Salmieri
6 1971-xx-xx -Townes at a party in Brooklyn-NY
   1971-xx-xx -Townes at a party in Brooklyn-NY
7 1971-xx-xx -1981 Kerrville Folkfestival
   1971-xx-xx -1981 Kerrville Folkfestival
8 1971-xx-xx -North Texas State University-Fall
   1971-xx-xx -North Texas State University-Fall
9 1971-xx-xx -xx-xx-At the West University Place-Houston-TX
   1971-xx-xx -xx-xx-At the West University Place-Houston-TX
19711latePthe Pratt InstituteBrooklynNYWrecks Bell supported Townes at several tours during this periodWrecks Bell in an articlearticle available2 or 3exact date's unknown
1971201+02+03+04Pthe Hungry Coffeehouse @ the University Of North CarolinaDavidsonNC2 gigs a day 7.30 & 9.30the Kannapolis Daily Independent 1971-02-012exact date's a little unsure
1 1971-02-01  until 06 Davidson College
   1971-02-01 until 06 Davidson College
1971205+06Pthe Union Bar @ the Davidson College CampusDavidsonNC2 gigs a day 7.30 & 9.30the Davidsonian 1971-02-05 page : 2 + the Kannapolis Daily Independent page : 5PDF's available1
1 1971-02-05  Davidsonian-page 2
   1971-02-05 Davidsonian-page 2
197127Pthe Morrison Room @ the Davidson CollegeDavidsonNCthe Davidsonian 1971-02-05 page : 2 + the Kannapolis Daily Independent page : 5PDF's available1
1971208+09+10+11PCampus Coffeehouse @ the Pembroke State University 8.00 pm & 9.30pmPembrokeNCthe Robesonian 1971-02-07 page : 12PDF available1
1 1971-02-08  until 13 Pembroke State University
   1971-02-08 until 13 Pembroke State University
1971212+13PCampus Coffeehouse @ the Pembroke State University 8.00 pm - 9.30 pm & 11.00 pmPembrokeNCthe Robesonian 1971-02-07 page : 5PDF available1
1971220+21+22+23+24PFarago @ St Andrews Presbyterian CollegeLaurinburgNCthe Lance(s) 1971-02-18 page : 1 + 1971-02-25 page : 1PDF's available1
1 1971-02-20  until 24
   1971-02-20 until 24
2 1971-02-20  until 24 the Lance
   1971-02-20 until 24 the Lance
19713early ??PJacks BarCambridgeMAknown from a series of photo's by Jeff Albertsonphoto's available2 or 3exact date(s) unknown -also unsure if Townes did also performances @ Jack's Bar ??
1971320Pinterview in Truxillo Arms > Darryl Harris ** apartment HoustonTXhost Andy Winnegar for KTXT Lubbock -TX radio station >among others did Guy Clark live in the Truxillo Arms house that dayrecordings availablerecordings available1Truxillo Arms was a sort of a hippie jump >not only Darryl Harris apartment but with changin settlers
1971320Pthe Old QuarterHoustonTXalso John Lomax jr. performedAndy Winnegar's interview-1971-03-20 > emails by Andyrecordings available1
1971326+27Pthe Texas Rose CafeHoustonTXwith Rockin Horse & Mike Bear Stoneposter availableavailable poster1
1 1971-03-26 +27-the Texas Rose Cafe-Houston-TX
   1971-03-26 +27-the Texas Rose Cafe-Houston-TX
1971416Pthe Basement Coffee House @ A & M UniversityCollege StationTXposter availableavailable poster1possible did Townes more performances
1 1971-04-16  Basement Coffeehouse-College Station-TX
   1971-04-16 Basement Coffeehouse-College Station-TX
1971423+24Pthe Sol Coffee House @ the New Mexico State UniversityLas CrusesNMthe Round Up 1971-04-23 page : 1PDF available1
1 1971-04-23  and 24 the Sol Coffeehouse
   1971-04-23 and 24 the Sol Coffeehouse
2 1971-04-23  and 24 the Sol Coffeehouse at the NM State University-Las Cruses-NM
   1971-04-23 and 24 the Sol Coffeehouse at the NM State University-Las Cruses-NM
1971426+27+28+29+30Pthe Changing Scene Coffee House @ the West Texas State University campusAmarilloTXthe Canyon News 1971-04-25 page : 4PDF available1
1 1971-04-26  until 05-01 Changin Coffeehouse
   1971-04-26 until 05-01 Changin Coffeehouse
2 1971-04-26  until 1971-05-01 the Changing Scene Coffeehouse
   1971-04-26 until 1971-05-01 the Changing Scene Coffeehouse
1971526+27+28+29+30Pthe Main PointBryn MawrPAwith Kate Taylor 3 gigs a day : 8.00 -10.00 & 11.30 pmthe Philadelphia Inquirer 1971-05-26 page : 35 + a poster PDF + poster available1
1 1971-05-26  until 30-Main Point Performers2
   1971-05-26 until 30-Main Point Performers2
2 1971-05-26  until 30 the Main Point-Bryn Mawr-PA
   1971-05-26 until 30 the Main Point-Bryn Mawr-PA
3 1971-05-26  until 30
   1971-05-26 until 30
4 1971-05-26  until 30 the Main Point-Bryn Mawr-PA
   1971-05-26 until 30 the Main Point-Bryn Mawr-PA
1971605+06+07+08+09+10+11+12+13Pthe Main PointBryn MawrPAwith Kate Taylorthe Billboard 1971-06-05 page : 20 PDF available2possibly/most likely an error in the Billboard
1 1971-06-05  the Main Point-page 20
   1971-06-05 the Main Point-page 20
19717 + 8xxPthe Larrabee Sound StudiosLos Angeles CA"recordingsessions for ""High Low And In Between"" > produced by Jim Malloy & Kevin Eggers"several sources > the Albuq.Tribune of 1971-08-06 /Leslie Jo Richards is murdered 1971-08-03known from an available comment by Deborah Mills2exact recording dates unknown > released Decembre 1971 >source the Billboard :1971-12-04 pages 13 & 14
197176Othe David Frost Show on CBS -episode 196New York CityNYair date-pre recorded show -see 1971-05-xxthe airdate- recorded already in maiarticle available1other participaters were Patrick Wayne,Christopher Mitchum,Albert Brooks,the Letterman & Kate Webb
197178OTownes signed a publishing deal with United ArtistsLos Angeles CAthe Billboard 1971-07-08 page : 31
19717xxOTownes was best man at Kevin Eggers and Anne Mittendorfs marriage @ the church of Christian Psychology Santa MonicaCAAnne wasn't very satisfied with the wedding ceremony/ they decided to do another ceremony later for family and friendsKevin Eggers1 or 2exact date unsure
1971731PIchthus Coffee House @ the Methodist Student Center.> Contemporary Folk PerspectivesAustinTXwith Don Sanders & Peter Gorischthe Austin American Statesman 1971-07-30 page : 43 + the Austin American Statesman 1971-07-31 page : 24PDF's & PNG available1
1 1971-07-31  Ichtus Coffee House-Austin-TX
   1971-07-31 Ichtus Coffee House-Austin-TX
2 1971-07-31 -Ichtus Coffee House
   1971-07-31 -Ichtus Coffee House
3 1971-07-31 -Ichtus Coffee House at the Methodist Stundent Center-Austin-TX
   1971-07-31 -Ichtus Coffee House at the Methodist Stundent Center-Austin-TX
197183LELeslie Jo Richards is murdered /Guy & Suzannas apartmentLeucadia / Long BeachCATownes had broken in ,in the apartment to tell Leslie Jo Richards was killed in Leucadia-CA-she was hitchhicking from LA to Houstonthe Albuq.Tribune of 1971-08-06 /Leslie Jo Richards is murdered 1971-08-03 + Space City 1971-11-25 page : 25PDF available + also known from an available comment by Deborah Mills1Guy & Suzanne were in San Diego - Townes ask them by phone to come home > He waited for them in their appartment -he would not tell about the murder by phone !!
1 1971-08-03  Leslie J. Richards is murdered in Leucadia-San Diego County-CA
   1971-08-03 Leslie J. Richards is murdered in Leucadia-San Diego County-CA
1971821OPoppy records nationwide distribution rights moves from RCA to UDC (a UA division)RCA did the distribution during the last 2 yearsthe billboard 1971-08-21 pages : 1 & 8PDF available1
1 1971-08-21  page 8
   1971-08-21 page 8
19718 + 9xxOTownes lived for a month or so in the Coloradian mountainsAspen/Crested ButteCOTownes tried to handle Leslie's dead, he also tried to get clean againMickey White in his memoir Another MickeyAnother Mickey available1 or 2exact dates unknown
19718-Jan26 + 27Pthe Old QuarterHoustonTXa night with the Allman Brothers Band(1971-09-27) >Duane Allman was good friends with TvZ >they came to the Old Quarter after playing the Houston ColoseumA Deeper Blue page :115 + Space City 1972-08-03 ( moment of the year)PDF available1Duane Allman came back next day (1971-09-27) to help Old Quarter owner Dale Soffar who was robbed the night before. Absolute highlight was Townes singing Stormy Monday with the band !!
19719-Jan20PBob Fass Radio show-radio unnameble at WBAI fm-live interviews and performancesNew York CityNYthe recordings & several other sourcesrecordings available1
197110-JanearlyO"""High Low And In Between"" released on Poppy"New York CityNYthe Cashbox -1971-11-13 page : 54PDF available1 or 2exact date unknown
19711120Pthe Boston University Student Union Social Counsil will stage a folkfestival @ Sargent GymBostonMAwith David Bromberg-Paul Geremia & Spider John Koernerthe Bostob Globe 1971-11-19 page : 28PDF available1
1 1971-11-20  a folk festival at Sargent Gym at the Boston University Student Union-Boston MA
   1971-11-20 a folk festival at Sargent Gym at the Boston University Student Union-Boston MA
19721 until 9OTownes lived for 8 months in Guy & Susanna's house at 1307 Chapel Avenue- Nashville/EastSumnerTN"Townes came to be best man and to cut ""the Late Great TvZ "" album > he stayed for 8 months"Without getting Killed Or Cought-the life and Music of Guy Clark by Tamara Saviano page :99 2exact dates unknown
1 1972-xx-xx -unknown
   1972-xx-xx -unknown
2 1972-xx-xx -1973 Townes and Doug Gittings at the Old Quarter-Houston-TX
   1972-xx-xx -1973 Townes and Doug Gittings at the Old Quarter-Houston-TX
3 1972-xx-xx -2
   1972-xx-xx -2
4 1972-xx-xx -or 1973-Lauren Chandlee Bronco Cadenhead Newcombe TVZ and Guy Clark at Bitey
   1972-xx-xx -or 1973-Lauren Chandlee Bronco Cadenhead Newcombe TVZ and Guy Clark at Bitey
5 1972-xx-xx -or 1973-TVZ
   1972-xx-xx -or 1973-TVZ
6 1972-xx-xx -Suzanna and Guy Clarks house in Sumner-Nashville
   1972-xx-xx -Suzanna and Guy Clarks house in Sumner-Nashville
7 1972-xx-xx -Townes
   1972-xx-xx -Townes
8 1972-xx-xx -Townes in the Studio
   1972-xx-xx -Townes in the Studio
9 1972-xx-xx -Townes van Zandt
   1972-xx-xx -Townes van Zandt
10 1972-xx-xx -Townes van Zandt-Suzanne Clark-Guy Clark and Daniel Antopolsky at Guy and Suzannas Porch in Nashville-TN
   1972-xx-xx -Townes van Zandt-Suzanne Clark-Guy Clark and Daniel Antopolsky at Guy and Suzannas Porch in Nashville-TN
11 1972-xx-xx -TVZ by Salmieri
   1972-xx-xx -TVZ by Salmieri
12 1972-xx-xx -TVZ-His mother didnt believe this was Townes
   1972-xx-xx -TVZ-His mother didnt believe this was Townes
13 1972-xx-xx -TVZ in the Studio MHG1901-Web
   1972-xx-xx -TVZ in the Studio MHG1901-Web
14 1972-xx-xx -TvZ
   1972-xx-xx -TvZ
15 1972-xx-xx - with Guy and Susanna Clark date is unsure
   1972-xx-xx - with Guy and Susanna Clark date is unsure
16 1972-xx-xx -TvZ with Cowboy Jack Clement and other musicians recording sessions for the Late Great TvZ
   1972-xx-xx -TvZ with Cowboy Jack Clement and other musicians recording sessions for the Late Great TvZ
17 1972-xx-xx -townes van z
   1972-xx-xx -townes van z
18 1972-xx-xx -TVZ 2
   1972-xx-xx -TVZ 2
19 1972-xx-xx -TVZ with violin
   1972-xx-xx -TVZ with violin
20 1972-xx-xx - with Guy and Susanna Clark date a little unsure
   1972-xx-xx - with Guy and Susanna Clark date a little unsure
21 1972-xx-xx -xx-xx-Townes at a party in Brooklyn-NY
   1972-xx-xx -xx-xx-Townes at a party in Brooklyn-NY
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1 1972-04-xx -Article page 11
   1972-04-xx -Article page 11
1 1972-05-xx -Athens-GA
   1972-05-xx -Athens-GA
2 1972-05-xx -in Atlanta-GA 1
   1972-05-xx -in Atlanta-GA 1
3 1972-05-xx -in Atlanta-GA 2
   1972-05-xx -in Atlanta-GA 2
4 1972-05-xx -TVZ 2
   1972-05-xx -TVZ 2
5 1972-05-xx -TVZ 3
   1972-05-xx -TVZ 3
6 1972-05-xx -TVZ with violin in Georgia
   1972-05-xx -TVZ with violin in Georgia
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   1972-05-xx -Bill Hedgepeth-the Bistro-Atlanta-GA
9 1972-05-xx -Bill Hedgepeth and the Bistro-Atlanta-GA
   1972-05-xx -Bill Hedgepeth and the Bistro-Atlanta-GA
1 1972-08-xx -in Aspen Colorado 1
   1972-08-xx -in Aspen Colorado 1
2 1972-08-xx -in Aspen Colorado with Skinny Deniz
   1972-08-xx -in Aspen Colorado with Skinny Deniz
3 --
   --
4 1972-08-xx -in Colorado
   1972-08-xx -in Colorado
5 1972-08-xx -Townes and Skinny Dennis Sanchez in Aspen CO
   1972-08-xx -Townes and Skinny Dennis Sanchez in Aspen CO
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1972114OTownes was bestman at the marriage of Guy & Susanna ClarkSumnerTNWithout getting Killed Or Cought-the life and Music of Guy Clark by Tamara Saviano page :991
1 1972-01-14  Guy and Susanna Clark married
   1972-01-14 Guy and Susanna Clark married
1972122OTownes signed a new managment affilliation with Greengrass EnterpricesNew York CityNYGreengrass will be concerned with copyrights & the book publication of TvZ's lyric/poetry worksthe Billboard 1972-01-22 page : 18 + the Cash Box 1972-01-22 page : 20PDF's available1managersteam is : Ken Greengrass-Kevin Eggers & Phil Lawrence
1 1972-01-22  Greengrass Enterprices Page-0020
   1972-01-22 Greengrass Enterprices Page-0020
2 1972-01-22  Green Grass Enterprices page 18
   1972-01-22 Green Grass Enterprices page 18
19722xxOGreensboro Woman/Standin' released as single on Poppy RecordsNew York CityNYseveral sources2 or 3exact date unknown
1972228+29PPassim CoffeehouseCambridgeMANelly Brown openedthe Boston Record American's 1972-03-02 page : 9 + the Billboard-1972-04-01 page : 20PDF's available1
1 1972-02-28  and 29 and 03-01 until 04 Passim Coffeehouse-Cambridge-MA
   1972-02-28 and 29 and 03-01 until 04 Passim Coffeehouse-Cambridge-MA
2 1972-02-28  and 29 and 03-01 until 04 Passims Coffeehouse-Boston-MA
   1972-02-28 and 29 and 03-01 until 04 Passims Coffeehouse-Boston-MA
1972301+02+03+04PPassim CoffeehouseCambridgeMANelly Brown openedthe Boston Record American's 1972-03-01 page : 13 + the Billboard-1972-04-01 page : 20PDF's available1
1972310+11POld QuarterHoustonTXwith Don SandersSpace City 1992-03-09 page : 11PDF available1
1 1972-03-10  and 11 Notre Dame Collegiate Jazz-Festival-page 11-Notre Dame-IN
   1972-03-10 and 11 Notre Dame Collegiate Jazz-Festival-page 11-Notre Dame-IN
1972317+18+19PFirst Dripping Springs Reunion @ Huribut RanchDripping SpringsTXwith Waylon Jennings,Willie Nelson,Kris Kristoffersen,John Prine & othersA Deeper Blue page : 122A Deeper Blue available1This festival was the inspiration for yearly festival which would become Willie Nelson's 4th of July picnic's(Willie Nelson's first picnic was at the same ranch !)
1 1972-03-17  until 19-First Dripping Springs Reunion at Huribut Ranch-Dripping Springs-TX
   1972-03-17 until 19-First Dripping Springs Reunion at Huribut Ranch-Dripping Springs-TX
1972spring /summerPJack Clement StudiosNashvilleTN"recordingsessions for ""The Late Great TVZ"" done by Jack Clement himself >Chuck Cochran did the arrangments"the Red and Black 1972-05-19 page : 6DjVu document available2exact dates unknown >the album will be released in septembre >source : the Billboard 1992-09-02 page 4
1972429PWillingham Chapel @ the Mercer UniversityMaconGATownes met Daniel Antopolski in William Hedgepath's house > Townes lived there many times when in Georgiathe Billboard 1972-04-29 page : 36 + the Macon News 1972-04-28 page : 22PDF available1
1 1972-04-29  Mercer University-Macon GA page 36
   1972-04-29 Mercer University-Macon GA page 36
2 1972-04-29  Mercer University
   1972-04-29 Mercer University
19725first weekPFinnegan's WakeBaltimoreMDwith the Little Hans Bandarticle available2 or 3no other information
1972506 +07Pa small field outside the Cherry Hall of the University of Western KentuckyBowling Green KYwith Guy Clark 1 or 2exact number of days a little unsure
19725Jan-00POhio University Folk Festival at the Ohio University Convocation CenterAthensOHsome of the other participaters were among others : Seals & Crofts,Tom Rush,Arlo Guthrie,Eric Andersen & John Hartford the Billboard 1972-05-06 page : 16 + the Seals & Crofts page + the gigposterPDF + the gigposter available1
19725Jan-00PLawrence University Coffee House at the Campus of the Uiversity of WisconsinAppletonWIthe Lawrentian-Appleton-WI 1972-05-12 page : 7PDF available1
1972515+16+17+18+19+20Pthe Last ResortAthensGATownes asked Daniel Antopolski to go on tour with him in Texas one of these daysthe Billboard 1972-05-06 page : 16 + the Red and Black 1972-05-19 page : 6 PDF & DjVu document available1
1 1972-05-15  until 20 the Last Resort and 1972-05-16 Sounds From Heaven Music Company
   1972-05-15 until 20 the Last Resort and 1972-05-16 Sounds From Heaven Music Company
1972516P"Sounds from Heaven Music company > Night session @ ""Musical Truckins Heaven"""AthensGAwith Russ Holloway on bottleneck guitarthe Red and Black 1972-05-19 page : 6DjVu document available1
1972522+23+24+25+26+27Pthe BistroAtlantaGATownes asked Daniel Antopolski to go on tour with him in Texas one of these daysthe Billboard 1972-05-06 page : 16 + the Great Speckled Bird's 1972-05-22 & 29 page : 24PDF's available1"playing songs of his soon to be released new album ""the Late Great TVZ'"
1 1972-05-22  until 27
   1972-05-22 until 27
2 --
   --
3 1972-05-22  until 27 the Bistro-Atlanta-GA page 24
   1972-05-22 until 27 the Bistro-Atlanta-GA page 24
1972602+03Pthe Old QuarterHoustonTXPlausible did Townes at one of these days overdose on heroine in his moms houseSpace City Vol. 3 No: 49 page : 18PDF available1exact date of overdosing on heroine unsure
1972604+05+06+07+08+09OBentaub Houston University HospitalHoustonTXTownes overdosed on heroin in his mom's River Oaks townhouse-he was pronounced dead on arrival >Daniel Antapolski brought him to the hospitalthe Austin American Statesman 1972-06-06 page : 26 + Fran Lohr in thebooks +MickeyWhite in Another Mickey page : 104PDF available + the books are available1the Doctors knocked out a front teeth to bring the tubes down his throat into his lungs
19726(05+06+07+08+09+10)OCastle CreekAustinTXold friend Michael Murphy took over these gigs/ He also donated partly the fee's for Townes's hospital expensis ,also Castle Creek donated some of it's receiptsthe Austin American Statesman 1972-06-04 page : 109 + the Billboard 1972-05-20 page : 18PDF's available1 or 2Townes has been hospitalized for several days in Houston
1 1972-06-05  until 10 Castle Creek-Austin page 18
   1972-06-05 until 10 Castle Creek-Austin page 18
1972613+14+15+16+17Pthe RubaiyatDallasTXwith Daniel Antopolskythe Billboard 1972-05-27 page : 14 + the Fort Worth Star-Telegram 1972-06-13 page : 28PDF's available1one of these days Townes wrote Pancho & Lefty * & Daniel wrote Sweet Loving Music-* other information said Pancho & Lefty was already written earlier in Memphis-TN or New York-NY
1 1972-06-13  until 17 the Rubaiyat-Dallas-TX page 14
   1972-06-13 until 17 the Rubaiyat-Dallas-TX page 14
2 1972-06-13  until 19 the Rubaiyat-Dallas-TX
   1972-06-13 until 19 the Rubaiyat-Dallas-TX
1972630Pa salute to Bryant Park > a month with every day all sorts of entertainmentNew York CityNYthe festival started at 1972-06-10 and ended 1972-07-09New York Daily news 1972-06-26 page : 27PDF available1
1 1972-06-30  A Salute To Bryant Park New York City-NY
   1972-06-30 A Salute To Bryant Park New York City-NY
197278OTownes signed a publishing deal with United ArtistsNew York CityNYTownes signed a publishing deal with U.A.>for all past & future compositions incl.possible title songs for new U.A. filmsthe Bilboard 1972-07-08 page : 3 + the Cash Box -07-08 page : 25PDF's available1"first publishing will be Townes last released album ""High Low And In Between"""
1 1972-07-08  UA buys Columbine Music Firm page 3
   1972-07-08 UA buys Columbine Music Firm page 3
2 1972-07-08  UA Page-0025
   1972-07-08 UA Page-0025
19727lateOIf I Needed You/Sunshine Boy released as single on Poppy RecordsNew York CityNYthe Cashbox 1972-08-05 page : 14PDF available2exact date unknown
19728xxOTownes returned to Colorado for about a month >this time to Aspen for summmer holiday in the wildernessAspenCOTownes visited various friends and ended up living in a tent with Skinny Dennis Sanchez above Bronco Newcombe's Pomegrate horse stables A Deeper Blue page : 122/123A Deeper Blue available1 or 2exact dates available
1972830+31Pthe Flick CoffeehouseCoral Gables/MiamiFLwith Chris Smitherthe Miami News 1972-08-31 page : 18 + the Miami News 1972-09-07 page : 18PDF's available1
1 1972-08-30  and 31 +1972-09-01-02 and 03-The Flick Coffeehouse-Miami-FL
   1972-08-30 and 31 +1972-09-01-02 and 03-The Flick Coffeehouse-Miami-FL
2 1972-08-30 -TvZ at the Flick Coffeehouse-Miami-FL
   1972-08-30 -TvZ at the Flick Coffeehouse-Miami-FL
1972901+02+03 & 06+07+08+09+10Pthe Flick CoffeehouseCoral Gables/MiamiFLsome days with with Chris Smitherthe Miami News 1972-09-07 page : 18 + the Miami News 1972-08-31 page : 18PDF's available1
1 1972-09-01  until 10 the Flick-Miami-FL
   1972-09-01 until 10 the Flick-Miami-FL
1972919+20+21+22+23+24PCastle CreekAustinTXwith Keith Sykesthe Austin American Statesman 1972-09-20 page : 66PDF available1
1 1972-09-19  until 26 Castle Creek-Austin-TX
   1972-09-19 until 26 Castle Creek-Austin-TX
19721013Pthe Hill Auditorium @ the Peabody College Campus @ the VanderBilt UniversityNashvilleTNwith Guy Clark Rat Creek opened the Vanderbilt Hustler 1972-10-13 page : 4 + a gigposterPDF + poster available1
1 1972-10-13  the Hill Auditorium at the Peabody College at VanderBilt University-Nashville-TN
   1972-10-13 the Hill Auditorium at the Peabody College at VanderBilt University-Nashville-TN
19721030PKPTF radio studiosHoustonTX"live radio performance : "" Ladies And Germs"""Pacifica Radio archives > duration 30 minutesrecordings available1
1 1972-10-30  Poetry about a song by TVZ
   1972-10-30 Poetry about a song by TVZ
19721110+11+12PLiberty HallHoustonTXwith Freda & the Firedogsthe Rice Tresher 1972-11-09 page : 8 + the Houston Daily Coughar 1972-11-10 page : 7PDF & PNG available1
1 1972-11-10 +11+12 Liberty Hall Calendar
   1972-11-10 +11+12 Liberty Hall Calendar
2 1972-11-10 -11 and 12 Liberty Hall-Houston-TX
   1972-11-10 -11 and 12 Liberty Hall-Houston-TX
3 1972-11-10  and 11 Liberty Hall-Houston page 4
   1972-11-10 and 11 Liberty Hall-Houston page 4
19721125-JanO"Release party for ""The Late Great Townes Van Zandt"" album"New York CityNYseveral sources1
1972123-JanOKevin Eggers and Anne Mittendorf's second wedding celebration in Plymouth Church of the pilgrimsNew York CityNYKevin Eggers1
197212xxOFraulein/Don't Let The Sunshine Fool Ya released on Poppy RecordsNew York CityNYthe Billboard 1973-01-27 page : 61PDF available2 or 3exact date unknown
197212xxOPancho & lefty/Heavenly Houseboat Blues released as single on Poppy RecordsNew York CityNYseveral sources2 or 3exact date unknown
1973102 until 23OThree weeks during holiday trip to Europe with Kevin Eggers and his wife Ann Mittendorfseveral countriesThey visited under more-France-the English Channel Island Guernsey-Spain and Italy and visited several kind of musea with beautiful art projectsseveral sources2exact dates unknown > during this trip wrote Townes Dollar Bill Blues > the last week the 3 turists were at Sicily Italie
1 1973-xx-xx -Sutton Artists Corporation
   1973-xx-xx -Sutton Artists Corporation
2 1973-xx-xx -TVZ 2
   1973-xx-xx -TVZ 2
3 1973-xx-xx -the Saxon Pub-Austin-TX
   1973-xx-xx -the Saxon Pub-Austin-TX
4 1973-xx-xx -TVZ-Guy and Suzanna Clark
   1973-xx-xx -TVZ-Guy and Suzanna Clark
5 1973-xx-xx -TVZ
   1973-xx-xx -TVZ
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   1973-10-xx -Saxon Pub-Austin and unknown location in Pueblo-CO
19731xxO"""If I Needed You"" released on Doc & Merle Watsons album ""Then And Now"""NashvilleTN"recorded late 1972 produced by ""Cowboy"" Jack Clement for Tomato records"several sources2exact date unknown
1973127Pthe Jordan HallBostonMAthe Boston Herald 1973-01-31 page : 23PDF available1
1 1973-01-27  Jordan Hall-Boston-MA
   1973-01-27 Jordan Hall-Boston-MA
1973130+31Pthe Great Southeast Music HallAtlantaGABanks & Shane openedthe Red and Black 1973-02-06 page : 2 + the Great Southeastern Music Hall performers listDjVu document + the Great Southeastern Music Hall performers list available1
1 1973-01-30  and 31 and 1973-02-01 until 04-the Great SouthEast Music Hall-Atlanta-GA
   1973-01-30 and 31 and 1973-02-01 until 04-the Great SouthEast Music Hall-Atlanta-GA
2 1973-01-30  until 02-04 Great South East Music Hall-Atlanta-GA
   1973-01-30 until 02-04 Great South East Music Hall-Atlanta-GA
3 1973-01-30  until 1973-02-04-the Great Southeastern Music Hall and 1973-02-05 until 1973-02-10 the Last Resort
   1973-01-30 until 1973-02-04-the Great Southeastern Music Hall and 1973-02-05 until 1973-02-10 the Last Resort
1973201+02+03+04Pthe Great Southeast Music HallAtlantaGABanks & Shane openedthe Red and Black 1973-02-06 page : 2 + the Great Southeastern Music Hall performers listDjVu document + the Great Southeastern Music Hall performers list available1
1973205+06+07+08+09+10Pthe Last Resort 2 gigs a day 9.00 & 12.00 pmAthensGAthe Red and Black 1973-02-08 page : 7 + available photo'sDjVu document + photo's available1
1 1973-02-05  until 1973-02-10 the Last Resort 2
   1973-02-05 until 1973-02-10 the Last Resort 2
2 1973-02-05  until 1973-02-10 the Last Resort-Athens-GA
   1973-02-05 until 1973-02-10 the Last Resort-Athens-GA
1973214+15+16+17PExit InnNashvilleTNthe Tennessean 1973-02-11 page : 124JPEG available1
1 1973-02-14  until 17 the Exit In-Nashville-TN
   1973-02-14 until 17 the Exit In-Nashville-TN
2 1973-02-14  until 17 the Exit Inn-Nashville-TN
   1973-02-14 until 17 the Exit Inn-Nashville-TN
1973222+23+24+25??Liberty HallHoustonTXhanging around with Gram Parsons (drugs related)John Lomax III in an interviewarticle available3unknown if Townes did gig(s)
1 1973-02-22  until 26 Hanging around with Gram Parsons
   1973-02-22 until 26 Hanging around with Gram Parsons
19732 or 3xxOsingle Pancho & Lefty / If I Needed you released on Poppy RecordsNew York CityNYthe Cash Box 1973-02-xxPDF available2 or 3 exact date unknown
197338PStudent Union @ Macalester CollegeSt. PaulMNthe Minneapolis Star 1973-03-07 page : 36PDF available1
1 1973-03-08  Student Union at the Macalester College-St. Paul-
   1973-03-08 Student Union at the Macalester College-St. Paul-
197339Pthe Cochran Lounge @ Macalester CollegeSt. PaulMNthe Weekly Mac 1973-03-02 page : 3PDF available1
1 1973-03-09  Cochran Lounge at Macalester College-St Paul-Minnesota
   1973-03-09 Cochran Lounge at Macalester College-St Paul-Minnesota
1973323+24Pthe Circuit @ the Southern Methodist UniversityDallasTXthe Billboard 1973-03-24 page : 32 + the Daily Campus 1973-03-20 page : 06PDF available1
1 1973-03-23  and 24 Southern Methodist University-Dallas-TX page 32
   1973-03-23 and 24 Southern Methodist University-Dallas-TX page 32
2 1973-03-23  and 24 the Circuit at the Southern Methodist University-Dallas-TX
   1973-03-23 and 24 the Circuit at the Southern Methodist University-Dallas-TX
1973405+06+07+08PPassim's CoffeehouseCambridgeMAwith Dana Cooperthe Boston Globe 1973-04-06 page : 26PDF available1
1 1973-04-05  TVZ at Club Passim-Cambridge-MA
   1973-04-05 TVZ at Club Passim-Cambridge-MA
2 1973-04-05  until 08 Passim Productions Coffeehouse-Cambridge-MA
   1973-04-05 until 08 Passim Productions Coffeehouse-Cambridge-MA
1973419+20+21+22PGrendel's LairPhiladelphiaPAwith Carolyn Hester also with Kinky Friedman & the Texas Jew Boysthe Villanovan 1973-04-18 page : 9 + Philadelphia Daily News 1973-04-20 page : 39PDF's available1
1 1973-04-19  until 22 Grendels Lair-Philadelphia-PA
   1973-04-19 until 22 Grendels Lair-Philadelphia-PA
2 1973-04-19  until 22 Grendels Lair-Philadelphia-PA
   1973-04-19 until 22 Grendels Lair-Philadelphia-PA
19734exact day unknown PWMMR-fm 93.3 radio Philadelphia studio interview + songsPhiladelphiaPAa list made by Chris FriedrichC Friedrich's old list available 2exact date unknown > no other information available
1973425+26+27+28+29Pthe Quiet Night 9.30 pmChicagoILJames Durst openedthe Chicago Tribune 1973-04-27 page : 52 + Weekend 4 section 2PDF's & JPEG available1
1 1973-04-25  until 29 the Quiet Knight-Chicago-IL
   1973-04-25 until 29 the Quiet Knight-Chicago-IL
197352PMax Kansas CityNew York CityNYTownes was at the relaese party of Kinky Friedman's first album (Sold American) -also : they toured recently in the North EastEverything Is Bigger In Texas : The Life & Times Of Kinky Friedman by Mary Lou Sullivan + tour postergig poster * + article available1
1973511PU.S. Cellular (Milwaukee) ArenaMilwaukeeWIwith Frank Zappa,Mahavishnu Orchestra & John HammondConcert poster * + several sourcesgig poster * + article available1
1 1973-05-11  US Cellular Arena-Milwaukee-WI
   1973-05-11 US Cellular Arena-Milwaukee-WI
1973514Pthe Saxon Pub presents : Paradise SpecialAustinTXwith Jerry Jeff Walkerthe Austin American Statesman 1973-05-14 page : 36PDF available1
1 1973-05-14  TVZ and Jerry Jeff Walker at the Saxon Pub-Austin-TX
   1973-05-14 TVZ and Jerry Jeff Walker at the Saxon Pub-Austin-TX
2 1973-05-14  Jamming with Jerry Jeff Walker at the Saxon Pub-Austin-TX
   1973-05-14 Jamming with Jerry Jeff Walker at the Saxon Pub-Austin-TX
3 1973-05-14  the Saxon Pub-Austin-TX
   1973-05-14 the Saxon Pub-Austin-TX
1973522+23+24+25+26Pthe Saxon PubAustinTXthe Austin American Statesman 1973-05-19 page : 49PDF available1
1973527P Kerrville Folk Festival @ the Kerrville Municipal AuditoriumKerrvilleTXwith Willis Allen Ramsey-Bill & Bonny Hearne-Blue Grass Ramblers-Plum Nelly-Robert Shaw & Flaco Jiminez and conjuntothe Billboard 1973-05-19 page : 13 + Texas Monthly may 1974 page : 100PDF & some recordings available1
1 1973-05-27  Kerrville Festival-Kerrville-TX
   1973-05-27 Kerrville Festival-Kerrville-TX
2 1973-05-27  Kerrville Folk Festival
   1973-05-27 Kerrville Folk Festival
3 1973-05-27 -Municipal Auditorium-Kerrville Festival performances
   1973-05-27 -Municipal Auditorium-Kerrville Festival performances
4 1973-05-27  Kerrville Folk Festival page 67
   1973-05-27 Kerrville Folk Festival page 67
5 1973-05-27  Kerrville Folk Festival
   1973-05-27 Kerrville Folk Festival
1973616PA weekend of good time music @ the Great McGonicle's Seaside ParkAnnapolisMDwith some former Byrds/Burrito Bros plays together :Gram Parsons-EmmyLou Harris-Chris Etheridge-Clarence White & many (big names) morethe performers gigposterPerformers gigposter available1
1 1973-06-16  A Weekend Of Good Time Music-Annapolis-MD
   1973-06-16 A Weekend Of Good Time Music-Annapolis-MD
2 1973-06-16  A weekend of good time music
   1973-06-16 A weekend of good time music
1973618+19+20+21+22+23Pthe Twelfth GateAtlantaGAthe Great Speckled Bird 1973-06-18 (several pages) + the Great Speckled Bird 1973-06-25 page : 23PDF's available1
1 1973-06-18  until 23 the Twelfth Gate-Atlanta-GA pages 7 and 8 18 and 23
   1973-06-18 until 23 the Twelfth Gate-Atlanta-GA pages 7 and 8 18 and 23
1973717+18+20+21+22Pthe Old QuarterHoustonTXrecorded on portable four track by Earl Willis >years later (1977) releasedofficial released as live @ the Old Quarter-Houston-TX1Wrecks mailed me once,there were 5 days of recordings-Kevin Eggers said only two days (possible 2 days of recordings) >on the recording intro you can hear owner Dale Soffar talk about 5 nights !!
197386P"KPFT radio studios-the Don Sanders radio show ""On The Air"""HoustonTXevery Monday 8-11 pm broadcasted > first time broadcasted : 1973-09-08Texas Monthly march 1975- page : 88 + Pacifica Radio Archives JPEG + recordings available2
19738 late or 9 earlyxxPannual Crested Mountain Arts Music Fair festivalCrested ButteCOwith Randy Handly -Mary Flowers & Kati Muffatt + Jerry Jeff Walker among othersStraight Creek Journal 1974-06-11JPEG available2exact days unknown
1973911+12+13+14+15+16Pthe Childe HaroldWashingtonDCTownes toke it over for Bobby Radcliff the Washington Post : 1973-09-13 Review + the Washington Post : 1973-09-16 Final advert3 PNG's available1
1973919+20+21+22Pthe Oxford HotelDenverCOwith Sweet Mama Shake UpFourth Estate 1973-09-19 pages : 9 & 11 + the Straight Creek Journal 1973-09-19 vol.11PDF available1
1 1973-09-19  the Whole Coffeehouse-Minneapolis-MN
   1973-09-19 the Whole Coffeehouse-Minneapolis-MN
1973923+24+25+26+27+28+29PIrish Pub & GrillePuebloCOArrow ,vol III, no 2 page : 6 + the Rag 1973-10-08 page : PDF available's1 or 2exact date & number of days a little unsure
1 1973-09-23  at the Irish Pub-Pueblo-CO
   1973-09-23 at the Irish Pub-Pueblo-CO
1973101PTemporary Union Building @ the North Texas State UniversityDentonTXthe North Texas Daily 1973-09-28 page : 3JPEG available1
1 1973-10-01
   1973-10-01
2 1973-10-01 -Temporary Union Building at the North Texas State University-Denton-TX
   1973-10-01 -Temporary Union Building at the North Texas State University-Denton-TX
3 1973-10-01  the North Texas State University
   1973-10-01 the North Texas State University
19731002+03+04+05+06Pthe Saxon PubAustinTXwith Jim Ritchythe Rag 's1973-10-01 & 1973-10-08 + the Austin American Statesman 1973-10- 06 page : 32PDF's available1
1 1973-10-02  until 06 Saxon Pub-Austin-TX
   1973-10-02 until 06 Saxon Pub-Austin-TX
2 1973-10-02  until 06 the Saxon Pub
   1973-10-02 until 06 the Saxon Pub
19731013PSecond Annual Southwestern Folk Festival @ the Southwestern UniversityGeorgetownTXalso Greasy Wheels-Jim Ritchy & Jimmy Johnson performedthe Megaphone(Georgetown-TX) 1973-10-08 sequence : 6JPEG available1
1 1973-10-13  South Western University-Georgetown-TX
   1973-10-13 South Western University-Georgetown-TX
19731014PChappell Hill Texas festivalChappell HillTXwith Freddy King-Waylon Jennings-Kinky Friedman-Charlie Daniels-Greasy Wheels-Rat Creek & othersthe Rag 1973-10-08 page : 14PDF available1
1 1973-10-14  Chappell Hill Texas Festival-Chappell Hill-TX
   1973-10-14 Chappell Hill Texas Festival-Chappell Hill-TX
19731015Pthe Brookshire Inn South -2009 BroadwayLubbockTXthe Lubbock Avalanche Journal 1973-10-15 page : 78JPEG available1
1 1973-10-15  Brookshire Inn South-Lubbock
   1973-10-15 Brookshire Inn South-Lubbock
19731020Pthe Millersville UniversityMillersville/LancasterPAthe Billboard 1973-10-13 page : 45 + the Eagle Eye 1973-10-12 page : 6PDF's available1
1 1973-10-20  Millersville University-Millersville-PA page 6
   1973-10-20 Millersville University-Millersville-PA page 6
2 1973-10-20  the Millerville University-Millerville-PA page 45
   1973-10-20 the Millerville University-Millerville-PA page 45
19731025+26+27PPassim CoffeehouseCambridgeMAthe Harvard Crimson :1973-10-25article available1
19731101+02+03+04Pthe Old QuarterHoustonTXwith the Magic Cowboy Bandthe Houston Daily Coughar :1973-11-02 page : 6PNG available1
1 1973-11-01  until 04 the Old Quarter-Houston-TX
   1973-11-01 until 04 the Old Quarter-Houston-TX
19731109+10Pthe Whole Coffeehouse @ the Coffman Union @ the University of MinnesotaMinneapolisMNwith Sean Blackburnthe Star Tribune 1973-11-04 page : 58PDF available1
1 1973-11-09  the Whole Coffee House at the University of Minnesota-Minneapolis-MN
   1973-11-09 the Whole Coffee House at the University of Minnesota-Minneapolis-MN
2 1973-11-09  and 10 the Whole Coffee House Coffman Union at the University Of Minnesota-Minneapolis-MO
   1973-11-09 and 10 the Whole Coffee House Coffman Union at the University Of Minnesota-Minneapolis-MO
3 1973-11-09  the Whole Coffeehouse-Minneapolis-MA
   1973-11-09 the Whole Coffeehouse-Minneapolis-MA
19731121Pthe University of Kentucky- LouisvilleLouisvilleKYthe Billboard 1973-10-27 page : 25PDF available1
1 1973-11-21  Louisville-KY-Page-25
   1973-11-21 Louisville-KY-Page-25
197416OKPFT radio studios 11.00 pm (possible 1973-09-08)HoustonTXpre recorded concert & live interviewKPFT folio jan. 1974JPEG available31-Dec
1 1974-01-06  KPFT studio pre recorded
   1974-01-06 KPFT studio pre recorded
1 1974-xx-xx -late or 1975 Early Mickey White and TVZ at an unknown location
   1974-xx-xx -late or 1975 Early Mickey White and TVZ at an unknown location
2 1974-xx-xx -or 1975-Mickey White
   1974-xx-xx -or 1975-Mickey White
3 1974-xx-xx -Townes with Chito Greer in front of the Truxillo Street Apartment
   1974-xx-xx -Townes with Chito Greer in front of the Truxillo Street Apartment
4 1974-xx-xx -xx-xx-7 Come 11 Album
   1974-xx-xx -xx-xx-7 Come 11 Album
5 1974-xx-xx -early TVZ with Guy and Suzanna at John Lomax IIIs house in Nashville-TN
   1974-xx-xx -early TVZ with Guy and Suzanna at John Lomax IIIs house in Nashville-TN
6 1974-xx-xx -Jamming with fellow troubadour Jerry Jeff Walker
   1974-xx-xx -Jamming with fellow troubadour Jerry Jeff Walker
7 1974-xx-xx -Jamming with Jerry Jeff Walker
   1974-xx-xx -Jamming with Jerry Jeff Walker
8 1974-xx-xx -
   1974-xx-xx -
9 1974-xx-xx -Mickey White
   1974-xx-xx -Mickey White
10 1974-xx-xx -on tour
   1974-xx-xx -on tour
11 1974-xx-xx -or 1975-Clarksville-Chito Greer-Richard Dobson Townes and Uncle Seymour in the background
   1974-xx-xx -or 1975-Clarksville-Chito Greer-Richard Dobson Townes and Uncle Seymour in the background
12 1974-xx-xx -or 1975-Clarksville-Cindy and Townes van Zandt
   1974-xx-xx -or 1975-Clarksville-Cindy and Townes van Zandt
13 1974-xx-xx -or 1975-Clarksville-Richard Playing Townes Possing with Uncle Seymour
   1974-xx-xx -or 1975-Clarksville-Richard Playing Townes Possing with Uncle Seymour
14 1974-xx-xx -or 1975
   1974-xx-xx -or 1975
15 1974-xx-xx -TVZ with Guy and Susanna Clark by La Coulee-Manitoba
   1974-xx-xx -TVZ with Guy and Susanna Clark by La Coulee-Manitoba
16 1974-xx-xx -Townes at the Castle Creek-Austin-TX
   1974-xx-xx -Townes at the Castle Creek-Austin-TX
1 1974-03-xx -Castle Creek-Austin-TX
   1974-03-xx -Castle Creek-Austin-TX
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-- unk file 2 1974-05-xx -article about Sand Mountain
   1974-05-xx -article about Sand Mountain
1 1974-06-xx -at the Rocket Lounge-Kemah-TX
   1974-06-xx -at the Rocket Lounge-Kemah-TX
1 1974-08-xx -KPFT advertisment
   1974-08-xx -KPFT advertisment
1 1974-09-xx -Townes at the Castle Creek-Austin-TX
   1974-09-xx -Townes at the Castle Creek-Austin-TX
-- unk file
1 1974-10-xx -the Hemmer Ridge Mountain Boys at the Stephen F. Austin University-Nacogdoches-TX 2
   1974-10-xx -the Hemmer Ridge Mountain Boys at the Stephen F. Austin University-Nacogdoches-TX 2
2 1974-10-xx -the Hemmer Ridge Mountain Boys at The Stephen F.Austin University-Nacogdoches-TX 3
   1974-10-xx -the Hemmer Ridge Mountain Boys at The Stephen F.Austin University-Nacogdoches-TX 3
3 1974-10-xx -the Hemmer Ridge Mountain Boys at the Stephen F. Austin University-Nacogdoches-TX
   1974-10-xx -the Hemmer Ridge Mountain Boys at the Stephen F. Austin University-Nacogdoches-TX
1974-11-xx (pdf)
1974114+15+16+17+18+19Pthe Saxon PubAustinTXFrank Muse openedthe Rag : 1974-01-14 page : 13 + the Daily Texan 1974-01-18 page : 16PDF 's available31-Dec
1974124+25+26+27PPassim CoffeehouseCambridgeMAthe Harvard Crimson : 1974-01-24article available31-Dec
1974203+04PAnn Arbors Sunday Night concerts @ several venues > possibly included King Pleasure ?Ann ArborMIalso performing in Ann Arbor were : Jerry Jeff Walker -Doug Sahm-Alen Ramsey & othersthe Ann Arbor Sun :1974-02-07 page : 12PDF available1-Jan"exact date'(s) & venue'(s) are unknown/unsure >the article is saying ""Townes makes the rounds today"" what makes Kings Pleasure unsure !"
1 1974-02-03  King Pleasures-Ann Arbor-MI
   1974-02-03 King Pleasures-Ann Arbor-MI
19743earlyPthe Castle CreekAustinTXalso performing are : David Bromberg & Band-Jerry Jeff Walker & fiddler Steve Keith the Rag : 1974-03-11 + also known from a photo by Scott NewtonPDF & photo available2 or 3exact date unknown
19743 or 4xxPBevo's sidewalkAustinTXthe Rag : 1974-04-08PDF available2 or 3exact date unknown
1974419+20PBasement Coffee House @ the University Of HoustonHoustonTXwith Mickey White Reb Smith openedthe Houston Daily Cougar 1974-04-18 page : 6 + an email from Mickey WhitePNG available1First gig ever with Mickey White
1 1974-04-19  and 20 University Of Houston
   1974-04-19 and 20 University Of Houston
1974423+24+25+26Pthe Saxon PubAustinTXwith Mickey White Doug Giddings openedAustin American Statesman 1974-04-19 page : 39PDF available1
1 1974-04-23  until 27 the Pub-Austin-TX 2
   1974-04-23 until 27 the Pub-Austin-TX 2
2 1974-04-23  until 27-the Pub Austin-TX
   1974-04-23 until 27-the Pub Austin-TX
3 1974-04-23  until 27 The Pub-Austin-TX
   1974-04-23 until 27 The Pub-Austin-TX
19744 - 5 & 6xxPJack Tracks Studio-reording sessions for Seven Comes ElevenNashvilleTNwith Mickey White and lots of first class studio performers-years later released as The Nashville Sessions (1993)emails By Mickey White (who played @ some tracks of the album)1 or 2exact dates unknown -Garth Fundis & Chuck Cochran did the production/the rough mix was already finished @ 1974-06-01 >source :tapelist visible in the Be Here To Love Me video
1974502+03+04+05P Liberty Hall >special guest of Hoyt AxtonHoustonTXwith Mickey White opening for Hoyt Axtonrecordings + a gig poster + an email from Mickey WhitePDF + the gig poster avaILABLE available1Not mentioned in the KPFT folio but Mickey knows for 100% sure he played that gig with Townes
1 1974-05-02 +03+04+05-Liberty Hall-Houston-TX
   1974-05-02 +03+04+05-Liberty Hall-Houston-TX
2 1974-05-02 -opening for Hoyt Axton at Liberty Hall-Houston-TX
   1974-05-02 -opening for Hoyt Axton at Liberty Hall-Houston-TX
1974503+04+05Pthe Old QuarterHoustonTXwith Mickey White KPFT folio may 1974 page : 17 + an email from Mickey WhitePDF available1
1 1974-05-03 -04 and 05 the Old Quarter-Houston
   1974-05-03 -04 and 05 the Old Quarter-Houston
1974517+18+19Pthe Saxon PubAustinTXwith Mickey WhiteAustin American Statesman 1974-05-18 page : 19PDF available1
1974523PKerrville Festival @ the Quiet Valley RanchKerrvilleTXwith Mickey Whiteseveral sources + an email from Mickey White1
1974525Plive @ Kera-fm from the Kerrville FestivalKerrvilleTXwith Mickey White other performers for the radio station recordings were Plum Nelly & Flaco JimenezRadio BriefsPDF available1
1 1974-05-25  Kera-fm live from Kerrville Folk Festival
   1974-05-25 Kera-fm live from Kerrville Folk Festival
1974529+30+31Pthe Oxford HotelDenverCOwith Mickey Whitethe Straight Creek Journal 1974-06-04PDF available1 or 2number of days + exact date a little unsure
197461Pthe Oxford HotelDenverCOwith Mickey Whitethe Straight Creek Journal 1974-06-04PDF available1 or 2number of days + exact date a little unsure
1974610+11+12+13+14Pthe Saxon PubAustinTXwith Mickey White Ace In The Hole openedthe Austin Daily Texan 1974-06-13 page : 09PDF available1
1 1974-06-10  until 14-the Pub-Austin-TX
   1974-06-10 until 14-the Pub-Austin-TX
19746middle lateOthe Rocket LoungeKemahTXwith Mickey White/ hanging around in Wrecks brother's club / Wreck's was playing bass there with a guy called Ed Whalenan email from Mickey White2"exact date's unknown> Townes,Mickey & Wrecks decided then to put together the (HRMB) trio / the idea was to meet up in the fall in conjunction with the release of ""Seven Comes Eleven"""
1974704+05+06PTexas World Speedway @ Willie Nelson's 2th annual 4th of July PicnicCollege StationTXwith Willie Nelson & others @ the 2th edition of Willie's picnicthe Austin Daily Texan 1974-06-27 page : 12 + posterPDF's + poster available1Townes performed with the Magic Country Band @ 1974-07-05
1 1974-07-04 -TvZ at Willie Nelsons 4th of July Festival at Texas World Speedway-College Station-TX
   1974-07-04 -TvZ at Willie Nelsons 4th of July Festival at Texas World Speedway-College Station-TX
2 1974-07-04  05 and 06-Willie Nelson 2th Picnic
   1974-07-04 05 and 06-Willie Nelson 2th Picnic
3 1974-07-04 -05 and 06 Willie Nelsons 2th annual Picknic
   1974-07-04 -05 and 06 Willie Nelsons 2th annual Picknic
4 1974-07-04  until 06 Willie Nelsons second annual Picknic at Texas World Speedway-College Station-TX
   1974-07-04 until 06 Willie Nelsons second annual Picknic at Texas World Speedway-College Station-TX
5 1974-07-04  until 06 Willie Nelsons second annual Picnic
   1974-07-04 until 06 Willie Nelsons second annual Picnic
1974823PTemporary Union Building @ the North Texas State University campusDentonTXwith John D. Loudermilkthe Denton Record Chronicle 1974-08-04 page : 66PDF available1
1 1974-08-23  Union Building at the NTSU
   1974-08-23 Union Building at the NTSU
19748 or 9xxOTownes takes on Johnny Guess as his driver/roadmanagerHoustonTX"Johnny Guess aka Jimmie Joe Wanker had bought a brand new motorhome called ""the Blue Unit"""several sources + an email from Mickey White 2exact date unknown
1974924+25+26+27+28PCastle CreekAustinTXthe Rag-1974-09-16 page : 13PDF available1
1 1974-09-24  until 28 Castle Creek-Austin-TX
   1974-09-24 until 28 Castle Creek-Austin-TX
19741004+05PU H Coffee House @ University Of Houston 8.00 pmHoustonTXwith the Hemmer Ridge Mountain Boys * or like in several advertisment : Himma Ridge Boysthe Houston Daily Coughar 1974-09-27 page : ?? + KPFT folio 1974 page : 16JPEG & PNG available1
1 1974-10-04  and 05 University of Houston Coffeehouse
   1974-10-04 and 05 University of Houston Coffeehouse
2 1974-10-04  and 05 University Of Houston
   1974-10-04 and 05 University Of Houston
197410 or 11xxP the Rubaiyat >this gig is canselled at the last momentDallasTXwith the Hemmer Ridge Mountain BoysMickey White in To Live's To Fly page : 1772 or 3exact date(s) unknown
197410 or 11xxPStephan F.Austin UniversityNacogdochesTXwith the Hemmer Ridge Mountain Boys Wrecks Bell in an email + available photosphotos available2 or 3exact date(s) unknown / the Hemmer Ridge Mountain Boys are :TVZ, Mickey White, Wrecks Bell with sometimes guest performances by Richard Dobson
19741024+25+26Pthe Old QuarterHoustonTXwith the Hemmer Ridge Mountain Boys also Bozo Baker (a ringling bros circus clown) performedthe Houston Daily Cougar 1974-10-24 & 25 page : 10PNG's available1
1 1974-10-24  until 26
   1974-10-24 until 26
2 1974-10-24  until 26 the Old Quarter-Houston-TX
   1974-10-24 until 26 the Old Quarter-Houston-TX
197411xxOTownes introduce (in the Truxillo house) his next wife Cindy to his friends, as a redhead,he had met shortly beforeAustinTXMickey White in an email > Micky is absolutely sure > when they played together that spring Townes girlfriend was Donna Gay1 or 2exact date unknown
19741113+14+15+16+17PEarl Of Old TownChicagoILwith the Hemmer Ridge Mountain Boys Marty Peifer openedthe Chicago Tribune 1974-10-31 page : 46PDF's available1
1 1974-11-13  until 17
   1974-11-13 until 17
2 1974-11-13  until 17 the Earl of the Town-Chicago-IL 1
   1974-11-13 until 17 the Earl of the Town-Chicago-IL 1
3 1974-11-13  until 17 the Earl of the Town-Chicago-IL 2
   1974-11-13 until 17 the Earl of the Town-Chicago-IL 2
19741118+19Ohanging round with some friends in MinneapolisMinneapolisMOwith the Hemmer Ridge Mountain Boys & friendsa postcard sended by Johnny Guess (aka JJ Wanker) sending date 1974-11-27 - bought at the University of Wisconsin in Madisonpostcard available1the postcard was sended to Joe Escalante-Johnny's best friend
19741120+21+22+23+24Pthe Good Karma Coffeehouse @ the University of WisconsinMadisonWIwith the Hemmer Ridge Mountain Boysthe postcard sended by Johnny Guess (aka JJ Wanker) + Mickey White in an emailpostcard + email available1the postcard was sended to Joe Escalante-Johnny's best friend
19741125+26+27+28+29P"Charlotte's Web @ Mendolsson Performing Arts Centre >*11/28 > ""Thanksgiving Feast Of Music"""RockfordILwith the Hemmer Ridge Mountain Boys Susan & Richard Thomas opened 2 shows 8.30 &10.30 pmthe Morning Star 1974-11-28 page : 68PDF's available1
19741203+04+05+06+07+08Pthe Castle CreekAustinTXwith the Hemmer Ridge Mountain Boysthe Austin American Statesman 1974-11-30 page : 29 PDF available1
1 1974-12-03  until 07-Castle Creek-Austin-TX
   1974-12-03 until 07-Castle Creek-Austin-TX
2 1974-12-03  until 07 Castle Creek-Austin-TX
   1974-12-03 until 07 Castle Creek-Austin-TX
19741218+19+20+21Pthe Old Quarter 9.00 pmHoustonTXwith the Hemmer Ridge Mountain Boys ??KPFT folio dec.1974 page : 22JPEG available1the HRMB not mentioned in the KPFT folio ! + Possibly did Townes performances at two Houston venues at the same day
1 1974-12-18  19 20 and 21 The Old Quarter-Houston-TX
   1974-12-18 19 20 and 21 The Old Quarter-Houston-TX
19741219+20+21Pthe Sweetheart Of Texas Hall & SaloonHoustonTXwith the Hemmer Ridge Mountain Boys ?? also Vince Bell performeda gig posterposter available1the HRMB not mentioned in the KPFT folio ! + Possibly did Townes performances at two Houston venues at the same day
1 1974-12-19  20 21-Townes van Zandt and Vince Bell at the Sweetheart of Texas Hall-Houston-TX
   1974-12-19 20 21-Townes van Zandt and Vince Bell at the Sweetheart of Texas Hall-Houston-TX
19741227+28+29+30+31Pthe Mangy Moose SaloonTeton Village/Jackson HoleWYwith the Hemmer Ridge Mountain Boys some days with guest performances by Richard Dobsonthe Jackson Hole New's(8x) 1974-12-19 page : 7 + Richard Dobson in the Gulf Coast Boys PDF's available1
1 1974-12-27  until 31 2
   1974-12-27 until 31 2
2 1974-12-27  until 31 the Mangy Moose Saloon-Jackson Hole-Teton Village-WY
   1974-12-27 until 31 the Mangy Moose Saloon-Jackson Hole-Teton Village-WY
3 1974-12-27  until 31 the Mangy Moose Saloon-
   1974-12-27 until 31 the Mangy Moose Saloon-
4 --
   --
1975101+02+03+04+05+06+07+08+09+10+11Pthe Mangy Moose SaloonTeton Village/Jackson HoleWYwith the Hemmer Ridge Mountain Boys some days with guest performances of Richard Dobsonthe Jackson Hole New's(8x) 1975-01-09 page : 7 + Richard Dobson in the Gulf Coast BoysPDF's available1they left monday the 14th of Januari* (source the Gulf Coast Boys page : 42)
1 1975-01-01  until 11 the Mangy Moose Saloon-Teton Village-Jackson Hole-WY
   1975-01-01 until 11 the Mangy Moose Saloon-Teton Village-Jackson Hole-WY
1 1975-xx-xx -at Uncle Seymours Clarksville house-with under more Wrecks and Mickey beside T.
   1975-xx-xx -at Uncle Seymours Clarksville house-with under more Wrecks and Mickey beside T.
2 1975-xx-xx -Townes at Castle Creek-Austin-Lightnin Hopkins was opener
   1975-xx-xx -Townes at Castle Creek-Austin-Lightnin Hopkins was opener
3 1975-xx-xx -Townes and Mickey White
   1975-xx-xx -Townes and Mickey White
4 1975-xx-xx -Townes and Mickey White-Rare Picture-Mickey on the piano
   1975-xx-xx -Townes and Mickey White-Rare Picture-Mickey on the piano
5 1975-xx-xx -with Guy and Susanna Clark at Jim McGuires Studio-Nashville TN
   1975-xx-xx -with Guy and Susanna Clark at Jim McGuires Studio-Nashville TN
6 1975-xx-xx -at Uncle Seymours Clarksville house-with Wrecks and Mickey
   1975-xx-xx -at Uncle Seymours Clarksville house-with Wrecks and Mickey
7 1975-xx-xx -Clarksville-Chito Greer-Richard Dobson Townes and Uncle Seymour in the background
   1975-xx-xx -Clarksville-Chito Greer-Richard Dobson Townes and Uncle Seymour in the background
8 1975-xx-xx -Clarksville-Cindy and Townes van Zandt
   1975-xx-xx -Clarksville-Cindy and Townes van Zandt
9 1975-xx-xx -Clarksville-Richard Playing Townes Possing with Uncle Seymour
   1975-xx-xx -Clarksville-Richard Playing Townes Possing with Uncle Seymour
10 1975-xx-xx -Clarksville with Richard Dobson and Uncle Seymour
   1975-xx-xx -Clarksville with Richard Dobson and Uncle Seymour
11 1975-xx-xx -at the Galveston Ferry
   1975-xx-xx -at the Galveston Ferry
12 1975-xx-xx -Townes and Cindy in Jack Hardys back garden in Aspen-Colorado.They had just ridden down from Crested Butte
   1975-xx-xx -Townes and Cindy in Jack Hardys back garden in Aspen-Colorado.They had just ridden down from Crested Butte
13 1975-xx-xx -Townes playing on Uncle Seymours porch for Susie and Chito Greers wedding in Clarksville
   1975-xx-xx -Townes playing on Uncle Seymours porch for Susie and Chito Greers wedding in Clarksville
14 1975-xx-xx -Townes and uncle Seymour
   1975-xx-xx -Townes and uncle Seymour
15 1975-xx-xx -Townes with unknown girl and Guy Clark-from Heartworn Highways
   1975-xx-xx -Townes with unknown girl and Guy Clark-from Heartworn Highways
16 1975-xx-xx -Aspen Bronco Cadenhead Skinny Dennis and unknown
   1975-xx-xx -Aspen Bronco Cadenhead Skinny Dennis and unknown
17 1975-xx-xx -Aspen-CO Ol Skinny Dennis
   1975-xx-xx -Aspen-CO Ol Skinny Dennis
18 1975-xx-xx -Singing on Uncle Seymours Pitch at Chito and Susies wedding party
   1975-xx-xx -Singing on Uncle Seymours Pitch at Chito and Susies wedding party
19 1975-xx-xx -the Sweetheart Of Texas Concert Hall and Saloon
   1975-xx-xx -the Sweetheart Of Texas Concert Hall and Saloon
20 1975-xx-xx -Townes and Mickey the Sweethart Of Texas Hall-Houston
   1975-xx-xx -Townes and Mickey the Sweethart Of Texas Hall-Houston
21 1975-xx-xx -Townes and Cindy In Colorado-date a little unsure
   1975-xx-xx -Townes and Cindy In Colorado-date a little unsure
22 1975-xx-xx -townes and seymour
   1975-xx-xx -townes and seymour
23 1975-xx-xx -TVZ and Mickey White at the Sweetheart of Texas Hall Houston-TX
   1975-xx-xx -TVZ and Mickey White at the Sweetheart of Texas Hall Houston-TX
-- unk file 2 1975-01-xx -Pioneer Inn-Nederland-CO
   1975-01-xx -Pioneer Inn-Nederland-CO
3 1975-01-xx -the Pioneer Inn-Nederland-CO
   1975-01-xx -the Pioneer Inn-Nederland-CO
-- unk file 2 1975-02-xx -with Mickey White at the Sweethart Of Texas Hall Houston-TX
   1975-02-xx -with Mickey White at the Sweethart Of Texas Hall Houston-TX
1 1975-04-xx -article
   1975-04-xx -article
-- unk file 2 1975-05-xx -Kerrville Folk Festival with the Hemmer Ridge Mountain Boys
   1975-05-xx -Kerrville Folk Festival with the Hemmer Ridge Mountain Boys
1 1975-12-xx
   1975-12-xx
1975121 + 22Pthe Oxford HotelDenverCOwith the Hemmer Ridge Mountain Boys 2 days of performancesA Deeper Blue -To Live's To Fly & the Gulf Coast Boys + the Straight Creek Journal vol 4 1975-01-27JPEG available1they left wednesday the 23th for Crested Butte (source the Gulf Coast Boys page : 47)
1975122OMickey White tells Townes after the gig in the Oxford Hotel that he and Wreck's will leave the band after this tourDenverCOMickey White in an interviewInterview available1Mickey & Wrecks will go together further as the Hemmer Ridge Mountain Boys
1975123Pthe GrubstakeCrested ButteCOwith the Hemmer Ridge Mountain Boys only one performance dayA Deeper Blue -To Live's To Fly & the Gulf Coast Boys 1the concert was the evening after leaving Denver (source the Gulf Coast Boys page 50 & 51)
1975126Pthe Pioneer InnNederlandCOwith the Hemmer Ridge Mountain Boys only one performance dayA Deeper Blue -To Live's To Fly & the Gulf Coast Boys + some recordings1the concert was saterday the 27 of Januari (source the Gulf Coast Boys page : 60)
1975204+05+06+07+08Pthe Castle CreekAustinTXwith the Hemmer Ridge Mountain Boys with John Vandever (of Ewing St. Times)the Austin American Statesman 1975-01-31 page : 37 + Richard Dobson in the Gulf Coast Boys page : 67PDF available1
1 1975-02-04  until 08 Castle Creek-Austin-TX
   1975-02-04 until 08 Castle Creek-Austin-TX
2 1975-02-04  until 08 Castle Creek Saloon-Austin-TX
   1975-02-04 until 08 Castle Creek Saloon-Austin-TX
1975209+10+11+12+13+14PJ.Gatsby's RestaurantAustinTXwith the Hemmer Ridge Mountain Boys Wednesday night with Paula Richter also Richard Dobson performedthe Austin American Statesman 1975-02-09 page : 44PDF's available1
1 1975-02-09  J Gatsbys-Austin-TX
   1975-02-09 J Gatsbys-Austin-TX
1975216Pthe Sunday Folk Mass CelebrationParisTXalso Augie Meyers-Kenneth Treadgill-Mike Seeger-Carolyn Hester & others performedthe Paris (Texas)News 1975-01-19 page : 272
1975218+19+20+21+22Pthe Office ClubDentonTXwith the Hemmer Ridge Mountain BoysThe Denton Record Chronicle 1975-02-16 page : 10PDF's & JPEG available1
1 1975-02-18  22 The Office Club-Denton-TX
   1975-02-18 22 The Office Club-Denton-TX
2 1975-02-18  until-22 the Office Club-Denton-TX
   1975-02-18 until-22 the Office Club-Denton-TX
3 1975-02-18  until 22 the Office Club
   1975-02-18 until 22 the Office Club
1975227 & 28Pthe Sweethart Of Texas Hall & SaloonHoustonTXwith the Hemmer Ridge Mountain Boys also with Eric Taylor & Lucinda Williamsthe Rice Tresher 1975-02-10 page : 8 + ticket (partly)PNG-PDF & part of a ticket available1
1 1975-02-27 -28 and 29-Sweetheart Of Texas Hall-Houston-TX
   1975-02-27 -28 and 29-Sweetheart Of Texas Hall-Houston-TX
2 1975-02-27  and 28 and 03 01-Sweetheart of Texas Hall
   1975-02-27 and 28 and 03 01-Sweetheart of Texas Hall
3 1975-02-27  and 28 +03-01 Texas Concert Hall and Saloon-Houston-TX
   1975-02-27 and 28 +03-01 Texas Concert Hall and Saloon-Houston-TX
4 1975-02-27  and 28 Sweetheart of Texas Hall-page 8
   1975-02-27 and 28 Sweetheart of Texas Hall-page 8
5 1975-02-27  and 28 the Rice Tresher-page 8
   1975-02-27 and 28 the Rice Tresher-page 8
1 1975-02-28  Mickey White
   1975-02-28 Mickey White
2 1975-02-28  Townes and Mickey the Sweethart Of Texas Hall-Houston
   1975-02-28 Townes and Mickey the Sweethart Of Texas Hall-Houston
3 1975-02-28  TVZ and Mickey White at the Sweetheart of Texas Hall Houston-TX
   1975-02-28 TVZ and Mickey White at the Sweetheart of Texas Hall Houston-TX
4 1975-02-28  Sweetheart Of Texas Concert all and Saloon with Eric Taylor
   1975-02-28 Sweetheart Of Texas Concert all and Saloon with Eric Taylor
197531Pthe Sweethart Of Texas Hall & SaloonHoustonTXwith the Hemmer Ridge Mountain Boys also with Eric Taylor & Lucinda Williamsthe Houston Daily Coughar 1975-02-20 page : 3 + KPFT folio februari 1975 page : 3PNG & JPEG available1
1975313+14+15+16Pthe HopFort WorthTXwith the Hemmer Ridge Mountain Boysthe Fort Worth Daily Skiff (2x) 1975-03-13 page : 2PNG available1
1 1975-03-13  until 16 the Hop-Fort Worth-TX
   1975-03-13 until 16 the Hop-Fort Worth-TX
1975327+28+29Pthe Ritz TheaterAustinTXwith the Hemmer Ridge Mountain Boysthe Austin American Statesman (2x) 1975-03-28 page : 23PDF available1
1 1975-03-27 -28 and 29 the Ritz Theatre-Austin-TX
   1975-03-27 -28 and 29 the Ritz Theatre-Austin-TX
2 1975-03-27  until 29 the Ritz Theater-Austin-TX
   1975-03-27 until 29 the Ritz Theater-Austin-TX
1975403+04Pthe Ritz TheatreAustinTXwith the Hemmer Ridge Mountain Boysthe Austin American Statesman (4x) 1975-04-04 page : 48PDF available1
1 1975-04-03  and 04 the Ritz Theater-Austin-TX
   1975-04-03 and 04 the Ritz Theater-Austin-TX
1975508+09+10Pthe Castle CreekAustinTXalso Lee Clayton & Dallas Brooks performedthe Austin American Statesman (4x) 1975-05-08 page : 24PDF available1
1 1975-05-08  until 10 Castle Creek-Austin-TX
   1975-05-08 until 10 Castle Creek-Austin-TX
2 1975-05-08  until10 Castle Creek-Austin-TX
   1975-05-08 until10 Castle Creek-Austin-TX
1975510Pthe Sweethart Of Texas Hall & SaloonHoustonTXwith the Hemmer Ridge Mountain Boys -Rocky Hill & David Rodriquezavailable posterposter available1Richard Dobson opened
1 1975-05-10 -Sweetheart Of Texas Concert Hall and Saloon
   1975-05-10 -Sweetheart Of Texas Concert Hall and Saloon
2 1975-05-10 -Sweetheart Of Texas Hall-Houston-TX
   1975-05-10 -Sweetheart Of Texas Hall-Houston-TX
1975515+16+17Pthe Sweethart Of Texas Hall & SaloonHoustonTXwith Bill StainesKPFT folio 1975-05 page : 19 + the venue Posterposter + JPEG available1
1 1975-05-15 -16 and 17-Sweetheart Of Texas Hall-Houston-TX
   1975-05-15 -16 and 17-Sweetheart Of Texas Hall-Houston-TX
2 1975-05-15  16 and 17 Sweetheart Of Texas Hall
   1975-05-15 16 and 17 Sweetheart Of Texas Hall
3 1976-02-15  ACL with Clifton Chenier
   1976-02-15 ACL with Clifton Chenier
4 1975-05-15  until 17 the Sweetheart Of Texas concert hall and saloon
   1975-05-15 until 17 the Sweetheart Of Texas concert hall and saloon
1975524PKerrville Festival @ the Quiet Valley RanchKerrvilleTXwith the Hemmer Ridge Mountain Boysthe Action Magazine may 1975 page : 6 + some recordings availablePDF + recordings available1blues workshop & appearance
1 1975-05-24  Kerrville Festival
   1975-05-24 Kerrville Festival
1975615Pthe Exit InnNashvilleTNopening for Guy Clark @ Guy's release party for his Old No 1 albumseveral sources1 or 2no exact PDF's for the release party available
19758xxLEHoliday trip in the Coloradian mountains between Crested Butte and AspenCrested -AspenCOseveral sources + some photo's availablephoto's available1 or 2exact date(s) + number of days unknown
19759earlyLETownes and Cindy setlle down in a little House (cabin) in ClarksvilleAustinTXlots of friends lived in Clarksville for awhile around that time > as there are under more Uncle Seymour-Rex-Mickey-Chito-Ricardo and Peggy Underwood several sources + some photo's available1 or 2exact dates unkown -they left approximately one year later to the old farm-house in Franklin-TN
1975925+26+27Pthe Castle CreekAustinTXwith special guest Richard Masonthe Austin American Statesman 1975-09-21 page : 113 PDF available1
1 1975-09-25 -26 and 27 Castle Creek Saloon-Austin
   1975-09-25 -26 and 27 Castle Creek Saloon-Austin
2 1975-09-25 -26 and 27 Castle Creek Saloon-Austin-TX
   1975-09-25 -26 and 27 Castle Creek Saloon-Austin-TX
1975930PAustin City Limits @ the Moody theater in Austin-TXAustinTXwith Clifton Chernierseveral sources-recordings availablerecordings available1
1 1975-09-30 -Austin City limits 1975
   1975-09-30 -Austin City limits 1975
1975101PStudio of KLRN-tv >recordingsession for the Austin City LimitsAustinTXwith Clifton Chernierthe Austin Daily Texan 1975-09-24 page : 15PDF & recordings available1aired on TV 1976-02-15
1 1975-10-01  Studio of KLRN-TV Video Tape Recording Session for Austin City Limits-Austin-TX
   1975-10-01 Studio of KLRN-TV Video Tape Recording Session for Austin City Limits-Austin-TX
19751002+03+04Pthe Old QuarterHoustonTXthe Rice Tresher 1975-10-02 page : 10 + the Houston Daily Coughar 1975-10-02 page : 17PDF - JPEG & PNG available1
1 1975-10-02  page 10-the Old Quarter-Houston-TX
   1975-10-02 page 10-the Old Quarter-Houston-TX
2 1975-10-02  until 04 the Old Quarter gig article
   1975-10-02 until 04 the Old Quarter gig article
3 1975-10-02  until 04 the Old Quarter-Houston-TX
   1975-10-02 until 04 the Old Quarter-Houston-TX
4 1975-10-02  until 04 the Old Quarter-Houston-TX
   1975-10-02 until 04 the Old Quarter-Houston-TX
19751009+10+11+12PLiberty HallHoustonTXwith Jimmie Spheeris live broadcasted @ KPFT 90 fmthe Houston Daily Coughar 1975-10-09 page : 12PNG available1
1 1975-10-09  until 12 Liberty Hall-Houston-TX
   1975-10-09 until 12 Liberty Hall-Houston-TX
19751017PPC Fair For All festival @ Lynn Eusan Park @ the University Of HoustonHoustonTXwith El Gruppo Libre-Greasy Fingers-the High Time Octet & othersthe Houston Daily Coughar 1975-10-17 page : 5PNG available1
1 1975-10-17  Fair For All article
   1975-10-17 Fair For All article
2 1975-10-17  Fair For All Festival-Houston-TX
   1975-10-17 Fair For All Festival-Houston-TX
3 1975-10-17  P.C. Fair For All at Lynn Easan Park-Houston-TX
   1975-10-17 P.C. Fair For All at Lynn Easan Park-Houston-TX
19751024+25PHoulahans no 2HoustonTXwith Kent Colethe Houston Daily Coughar 1975-10-10 page : 6PNG available1
1 1975-10-24  and 25 Houlahans no Houston-TX
   1975-10-24 and 25 Houlahans no Houston-TX
19751219+20PDenver Folklore CenterDenverCOthe Straight Creek Journal 1975-12-18 vol. : 4JPEG available1
197512lateOTownes & Uncle Seymours trailersClarksville/AustinTXrecording sessions for the film-Heartworn Highways by James Szalapskisome recordings & the film available1 or 2the well known recordings with Uncle Seymour Washington / *also possible recorded at one of the the first days of januari 1976
1975latexxOTownes is thinking of escaping the music society >no succes > poor businessAustinTXKevin Eggers have financiel problems > plans didn't come from the ground >almost no gigsTo Live's To Fly : chapter 171 or 2"impossible to give exact dates/ the recordings of "" Seven Comes Eleven"" are not released >No money for promotion > poor business"
1976108+09+10Pthe Castle CreekAustinTXwith the Hemmer Ridge Mountain Boysthe Austin American Statesman 1976-01-03 page : 11PDF available1
1 1976-01-08 -09 and 10-Castle Creek
   1976-01-08 -09 and 10-Castle Creek
2 1976-01-08  until 10-Castle Creek-Austin-TX
   1976-01-08 until 10-Castle Creek-Austin-TX
1 1976-xx-xx -Cindy-Townes-Jerry Jeff and Guy Clark at Castle Creek Saloon Austin-TX
   1976-xx-xx -Cindy-Townes-Jerry Jeff and Guy Clark at Castle Creek Saloon Austin-TX
2 1976-xx-xx -at Uncle Seymours porch singing on Susie and Chitos wedding
   1976-xx-xx -at Uncle Seymours porch singing on Susie and Chitos wedding
3 1976-xx-xx -1979 TVZ
   1976-xx-xx -1979 TVZ
4 1976-xx-xx -late or 1977 at his Franklin-TN house
   1976-xx-xx -late or 1977 at his Franklin-TN house
5 1976-xx-xx -late or 1977-Franklin-TN
   1976-xx-xx -late or 1977-Franklin-TN
6 1976-xx-xx -the TvZ fanclub
   1976-xx-xx -the TvZ fanclub
7 1976-xx-xx -TVZ and a young Joe Ely
   1976-xx-xx -TVZ and a young Joe Ely
8 1976-xx-xx -1977 with Frenchy Burrito
   1976-xx-xx -1977 with Frenchy Burrito
9 1976-xx-xx -Anderson Fair 2 and many more dates
   1976-xx-xx -Anderson Fair 2 and many more dates
10 1976-xx-xx -or 1977 at his Franklin-TN house
   1976-xx-xx -or 1977 at his Franklin-TN house
11 1976-xx-xx -or 1977-Franklin-TN
   1976-xx-xx -or 1977-Franklin-TN
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-- unk file 2 1976-06-xx -Townes lived that summer in the Coloradian mountains
   1976-06-xx -Townes lived that summer in the Coloradian mountains
1 1976-08-xx -Summertime trip to the Colorado mountains
   1976-08-xx -Summertime trip to the Colorado mountains
1976111 ??Pthe Castle CreekAustinTXwith Guy Clark & Jerry Jeff Walker > promo tour for Guy's soon to release Old No.1 albumKPFT folio of Mai 1976 page : 9JPEG available2date a little unsure
1976118LETownes spoke at the superbowl @ the Orange Bowl StadiumMiamiFLHarold Eggers mail2no other information
19761 or 2xxPDean Scott'sHoustonTX Richard Dobson in the Gulfcoast Boysthe Gulfcoast Boys available3exact date unknown + no other information
19761 or 2xxPthe Old QuarterHoustonTXRichard Dobson in the Gulfcoast Boysthe Gulfcoast Boys available3exact date unknown + no other information
1976214+15+16PLiberty HallHoustonTXwith the Hemmer Ridge Mountain Boys also Taj Mahal and his band performedthe Houston Daily Cougar 's 1976-02-12 page : 3 PNG available1
1 1976-02-14  until 16 Liberty Hall-Houston-TX
   1976-02-14 until 16 Liberty Hall-Houston-TX
1976305+06P Houlahan's #2HoustonTXsolo appearanceKPFT folio of March 1976 page : 16PDF & JPEG available1
1 1976-03-05  and 06 Houlahans no. 2
   1976-03-05 and 06 Houlahans no. 2
1976401+02+03PCastle Creek SaloonAustinTXwith the Hemmer Ridge Mountainsthe Austin American Statesman 1976-04-02 page : 33 + the Texas Sun 1976-03-25 page : 22 + a Castle Creek CalendarPDF + venue calendar available1
1 1976-04-01 +02+03-Castle Creek-Austin-TX
   1976-04-01 +02+03-Castle Creek-Austin-TX
2 1976-04-01 +02+03-Castle Creek Saloon-Austin-TX partly
   1976-04-01 +02+03-Castle Creek Saloon-Austin-TX partly
3 1976-04-01 -02 and 03-Castle Creek Saloon
   1976-04-01 -02 and 03-Castle Creek Saloon
1976412+13Pthe Exit/InNashvilleTNopening for Guy Clark the Billboard 1976-05-15 page : 30 + the Tennessean 1976-04-14PDF's available1opening @ Guy Clark's sales promotian evenings for the Texas Cookin' album
1 1976-04-12  and 13 Texas Cookin presentation at the Exit Inn-Nashville-TN
   1976-04-12 and 13 Texas Cookin presentation at the Exit Inn-Nashville-TN
2 1976-04-12  and 13 Exit In Nashville page 30
   1976-04-12 and 13 Exit In Nashville page 30
3 1976-04-12  and 13 the Exit-In-Nashville-TN
   1976-04-12 and 13 the Exit-In-Nashville-TN
4 1976-04-12  and 13 the Exit Inn-Nashville-TN
   1976-04-12 and 13 the Exit Inn-Nashville-TN
1976416Pthe Basement Coffeehouse @ the A & M UniversityBryan/College StationTXthe Battalion's 1976-04-15 page : 5PNG available1
1 1976-04-16  Basement Coffeehouse-College Station
   1976-04-16 Basement Coffeehouse-College Station
2 1976-04-16  Basement Coffeehouse at the A and M university-College Station-TX
   1976-04-16 Basement Coffeehouse at the A and M university-College Station-TX
3 1976-04-16
   1976-04-16
1976427OWBFO-fm -Folk Festival USA-broadcast from Kerrville >more Texas style musicBuffaloNYbroadcast with Waldon(Juke Boy) Bonner and Bill & Bonnie Hearne with Darrel Royal ,Mike Seeger and Terry Waldothe Buffalo Evening News 1976-04-24 page : 69PDF available1
1 1976-04-27 -WBFO-fm-Buffalo-NY
   1976-04-27 -WBFO-fm-Buffalo-NY
1976504+05PTexas Opry HouseHoustonTXthe Hemmer Ridge Mountain Boys opened*KPFT folio of May 1976 page : 27JPEG available1* promoted as TVZ & the HRMB >Mickey mailed me the HMRB always opened and played only sometimes a few songs with Townes
1 1976-05-04  and 05 Texas Opry House
   1976-05-04 and 05 Texas Opry House
1976514+15PHoulahan's #2HoustonTXthe Hemmer Ridge Mountain Boys opened*KPFT folio of May 1976 page : 25 + a gig posterJPEG + gigposter available1* promoted as TVZ & the HRMB >Mickey mailed me the HMRB always opened and played only sometimes a few songs with Townes
1 1976-05-14  and 15-Houlahans no 2-Houston-TX
   1976-05-14 and 15-Houlahans no 2-Houston-TX
2 1976-05-14  and 15 Houlahans 2
   1976-05-14 and 15 Houlahans 2
1976527+28+29+30PKerrville Folk Festival @ the Quiet Valley HallKerrvilleTXknown from a photophoto available1 or 2exact date unknown
1976603+04+05P"the Castle Creek ""the Farewell To Austin Concerts"""AustinTXbefore this period decided Townes & Cindy to leave Clarksville and to move to Nashville to get Townes songs better heard/promotedthe Austin Daily Texan 1976-06-06 page : 11 + the Austin American Statesman 1976-06-03 page : 33PDF available1
1 1976-06-03  04 and 05 TvZ at Castle-Creek-Austin-TX Farewell To Austin Gigs
   1976-06-03 04 and 05 TvZ at Castle-Creek-Austin-TX Farewell To Austin Gigs
2 1976-06-03 -04 and 05 the Farewell To Austin cocerts at Castle Creek-Austin-TX
   1976-06-03 -04 and 05 the Farewell To Austin cocerts at Castle Creek-Austin-TX
1976611+12PDenver Folklore CenterDenverCOthe Straight Creek Journal 1976-05-27 vol. : 5JPEG available1
19766early + middleLEtrip to the Colorado Mountains with CindyAspenCODuring one of these horsetrips felt Townes of his horse and broke his arm >Townes and Cindy decided to stay for a longer period in ColoradoTownes first wife Frannie via John Lomax III1 or 2exact number of days unknown
19766lateOJohn Lomax III is Townes new personal & business managerNashvilleTNJohn Lomax III was an old friend and startet already earlier 1976 to clear Townes business affairsJohn Lomax III & several other sources2exact date unknown
1976903+04Pthe Denver Folklore CentreDenverCOthe Fourt Estate 1976-09-01 page : 8 + the Venue Calendar PDF+JPEG + Calendar available1
1 1976-09-03 +04 Denver Folklore Center-Denver-CO
   1976-09-03 +04 Denver Folklore Center-Denver-CO
1976923+24+25PCastle Creek SaloonAustinTXwith the Hemmer Ridge Mountain Boysthe Austin American Statesman 1976-09-24 page : 32 + the Texas Sun 1976-09-17 page : 22PDF available1
19761015PCountry Music Assocation ConventionNashvilleTNwith Guy Clark,Waylon Jennings,Jerry Jeff Walker & othersA Deeper Blue + an article by Bill Hedgepath the Blue Sky page2Townes was very drunken, Guy said he wouldn't see him anymore
1976111Pthe Soap Creek Saloon > benefit for Uncle Seymour + Mike Valentines birthday partyAustinTXwith the Hemmer Ridge Mountain Boys also with Greezy Wheels-Richard Dobson-Butch Hancock -Jubal Clark & othersthe Austin American Statesman 1976-10-29 page : 28 + the venue calendarPDF + the venue calendar available1
1 1976-11-01  Uncle Seymore Benefit at the Soap Creek Saloon-Austin-TX
   1976-11-01 Uncle Seymore Benefit at the Soap Creek Saloon-Austin-TX
19761102+03PAnderson FairHoustonTXwith the Hemmer Ridge Mountain Boysthe Houston Daily Cougar 1976-10-29 page : 15 + an Anderson Fair calendarPNG + calendar available1
1 1976-11-02  and 03 Anderson Fair-Houston-TX
   1976-11-02 and 03 Anderson Fair-Houston-TX
2 1976-11-02  and 03 Anderson Fair Restaurant-Houston-TX
   1976-11-02 and 03 Anderson Fair Restaurant-Houston-TX
3 1976-11-02  and 03-Anderson Fair Houston-TX
   1976-11-02 and 03-Anderson Fair Houston-TX
4 1976-11-02  and 03 Anderson Fair-Houston-TX
   1976-11-02 and 03 Anderson Fair-Houston-TX
19761111LETownes & Cindy moved to Franklin /Nashville-TNFranklinTNJohn Lomax III & several other sources + an article in the Houston Post 1977-05-23 : 4AAJPEG available1 or 2exact date unknown
19761115+16+17Pthe Old Time Picking ParlorNashvilleTNwith Guy Clark -Steve Young -Michael Murphy & the Lunsfordsthe Tennessean-1976-11-14 page : 214 + the Cash Box 1976-12-11 page : 32PDF's available1
1977115OPancho & Lefty released on Emmylou Harris album Luxary Liner (Warner Bros)"later that year is"" Snowblind Friend"" by Hoyt Axton with also with Pancho & Lefty released"several sources1
1 1977-xx-xx -Franklin
   1977-xx-xx -Franklin
2 --
   --
3 1977-xx-xx -or 1978
   1977-xx-xx -or 1978
4 1977-xx-xx -1978 unsure
   1977-xx-xx -1978 unsure
5 1977-xx-xx -For The Sake Of The Song
   1977-xx-xx -For The Sake Of The Song
6 1977-xx-xx -Franklin-TN
   1977-xx-xx -Franklin-TN
7 1977-xx-xx -in Franklin-TN
   1977-xx-xx -in Franklin-TN
8 1977-xx-xx -Mann Hotel with Frenchy Burrito
   1977-xx-xx -Mann Hotel with Frenchy Burrito
9 1977-xx-xx -or 1978-Townes with Cindy and Bidy Taylor
   1977-xx-xx -or 1978-Townes with Cindy and Bidy Taylor
10 1977-xx-xx -Townes at Franklin-TN
   1977-xx-xx -Townes at Franklin-TN
11 1977-xx-xx -Townes in Franklin
   1977-xx-xx -Townes in Franklin
12 1977-xx-xx -Townes in Franklin-TN with Geraldine
   1977-xx-xx -Townes in Franklin-TN with Geraldine
13 1977-xx-xx -Townes on Leclair street with Frenchy Burrito and Cindy
   1977-xx-xx -Townes on Leclair street with Frenchy Burrito and Cindy
14 1977-xx-xx -TvZ and Frenchy Burrito in Franklin-TN
   1977-xx-xx -TvZ and Frenchy Burrito in Franklin-TN
15 1977-xx-xx -TvZ front porch in Franklin-TN
   1977-xx-xx -TvZ front porch in Franklin-TN
16 1977-xx-xx -with Frenchy Burrito
   1977-xx-xx -with Frenchy Burrito
17 1977-xx-xx -writting in his shack in Franklin TN Lomax III
   1977-xx-xx -writting in his shack in Franklin TN Lomax III
18 1977-xx-xx -2
   1977-xx-xx -2
19 --
   --
20 --
   --
21 1977-xx-xx -or 1978 Townes van Zandt writing
   1977-xx-xx -or 1978 Townes van Zandt writing
22 1977-xx-xx -Townes archive photo 6
   1977-xx-xx -Townes archive photo 6
23 1977-xx-xx -TvZ at Unknown venue
   1977-xx-xx -TvZ at Unknown venue
24 1977-xx-xx -unsure TVZ at his Franklin-TN house unsure
   1977-xx-xx -unsure TVZ at his Franklin-TN house unsure
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1 1977-06-xx
   1977-06-xx
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1 1977-09-xx -Cambridge-MA
   1977-09-xx -Cambridge-MA
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1977226Pthe Pizza PlaceNashvilleTNthe Cash Box 1977-03-19 page : 35PDF available1EmmyLou Harris surprised the audience at the venue by appearing to hear TVZ and singing 3 songs with her guitarist Rodney Crowell !!
1 1977-02-26  the Pizza Place-Nashville-TN-Page-0035
   1977-02-26 the Pizza Place-Nashville-TN-Page-0035
1977228P"the Exit Inn > the 4th in the ""Writers Nights"" series"NashvilleTNwith Tracey Nelson-Dick Feller & others >all performers played segments of 15 minutesthe Cash Box 1977-03-12 page : 69PDF available1Townes played 3 originals including Pancho & Lefty
1 1977-02-28  the Exit Inn-Nashville-TN Page-0069
   1977-02-28 the Exit Inn-Nashville-TN Page-0069
197739PCafe Deja VuRaleighNCthe News and Observer 1977-03-09 page : 10 + a poster availablePDF + poster available1
1 1977-03-09  Cafe Deja Vu-Raleigh-NC
   1977-03-09 Cafe Deja Vu-Raleigh-NC
1977311Pthe Cat's CradleChapel HillNCrecordings availablerecordings available17 songs official released on Rear View Mirror # 1
1 1977-03-11  at the Cats Craddle-Chapel Hill-NC
   1977-03-11 at the Cats Craddle-Chapel Hill-NC
2 1977-03-11  TvZ at the Cats Cradle-Chapel Hill-NC 1
   1977-03-11 TvZ at the Cats Cradle-Chapel Hill-NC 1
3 1977-03-11  the Cats Cradle-Carrboro-NC
   1977-03-11 the Cats Cradle-Carrboro-NC
4 1977-03-11  TvZ at the Cats Cradle-Chapel Hill-NC 2
   1977-03-11 TvZ at the Cats Cradle-Chapel Hill-NC 2
1977315+16Pthe Old Time Pickin' ParlorNashvilleTNopening for Panama Redthe Tennessean 1977-03-13 page : 139PDF available1
1 1977-03-15  and 16 Old Time Picking Parlor-Nashville-TN
   1977-03-15 and 16 Old Time Picking Parlor-Nashville-TN
1977318Pthe GryphonPittsboroNCLen's old list2I have no other imformation
1977326Pthe Down HomeJohnson CityTNthe Kingsport Times of 1977-07-23 page : 12PDF + PNG available1
1 1977-03-26  the Down Home Johnson City-TN
   1977-03-26 the Down Home Johnson City-TN
2 1977-03-26  the Down Home-Johnson City-TN
   1977-03-26 the Down Home-Johnson City-TN
1977331PCountry ComfortMurfreesboroTNMurfreesboro's Sidelines 1977-03-29 page : 4PDF available1
1977428+29+30Pthe Jefferson Davis InnLexingtonKYthe Lexington Herald 1977-04-24 page : 148 + an available posterPDF & poster available1
1 1977-04-28 -29 and 30 TvZ at the Jefferson Davis Inn-Lexington-KY
   1977-04-28 -29 and 30 TvZ at the Jefferson Davis Inn-Lexington-KY
2 1977-04-28  until 30 Jefferson Davis Inn 2
   1977-04-28 until 30 Jefferson Davis Inn 2
3 1977-04-28  until 30 Jefferson Davis Inn-Lexington-KY
   1977-04-28 until 30 Jefferson Davis Inn-Lexington-KY
1977504+05+06+07PMississippi WhiskersNashvilleTNopening for Jim Rushing & Bandthe Tennessean 1977-05-01 page : 225 PDF's available1
1 1977-05-04  until 07 Mississippi Whiskers-Nashville-TN
   1977-05-04 until 07 Mississippi Whiskers-Nashville-TN
1977523OFirst time back in Texas after more then 6 monthsHoustonTXthe Houston Post 1977-05-23JPEG available1
1 1977-05-23  backside Houston TX
   1977-05-23 backside Houston TX
2 1977-05-23  Houston-TX
   1977-05-23 Houston-TX
1977525O"""live @ the Old Quarter-Houston-TX"" released on Tomato records"New York CityNYthe Billboard 1977-05-21PDF available1
1977525+26Pthe Bull Creek InnAustinTXwith the Hemmer Ridge Mountain Boys the Austin American Statesman 1977-05-20 page : 22 + the Texas Sun 1977-06-02 page : 17PDF available1
1977528PKerrville Folk Festival @ the Quiet Valley RanchKerrvilleTXwith the Hemmer Ridge Mountain Boysthe San Antonio Express 1977-05-28 + some recordings PDF & some recordings available1
1 1977-05-28  Kerrville
   1977-05-28 Kerrville
2 1977-05-28  Kerrville Festival
   1977-05-28 Kerrville Festival
3 1977-05-28  Kerrville Folk Festival-Kerrville-TX
   1977-05-28 Kerrville Folk Festival-Kerrville-TX
1977528Parts fair @ the Shreiner College campus / judging the New Folk ConcertKerrvilleTXthe other judges were Bobby Bridger & Steve Youngthe Austin American Statesman 1977-05-28 page : 49PDF available1
1977529Pthe Bull Creek Inn presents : the Bull Creek Inn Sunday picnicAustinTXalso with Alex Harvey & the Michael James Band(Rusty Weir's Band)the Austin American Statesman 1977-05-29 page : 159PDF available1
1 1977-05-29  the Bull Creek Inn-Austin-TX
   1977-05-29 the Bull Creek Inn-Austin-TX
1977530PCheatam Street WarehouseSan Marcos/AustinTXwith the Hemmer Ridge Mountain Boys ??the Austin American Statesman 1977-05-30 page : 28 + the Texas Sun 1977-06-02 page : 17PDF available1
1 1977-05-30  Cheatham Street Warehouse-Guadeloupe County-Austin
   1977-05-30 Cheatham Street Warehouse-Guadeloupe County-Austin
1977602+03+04PLiberty HallHoustonTXwith the Hemmer Ridge Mountain Boys "the Orange Leader 1977-06-02 page : 16 + available poster >""The Return Of The Hemmer Ridge Mountain Boys"""PDF + poster available1
1 1977-06-02  03 and 04Houston-Liberty Hall
   1977-06-02 03 and 04Houston-Liberty Hall
2 1977-06-02  03 and 04-townes-van-zandt-liberty-hall-poster
   1977-06-02 03 and 04-townes-van-zandt-liberty-hall-poster
3 1977-06-02  until 04-Liberty Hall-Houston-TX
   1977-06-02 until 04-Liberty Hall-Houston-TX
4 1977-06-02 -Townes Liberty Hall
   1977-06-02 -Townes Liberty Hall
1977708+09PDenver Folklore Center DenverCOwith the Hemmer Ridge Mountain Boys ??the Straight Creek Journal 1977-07-07 vol . : 6JPEG available1
1977715+16PGlobal VillageDenverCOwith the Hemmer Ridge Mountain Boys ??the Straight Creek Journal 1977-07-07 vol . : 6JPEG available1
1977805+06POxford HotelDenverCOwith the Hemmer Ridge Mountain Boysthe Straight Creek Journal 1977-08-04 vol . : 6JPEG available1
1 1977-08-05 -the Great American Music Hall-San Francisco-CA
   1977-08-05 -the Great American Music Hall-San Francisco-CA
1977808+09+10Pthe Starwood ClubHollywood/Los AngelesCAwith Dianne Davidson & Tracey Nelson + friendsValley News-Van Nuys 1977-08-05 page : 58 + the Omaha Rainbow issue # 15PDF & some articles available1
1 1977-08-08  09 and 10 the Starwood Hollywood Los Angeles-CA
   1977-08-08 09 and 10 the Starwood Hollywood Los Angeles-CA
2 1977-08-08  until 10 the Starwood-Los Angeles-CA
   1977-08-08 until 10 the Starwood-Los Angeles-CA
19778middlePunknown venue SeattleWAwith Dianne Davidson & Tracey Nelson + friendsthe Cash Box 1977-08-20 page : 43PDF available2 or 3exact date & venue unknown/ the source give only the city as location
19778middlePunknown venue EugeneORwith Dianne Davidson & Tracey Nelson + friendsA comment on Len's Blue Sky page by Tony Gilliam2 or 3exact date & venue unknown/ the source give only the city as location
19778middlePunknown venuePortlandORwith Dianne Davidson & Tracey Nelson + friendsthe Cash Box 1977-08-20 page : 43PDF available2 or 3exact date & venue unknown/ the source give only the city as location
1977823+24+25+26+27PAunt Charley'sBuckhead/AtlantaGAthe Georgia State University Signal 1977-08-08 : page 14 + Bill Hedgepeth's article : Messages From The OutsidePDF available1
1 1977-08-23  until 27 Aunt Charleys-Atlanta-GA page 14
   1977-08-23 until 27 Aunt Charleys-Atlanta-GA page 14
197791/1/1900PInterview @ radio WSIM 93.7 fmChattanoogaTNwith Mac Gaydon & Silver HammerRadio & Records 1977-09-02 page : 30PDF available1
197791/4/1900PMayor Rizza's Labourday In The Park ConcertPhiladelphiaPAwith Dianne Davidson & Tracey Nelson + friendsthe Cash Box 1977-08-20 page : 43PDF available2 or 3I have some misgivings if also Townes did this show
1977910+11PAntonino's Showcase 2 shows a day 8.00 & 11.00 pm PittsburgPAwith Dianne Davidson & Tracey Nelson + friendsthe Pittsburgh Press 1977-09-11 page : 125 + Frenchy Burrito in the Mosquito Diaries PDF available1
1 1977-09-10  and 11 2
   1977-09-10 and 11 2
2 1977-09-10  and 11 Antoninos-Pittsburgh-PA
   1977-09-10 and 11 Antoninos-Pittsburgh-PA
1977911Pthe Lightnin' Bar @ Mann's Hotel (after the Antinino's Gig)McKees RocksPA1 song (Who Do You Love)with Rodd Willings & Band /also one duet(Mind Your Own Business) with Frenchy BurritoFrenchy Burrito in the Mosquito Diaries + a post with photo and music magazine by Chuck OwstonPDF + photos available1only two songs/1 with Frenchy Burrito
1 1977-09-11
   1977-09-11
2 1977-09-11  Townes with Chuck Owston in Pittsburgh-PA
   1977-09-11 Townes with Chuck Owston in Pittsburgh-PA
1977911+12Ohanging around with Chuck (Snake) Owston of the Lightnin' Band & Frenchy BurritoPittsburgPATownes had a free day and went home with Rodd Frenchy Burrito in the Mosquito Diaries + a post with photo and music magazine by Chuck OwstonPDF + photos available1 or 2
1977913+14PJohn & Peter's PlaceNew HopePAFrenchy Burrito in the Mosquito Diaries PDF available2source have no certain dates !!
1977916+17Pthe Main PointBryn MawrPAwith Paula Lockheart & Bandthe Mercury-Pottstown 1977-09-03 page : 53 + the Mainpoint performers list + Chris Friedrich's old list PDF & Main Point performers list & Chris Friedrich's list1second day 2 gigs 8.00 & 10.00
1 1977-09-16  and 17 the Main Point 2
   1977-09-16 and 17 the Main Point 2
1977918+19PWoodstock Mountain Folk Music Reunion at Jonathan SwiftsCambridgeMAwith Alvin Crowthe Boston Globe 1977-09-22 page : 41PDF available1
1 1977-09-18  Woodstock Mountain Folk Music Reunion at Jonathan Swifts-Cambridge-MA
   1977-09-18 Woodstock Mountain Folk Music Reunion at Jonathan Swifts-Cambridge-MA
1977920+21Pthe Lonestar CafeNew York CityNYsolo appearancesthe Village Voice 1977-10-03 page : 7 + ad posterJPEG available 1
1 1977-09-20  and 21-the LoneStar Cafe-New York
   1977-09-20 and 21-the LoneStar Cafe-New York
2 1977-09-20  and 21-the Lonestar Cafe-New York City-NY
   1977-09-20 and 21-the Lonestar Cafe-New York City-NY
1977922+23+24Pthe Childe Harold 2 shows a day 8.30 & 11.00 pmWashingtonDCGeorge Gritzbach opened the Evening Star 1977-09-18 page : 84 + the Washington Star 1977-09-18 page : H 12PDF's available1
1 1977-09-22 -23 and 24 the Childe Harold-Washington-DC
   1977-09-22 -23 and 24 the Childe Harold-Washington-DC
2 1977-09-22  until 24 the Childe Harold-Washington-DC
   1977-09-22 until 24 the Childe Harold-Washington-DC
1977924PInterview at WFHS -fm studiosWashingtonDCCashbox 1977-09-24 page : 26PDF available1
1977925PRock Creek ParkWashingtonDCthe Washington Post 1977-09-18 page : H 12PDF available1
19779lateP"Promotional instore appearance @Jack's Record Rack previously known as ""Dirty""Jack's Record Rack"MilwaukeeWIan email by Martin A. Miller >he worked @ that recordstore that timeMartin said: the gigs @ the Blue River Cafe were solo performances2 or 3Townes tried to promote the two gigs @ the Blue River Cafe-He signed records and talked with the few customers of the recordstore
19779latePthe Blue River CafeMilwaukeeWIan email by Martin A. Miller2 or 3dates unknown/unsure >also earlier that year or even 1976 are possible
19779xx > several daysOJohn Lomax III is working on Townes lyrics /sheet music /photo bookNashvilleTN"the songbook ""For The Sake Of The Song "" is now a collectors item."several sources & the Omaha Rainbow of decembre 19772exact dates unknown
19771015OTVZ is signing as exclusive artist for Tomato Records (Kevin Eggers new label)New York CityNYthe Billboard 1977-10-15 page : 94PDF available1
1 1977-10-15  Signing for Tomato Records
   1977-10-15 Signing for Tomato Records
2 1977-10-15  Townes is signing as exclusive artist with Tomato records
   1977-10-15 Townes is signing as exclusive artist with Tomato records
197710lateOHarold Eggers becomes Townes new caretaker/roadmanagerFranklinTNHarold lived the first weeks at Townes and Cindy´s country house several sources 2exact date unknown >Harold started compagnying Townes at the last couple of month´s of 1977
1977113Pthe Great SouthEast Music Hall > Writers NightAtlantaGAwith Tracey Nelson-Lee Clayton & Linda Hardgrovethe Atlanta Constitution 1977-10-30 page : 154PDF available1
1 1977-11-03  the Great South East Music Hall-Atlanta-GA
   1977-11-03 the Great South East Music Hall-Atlanta-GA
19771125+26Pthe Village Inn(North of) San Pedro/San AntonioTXthe Action Magazine nov. 1977 page : 8PDF availsable1
19771201+02+03Pthe Rome InnGuadaloupe County/AustinTXwith the Hemmer Ridge Mountain Boys > Guy Clark played a guest set at saterday1977-12-03Austin American Statesman 1977-12-01 page : 29PDF available1
1 1977-12-01  and 02 +03 the Rome Inn-Austin-TX
   1977-12-01 and 02 +03 the Rome Inn-Austin-TX
2 1977-12-01  +02 and 03 the Rome Inn
   1977-12-01 +02 and 03 the Rome Inn
3 1977-12-01  until 03 the Rome Inn-Guadeloupe County-Austin
   1977-12-01 until 03 the Rome Inn-Guadeloupe County-Austin
1977122Othe Rome Inn > first autograph party for live at the Old Quarter-Houston LP + the new songbook 3-5 pmGuadaloupe County/AustinTX"the songbook ""For The Sake Of The Song "" is now a collectors item."Austin American Statesman 1977-12-02 page : 08PDF available1
1 1977-12-02  Autograph party at the Rome Inn-Guadaloupe-Austin-TX
   1977-12-02 Autograph party at the Rome Inn-Guadaloupe-Austin-TX
1977125PCheatam Street WarehouseSan Marcos/AustinTXwith the Hemmer Ridge Mountain Boys ??the Austin Sun 1977-12-02 page : 221
19771209 +10Pthe Village Inn(North of) San Pedro/San AntonioTXwith the Hemmer Ridge Mountain Boysthe Action Magazine dec. 1977 page : 23PDF available1
19771210O/Pbroadcast or recording date of an episode of the Little Old Show that Comes After Monty Python project at KPRC- tv HoustonTXwith the Hemmer Ridge Mountain Boys ?? >a nice project of director Bruce Bryant and Jim Barham>the show runned approxemately from 1975-until late 1980a book with episode dates of the shows saved as part of the Bruce Bryant collection given to the Houston Folk Music archives at Rice University-Houston-TX1 or 2a little unsure >I guess this is the broadcast date >unknown when and were recorded
1 1977-12-10  For The Sake Of The Song 2 Page-0038
   1977-12-10 For The Sake Of The Song 2 Page-0038
19771217OLibran Book Shop > second autograph session of 250 limited editions of For The Sake Of The SongHoustonTX"the songbook ""For The Sake Of The Song "" is now a collectors item."ad poster JPEG available1this session was arranged by the publiser of the songbook : Joseph Lomax
1 1977-12-17  Libran Book Store-Houston-TX
   1977-12-17 Libran Book Store-Houston-TX
19771215+16+17PSteamboat Springs 1874HoustonTXwith the Hemmer Ridge Mountain Boys also Richard Dobson performedgig poster JPEG available1
1 1977-12-15  setlist
   1977-12-15 setlist
2 1977-12-15  until 17 Steamboat Springs-
   1977-12-15 until 17 Steamboat Springs-
1978106+07POld Time Picking ParlorNashvilleTNwith Panama Redthe Tennessean 1978-01-06 page : 38PDF available1
1 1978-01-06  and 07 Old Time Picking Parlor-Nashville-TN
   1978-01-06 and 07 Old Time Picking Parlor-Nashville-TN
1 1978-xx-xx -early Guy-Jean Lomax and Townes at the studio during recording sessions for Flying Shoes photo by Lomax III
   1978-xx-xx -early Guy-Jean Lomax and Townes at the studio during recording sessions for Flying Shoes photo by Lomax III
2 1978-xx-xx -Tomatoe poster
   1978-xx-xx -Tomatoe poster
3 1978-xx-xx -Tomatoe Something Unusual Is Going On Here
   1978-xx-xx -Tomatoe Something Unusual Is Going On Here
4 1978-xx-xx -Tomoto-Something-Unusual-Is-Going-On-Here
   1978-xx-xx -Tomoto-Something-Unusual-Is-Going-On-Here
5 1978-xx-xx -Cindy-TVZ and Bidy Taylor
   1978-xx-xx -Cindy-TVZ and Bidy Taylor
6 1978-xx-xx -early Townes-Owen Cody and Harold Eggers
   1978-xx-xx -early Townes-Owen Cody and Harold Eggers
7 1978-xx-xx -early-Townes Van Zandt with Owen Cody and Harold Eggers
   1978-xx-xx -early-Townes Van Zandt with Owen Cody and Harold Eggers
8 1978-xx-xx -Nashville Townes with John Nova Lomax
   1978-xx-xx -Nashville Townes with John Nova Lomax
9 1978-xx-xx -Guy-Jean Lomax and Townes at the studio during recording sessions for Flying Shoes photo by Lomax III
   1978-xx-xx -Guy-Jean Lomax and Townes at the studio during recording sessions for Flying Shoes photo by Lomax III
10 1978-xx-xx -John Nova Lomax Chopping wood at Townes place in Franklin-TN
   1978-xx-xx -John Nova Lomax Chopping wood at Townes place in Franklin-TN
11 1978-xx-xx -photos by Gary Stevens
   1978-xx-xx -photos by Gary Stevens
12 1978-xx-xx -the original used foto for the Flying Shoes album
   1978-xx-xx -the original used foto for the Flying Shoes album
13 1978-xx-xx -Townes at his country place-Franklin-TN
   1978-xx-xx -Townes at his country place-Franklin-TN
14 1978-xx-xx -Townes at Harpeth River
   1978-xx-xx -Townes at Harpeth River
15 1978-xx-xx -TvZ
   1978-xx-xx -TvZ
16 1978-xx-xx -1982 Blaze Foley unknown venue
   1978-xx-xx -1982 Blaze Foley unknown venue
17 1978-xx-xx -1982 Ray Holland TVZ and Max Myers at Hobo Joes-Madill-OK
   1978-xx-xx -1982 Ray Holland TVZ and Max Myers at Hobo Joes-Madill-OK
18 1978-xx-xx -1982 Ray Holland-TVZ-Max Myers at Hobo Joe
   1978-xx-xx -1982 Ray Holland-TVZ-Max Myers at Hobo Joe
19 1978-xx-xx -hfe-tvz-etc-pa
   1978-xx-xx -hfe-tvz-etc-pa
20 1978-xx-xx -Townes at Franklin-TN
   1978-xx-xx -Townes at Franklin-TN
21 1978-xx-xx -TVZ with Danny Rowland-Owen Cody and Jimmie Gray
   1978-xx-xx -TVZ with Danny Rowland-Owen Cody and Jimmie Gray
22 1978-xx-xx -with Cindy and Biddy Lomax
   1978-xx-xx -with Cindy and Biddy Lomax
23 1978-xx-xx -xx-xx-University Of Pennsylvania TvZ with Harold Eggers
   1978-xx-xx -xx-xx-University Of Pennsylvania TvZ with Harold Eggers
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1 1978-10-xx -Ruester-Harold Cody-Townes and Jimmie
   1978-10-xx -Ruester-Harold Cody-Townes and Jimmie
1978117+18+19+20+21PAunt Charley'sBuckhead/AtlantaGAwith Gamble Rodgersthe Atlanta Constitution 1978-01-14 page : 72PDF available1
1 1978-01-17  until 21 Aunt Charleys-Buckhead-GA
   1978-01-17 until 21 Aunt Charleys-Buckhead-GA
1978217-JanO/Pbroadcast or recording date of an episode of the Little Old Show that Comes After Monty Python project at KPRC-tvHoustonTXa nice project of director Bruce Bryant and Jim Barham (who realised the videos) >the show runned approxemately from 1975-until late 1980a book with episode dates of the shows saved as part of the Bruce Bryant collection given to the Houston Folk Music archives at Rice University-Houston-TX1 or 2a little unsure >but I guess this is the broadcast date >unsure but possibly recorded during Townes last Texas visit december 1977
19782 late & 3several daysP"American Studios : recording sessions for ""Flying Shoes"""NashvilleTNproduced by Chips Moman & Kevin EggersTo Live's To Fly & A Deeper Blue1
1978321Omessage by John Lomax III in a newspaper : the basic tracks for 14 songs are cuttedNashvilleTNrecorded with a crew of top-shelf musicians by Chips MomanTo Live's To Fly page : 198 > the release is planned for 1978-05-xx1
197847Pthe Good Woman Coffeehouse @ the campus of Vanderbilt University >2 shows 9.30 &11.00 pmNashvilleTNwith Owen Cody ?the Vanderbilt Hustler 1978-04-07 page : 7PDF available1
1978412+13POld Time Picking ParlorNashvilleTNwith Owen Cody with Ladysmith & Pam Rosethe Tennessean 1978-04-09 page : 162PDF available1
1 1978-04-12  and 13 Old Time Picking Parlor-Nashville-TN
   1978-04-12 and 13 Old Time Picking Parlor-Nashville-TN
1978418PMaintenance Shop @ the Iowa State UniversityAmesIAwith Owen Cody "Maintenance Shop performers & ""other venues"" performer lists "both available1opening for John Lee Hooker @ the first gig of this tour
1978419PFull Compass Soundstudio for WIBA fmMadisonWIwith Owen Cody A Deeper Blue 1
1978421+22Pthe Quiet KnightChicagoIL"with Owen Cody & Danny ""Ruester"" Rowland Luke Baldwin opened"the Chicago Tribune 1978-04-16 page : 148PDF & JPEG available1possible with John Lee Hooker
1 1978-04-21  and 22 the Quiet Knight-Chicago-IL 1
   1978-04-21 and 22 the Quiet Knight-Chicago-IL 1
2 1978-04-21  and 22 the Quiet Knight-Chicago-IL 2
   1978-04-21 and 22 the Quiet Knight-Chicago-IL 2
1978423+24PBunky'sMadisonWI"with Owen Cody & Danny ""Ruester"" Rowland opening for John Lee Hooker"the Madison Wisconsin State Journal 1978-04-23 page : 82PNG available1possible with John Lee Hooker
1 1978-04-23  TvZ and Owen Cody at Bunkys-Madison-WI
   1978-04-23 TvZ and Owen Cody at Bunkys-Madison-WI
2 1978-04-23  and 24 Bunkys-Madison-WI
   1978-04-23 and 24 Bunkys-Madison-WI
3 1978-04-23  +24 Bunkys-Madison-WI
   1978-04-23 +24 Bunkys-Madison-WI
4 1978-04-23  and 24 Bunkys
   1978-04-23 and 24 Bunkys
1978426+27Pthe Blue River CafeMilwaukeeWI"with Owen Cody & Danny ""Ruester"" Rowland Bill Camplin opened"the Milwaukee Journal 1978-04-29 page : 61possible with John Lee Hooker
197851PGilly's DaytonOH"with Owen Cody & Danny ""Ruester"" Rowland"the Journal Herald/Dayton-OH(3x) 1978-04-20 page : 22PDF's available1with John Lee Hooker
1 1978-05-01  Gillys Dayton-OH
   1978-05-01 Gillys Dayton-OH
2 1978-05-01  Gillys-Dayton-OH
   1978-05-01 Gillys-Dayton-OH
3 1978-05-01  Gillys
   1978-05-01 Gillys
197851Pinterview live at the WVUD fm studio > host is Dave LuczakDaytonOHCashbox 1978-04-29 page : 23PDF available1
1978503 (+ 04 ?)PGreat Midwestern Music HallLouisvilleKY"with Owen Cody & Danny ""Ruester"" Rowland"photos & a Deeper Bluephotos available1possible with John Lee Hooker
1 1978-05-03 -townes-van-zandt-and-owen-cody-horizontal-4-townes-van-zandt-the-great-midwestern-louisville-ky-5-3-78
   1978-05-03 -townes-van-zandt-and-owen-cody-horizontal-4-townes-van-zandt-the-great-midwestern-louisville-ky-5-3-78
2 1978-05-03  TvZ and Owen Cody at the Great Midwestern Music Hall-Louisville-KY
   1978-05-03 TvZ and Owen Cody at the Great Midwestern Music Hall-Louisville-KY
3 1978-05-03  TvZ at the Great Midwestern Music Hall-Louisville-KY
   1978-05-03 TvZ at the Great Midwestern Music Hall-Louisville-KY
4 1978-05-03  TvZ at the Great Western Music Hall with Danny Ruester Rowland and Owen Cody
   1978-05-03 TvZ at the Great Western Music Hall with Danny Ruester Rowland and Owen Cody
1978505+06PMcDonel Kiva Hall@ the Mariah Folk & Blues Coffee House at the Michigan State University CampusEast LansingMI"with Owen Cody & Danny ""Ruester"" Rowland with John Lee Hooker"the Michigan State News 1978-05-08 page : 6PDF's available1
1 1978-05-05  and 06-Mariah Folk and Blues Coffeehouse at Mc Donel Kiva
   1978-05-05 and 06-Mariah Folk and Blues Coffeehouse at Mc Donel Kiva
2 1978-05-05  and 06 Mc Donell Hall Kiva-East Lansing-MI page 6
   1978-05-05 and 06 Mc Donell Hall Kiva-East Lansing-MI page 6
1978512+13PMy Father's PlaceRoslyn /Long IslandNY"with Owen Cody & Danny ""Ruester"" Rowland with John Lee Hooker"the Village Voice 1978-05-15 page : 80 + Newsday(Suffolk edition) 1978-05-12 page : 159PDF available1opening for John Lee Hooker
1 1978-05-12
   1978-05-12
2 1978-05-12  and 13 My Fathers Place
   1978-05-12 and 13 My Fathers Place
3 1978-05-12  and 13 My Fathers Place-New York City-NY
   1978-05-12 and 13 My Fathers Place-New York City-NY
4 1978-05-12  My Fathers Place 2
   1978-05-12 My Fathers Place 2
5 1978-05-12  My Fathers Place
   1978-05-12 My Fathers Place
6 1978-05-12  and 13-MyFathersPlace
   1978-05-12 and 13-MyFathersPlace
1978514PWNEW fm studios > interview for the Sunday Morning Show hosted by Vin ScelsaNew YorkNYinterviews by Vin Scelsaarticle availablerecordings available1
1 1978-05-14  Jonathan Swifts-Cambridge-MA
   1978-05-14 Jonathan Swifts-Cambridge-MA
1978514PJonathan Swift'sBostonMA"with Owen Cody & Danny ""Ruester"" Rowland with Peter Rowan"the Boston Globe 1978-05-11 page : 89PDF available1
1978515+16Pthe Lonestar CafeNew York CityNY"with Owen Cody & Danny ""Ruester"" Rowland"the Daily Record 1978-05-19 page : 49 + an available ad posterPDF & poster available1(Albino) Johnny Winter played one song @ the first day
1 1978-05-15  and 16-the Lonestar Cafe-New York
   1978-05-15 and 16-the Lonestar Cafe-New York
2 1978-05-15  and 16 TvZ at the Lonestar Cafe-New York
   1978-05-15 and 16 TvZ at the Lonestar Cafe-New York
3 1978-05-15  and 16 the Lonastar Cafe-New York-NY
   1978-05-15 and 16 the Lonastar Cafe-New York-NY
1978517+18Pthe Cellar DoorWash DC /GeorgetownDC"with Owen Cody & Danny ""Ruester"" Rowland Dirk Hamilton opened"the Evening Star 1978-05-18 page : 24 + Unicorn Times 1978-05-several pagesPDF's available1
1 1978-05-17  and 18 the Cellar Door-Washington DC 1
   1978-05-17 and 18 the Cellar Door-Washington DC 1
2 1978-05-17  and 18 the Cellar Door-Washington-DC 2
   1978-05-17 and 18 the Cellar Door-Washington-DC 2
3 1978-05-17  and 18 the Cellar Door-Washington-DC
   1978-05-17 and 18 the Cellar Door-Washington-DC
4 1978-05-17  the Cellar Door-Washington-DC
   1978-05-17 the Cellar Door-Washington-DC
1978520PCambridge River festival @ the Hyatt Regency on the Charles riverCambridgeMA"with Owen Cody & Danny ""Ruester"" Rowland other performers :Kate Taylor-Jan Mallah & the Robin Layne Band"the Boston Herald 1978-05-20 page : 11PDF available1
1 1978-05-20  Cambridge River Festival-Cambridge-MA
   1978-05-20 Cambridge River Festival-Cambridge-MA
1978523+24PFourth & Pine 9.00 pmSt LouisMO"with Owen Cody & Danny ""Ruester"" Rowland opening for John Lee Hooker"the St Louis Post-Dispath(4x) 1978-05-21 : 158PDF available1
1 1978-05-23  and 24 Fourth and Pine-St Louis-MO
   1978-05-23 and 24 Fourth and Pine-St Louis-MO
2 1978-05-23  and 24
   1978-05-23 and 24
1978526PNational Yodeling Contest at the Kerrville FestivalKerrvilleTXthe Fort Worth Star Telegram 1978-05-21 page : 95 PDF available1
1 1978-05-26  Kerrville Folk Festival with Andy Wells-son of Steve and Vicky Wells friends
   1978-05-26 Kerrville Folk Festival with Andy Wells-son of Steve and Vicky Wells friends
2 1978-05-26  Kerrville Folk Festival-Kerrville-TX
   1978-05-26 Kerrville Folk Festival-Kerrville-TX
3 1978-05-26  Kerrville
   1978-05-26 Kerrville
1978527-28 & 29PKerrville Folkfestival @ the Quiet Valley Ranch Outdoor TheaterKerrvilleTXsolo performance the Kerrville Mountain Sun 1978-05-21 page : 78 + the Festival posterPDF's + festival poster available1
1 1978-05-27 -28 and 29 Kerrville Folk Festival at the Quiet Valley Outdoor Theater-Kerrville-TX
   1978-05-27 -28 and 29 Kerrville Folk Festival at the Quiet Valley Outdoor Theater-Kerrville-TX
19785middle /lateO"""Flying Shoes"" released on Tomato Records"New York CityNYTo Live's To Fly & several other sources1 or 2exact date unknown
1978602+03Pthe Inn Of The BeginningCotatiCA"with Owen Cody & Danny ""Ruester"" Rowland also the Peter Rowan Band opened/performed"the Petaluma Argus-Courier 1978-06-02 page : 29 + the Press Democrat (Santa Rosa) 1978-05-28 page : 23PDF available1
1 1978-06-02  and 03
   1978-06-02 and 03
2 1978-06-02  and 03 the Inn Of The Beginning-Cotati-CA 2
   1978-06-02 and 03 the Inn Of The Beginning-Cotati-CA 2
3 1978-06-02  and 03 the Inn Of the Beginning-Cotati-CA
   1978-06-02 and 03 the Inn Of the Beginning-Cotati-CA
197865Pthe Great American Music HallSan FranciscoCA"with Owen Cody & Danny ""Ruester"" Rowland also John Lee Hooker & his band performed"the Stanford Daily 1978-06-01 page : 7 + the Berkeley Barb's(2x) 1978-05 & 06PDF's available1
1 1978-06-05  Great American Music Hall 2
   1978-06-05 Great American Music Hall 2
2 1978-06-05  the Great American Music Hall-San Francisco-CA
   1978-06-05 the Great American Music Hall-San Francisco-CA
3 1978-06-05  the Great American Music Hall-San Francisco-TX
   1978-06-05 the Great American Music Hall-San Francisco-TX
197867PInterviewed live @ KZAM-radioSeattleWAthe Cash Box 1978-06-24 page : 21PDF available1
1 1978-06-07  and 08 the Rainbow Tavern-Seattle-WA
   1978-06-07 and 08 the Rainbow Tavern-Seattle-WA
2 1978-06-07 -live Interview at KZAM fm-Seattle-WA-Page-0021
   1978-06-07 -live Interview at KZAM fm-Seattle-WA-Page-0021
1978607+08Pthe Rainbow TavernSeattleWA"with Owen Cody & Danny ""Ruester"" Rowland the Skyboys opened"the Seattle Daily Times 1978-06-09 page : 2PDF available1
1978610+11Pthe Euphoria TavernPortlandOR"with Owen Cody & Danny ""Ruester"" Rowland "A Deeper Blue + a comment on Blue Sky by Tony Gilliam2 or 3date a little unsure /no other information
1 1978-06-10  Article
   1978-06-10 Article
1978614+15Pthe PlaceEugeneOR"with Owen Cody & Danny ""Ruester"" Rowland "the Eugene-Register Guard 1978-06-08 page : 71 + a comment on Blue Sky by Tony GilliamJPEG/available1
1978619Pthe Abbey RoadSalt Lake CityUT"with Owen Cody & Danny ""Ruester"" Rowland also John Prine performed"the Salt Lake City Tribune 1978-06-18 page : 80PDF available1
1978630Pthe Pan American BallroomOdessaTX"with Owen Cody & Danny ""Ruester"" Rowland also the Sugar Cane Assocation feat. Eddie Zachery performed"the Odessa American 1978-06-28 page : 23 PDF available1
1 1978-06-30  Article A Rumor in his own time
   1978-06-30 Article A Rumor in his own time
2 1978-06-30  Pan American Ballroom-Odessa-TX
   1978-06-30 Pan American Ballroom-Odessa-TX
197871Omessage in the Billboard > TVZ is now represented by Lamar Fike's managment office in Nashville-TNNashvilleTNthis was the end of the line for John Lomax III 's businessmanagement work for Townesthe Billboard 1978-07-01 page : 54 + Harold Eggers book1Lamar Fike promissed to arrange Townes´s first European Tour
1978706+07+08Pthe Blue OnionNormanOK"with Owen Cody & Danny ""Ruester"" Rowland""recordings/ partly official released as ""Rear View Mirror"" (1989)"recordings available 1
1 1978-07-06  until 08 the Blue Onion-Norman 2
   1978-07-06 until 08 the Blue Onion-Norman 2
2 1978-07-06  until 08 the Blue Onion-Norman-OK
   1978-07-06 until 08 the Blue Onion-Norman-OK
197885P"""Night Ride"" @ radio KLAK"DenverCOhost Bill Ashfordthe Billboard 1978-08-05PDF available1 or 2date is a little unsure- possible pre recorded ??
1 1978-08-05 -Night Ride at radio KLAK
   1978-08-05 -Night Ride at radio KLAK
2 1978-08-05  Radio KLAK
   1978-08-05 Radio KLAK
1978915LEWilliamson County Courthouse-Townes married Cindy MorganFranklinTNRex Bell came over from Houston-TX to witness sth the simple civil ceremonyseveral sources1
1978925 ?PLamar Fike arranged a short set @ the annual Memphis Mid-South FairMemphisTN"with Owen Cody, Danny ""Ruester"" Rowland & Jimmie Gray""Harold Eggers Book ""My Years with Townes van Zandt"""Harold's book is available1 or 2exact date unknown
1978928 ?LETownes broke his arm/Townes & Mike Ewah had a car accident in Franklin-TN the day before a new tour should start !!FranklinTNHarold Eggers's bookHarold's book is available1Mike Ewah was driving /They were both very drunken
1978929+30Pthe Lonestar CafeNew York CityNY"with Owen Cody,Danny ""Ruester"" Rowland & Jimmie Gray also Josh White jr. performed"the Daily Record 1978-09-22 page : 48 + the Daily Record 1978-09-29 page : 54PDF available1
1 1978-09-29  and 30 the Lone Star Cafe-New York NY
   1978-09-29 and 30 the Lone Star Cafe-New York NY
2 1978-09-29  and 30 the Lonestar Cafe-New York
   1978-09-29 and 30 the Lonestar Cafe-New York
19781002+03Pthe Cellar DoorWash DC /GeorgetownDC"with Owen Cody,Danny ""Ruester"" Rowland & Jimmie Gray"the Evening Star 1978-10-01 page : 71PDF available1
1 1978-10-02  and 03 the Cellar Door-Washington-DC
   1978-10-02 and 03 the Cellar Door-Washington-DC
19781004+05Pthe Lonestar CafeNew York CityNY"with Owen Cody,Danny ""Ruester"" Rowland & Jimmie Gray also Josh White jr. performed"available ad posterposter available1
1 1978-10-04  and 05 the Lone Star Cafe-New York-NY
   1978-10-04 and 05 the Lone Star Cafe-New York-NY
2 1978-10-04  and 05the Lonestar New York
   1978-10-04 and 05the Lonestar New York
1978108Pthe Paradise TheaterBostonMA"with Owen Cody,Danny ""Ruester"" Rowland & Jimmie Gray"the Lowell Sun/Metroguide 1978-10-05 page : 14PNG available1
1 1978-10-08  Paradise Theater-Boston-MA
   1978-10-08 Paradise Theater-Boston-MA
2 1978-10-08  the Paradise-Boston-MA
   1978-10-08 the Paradise-Boston-MA
19781015PUfo Benefit concert @ the Princess TheaterRushvilleIN"with Owen Cody,Danny ""Ruester"" Rowland & Jimmie Gray also Bill Wilson,Dr.J. Allen Hynes and others performed"the Times-Mail(Bedford-Indiana) 1978-10-15 page : 45PDF available1
19781016+17PBlack Sheep Repertory TheaterManchesterMI"with Owen Cody,Danny ""Ruester"" Rowland & Jimmie Gray"the Lansing State Journal 1978-09-23 page : 55 + the Lansing Star 1978-10-11 page : 07PDF's available1
1 1978-10-16  and 17 Black Sheep Repertory Theater-Manchester-MI
   1978-10-16 and 17 Black Sheep Repertory Theater-Manchester-MI
2 1978-10-16  and 17 the Black Sheep Repertory Theater-Manchester-MI
   1978-10-16 and 17 the Black Sheep Repertory Theater-Manchester-MI
19781018+19Pthe Quiet KnightChicagoIL"with Owen Cody,Danny ""Ruester"" Rowland & Jimmie Gray David MacKenzie opened"the Chicago Tribune 1978-10-15 page : 167 + an available photoPDF & photo available1
1 1978-10-18  Quiet Knight-Chicago-IL
   1978-10-18 Quiet Knight-Chicago-IL
2 1978-10-18 -Quiet Night-Chicago-IL
   1978-10-18 -Quiet Night-Chicago-IL
3 1978-10-18  and 19 the Quiet Knight-Chicago-IL
   1978-10-18 and 19 the Quiet Knight-Chicago-IL
4 1978-10-18  and 19 the Quiet Knight
   1978-10-18 and 19 the Quiet Knight
5 1978-10-18  the Quiet Knight-Chicago-IL
   1978-10-18 the Quiet Knight-Chicago-IL
6 1978-10-18  TvZ at the Quiet Knight-Chicago-IL
   1978-10-18 TvZ at the Quiet Knight-Chicago-IL
19781022PGilly's DaytonOH"with Owen Cody,Danny ""Ruester"" Rowland & Jimmie Gray"the Journal Herald/Dayton-OH 1978-10-21 page : 26PDF's available1
1 1978-10-22  Gillys Dayton-OH 2
   1978-10-22 Gillys Dayton-OH 2
2 1978-10-22  Gillys-Dayton-OH
   1978-10-22 Gillys-Dayton-OH
197810xx (early /middle ??)P recordings for the Thirsty Ear program > aired Decembre the 7thBostonMAPDF available1 or 2exact recording date unsure
197810xx (27 ??)Pinterview & live @ radio WIQB fmAnn ArborMIRadio and Records 1978-10-27 page : 40PDF available2recording day a little unsure
1978127Ppre recorded (mid october) >broadcast interview & live @ Thirsty Ear concert fm @ the Boston CollegeBostonMAwith John Lee HookerBoston College/the Heights 1978-12-04 page : 2PDF's available1WZBC 90.3 fm Hosted By Peter Gordon
1 1978-12-07  Thirsty Ear Concert
   1978-12-07 Thirsty Ear Concert
2 1978-12-07  Thirsty Ears
   1978-12-07 Thirsty Ears
1978127OKevin Eggers tells Townes that he (Tomato Records) don't wanna record new albums with him anymoreBostonMAMy Years With TVZ by Harold EggersPDF available + Harolds book available1also the planned European tour was cancelled by Lamar Fike's office
19781208+09PArmadillo's HeadquartersAustinTXopening for Talking Headsthe Austin American Statesman 1978-11-11 page : 72PDF available1
1 1978-12-08  and 09 Armadillos Headquarters-Austin-TX
   1978-12-08 and 09 Armadillos Headquarters-Austin-TX
19781213PSoap Creek SaloonAustinTXthe venue calendarvenue calendar available1
1 1978-12-13  Soap Creek Saloon-Austin-TX
   1978-12-13 Soap Creek Saloon-Austin-TX
2 1978-12-13  Soap Creek Saloon-by Austin Chronicle songwriter series
   1978-12-13 Soap Creek Saloon-by Austin Chronicle songwriter series
197812middle /lateOHarold Eggers & John Lomax III brought Townes to Vanderbilt hospital NashvilleTNMy Years With TVZ by Harold EggersHarold Eggers Book is available1 or 2exact date unknown/Townes was brought there after beeing extrememely drunk and crazy
197812middle /lateOTownes is brought to the Tennessee Mental Healt InstituteNashvilleTNMy Years With TVZ by Harold EggersHarold Eggers Book is available1 or 2exact date unknown/Townes was brought there after telling the doctor at Vanderbillt hospital that he wanna cut off his hands.
19781223OTownes is allowed to return to his Franklin farm after a court hearingNashvilleTNMy Years With TVZ by Harold EggersHarold Eggers Book is available1
1979113Ostrange message in the Billboard 1979-01-13 page : 37FranklinTNthe Message : Townes van Zandt have rescheduled all his dates after 1979-02-01 to work on his new album for Tomatoe Records ?!?!the Billboard 1979-01-13 page : 37 PDF available1Townes should work on a new album @ his Franklin farm > SEE december 1978 > impossible story !!
1 1979-01-13  Strange message page 37
   1979-01-13 Strange message page 37
1 1979-xx-xx -TVZ Richard Dobson-Danny Ruester Rowland and Jimmie Gray
   1979-xx-xx -TVZ Richard Dobson-Danny Ruester Rowland and Jimmie Gray
2 1979-xx-xx -article
   1979-xx-xx -article
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1979124Pthe Exit Inn > benefit for Phillip DonnellyNashvilleTNwith Guy Clark-Owen Cody-Sammy Miller-Billy Burnett & Lee Clayton > !! last concert with Owen Cody !!Cash Box-1979-02-10 page : 35 + the Vanderbilt Husler 1979-01-23 page : 05PDF's available1awaiting for a new work visa decision,the US immigration department sended Phillip to Ireland
1 1979-01-24  The Exit Inn-Nashville-TN-Benefit for Phillip Donnelly-Page-0035
   1979-01-24 The Exit Inn-Nashville-TN-Benefit for Phillip Donnelly-Page-0035
19792 or 3xxOTownes checked in in a Tennessee State hospital for a 15 days detoxification programNashvilleTNthe Austin American Statesman 1979-05-26 page : 85PDF's available2exact date unknown /the detoxification program was follwed by a 10 days psychiatric treatment at one of these places were everybody is pumped full of valium
1979321Punknown venue BirminghamAL"with Danny ""Ruester"" Rowland & Jimmie Gray also Guy Clark performed"Harold Eggers2no other information
1979428O/Pbroadcast or recording date of an episode of the Little Old Show That Comes After Monty Pyton at KPRC-tvHoustonTX"with Danny ""Ruester"" Rowland & Jimmie Gray ? >a nice project by director Bruce Bryant and Jim Barham>the shows runned approxemately early 1975 until 1980"a book with episode dates of that show saved as part of the Bruce Bryant collection given to the Houston Folk Music archives at Rice University in Houston TX1 or 2a little unsure>but I guess this the broadcast date>unknown is when and where recorded
1 1979-04-28  Kerrville Festival-Kerrville-TX
   1979-04-28 Kerrville Festival-Kerrville-TX
1979523+24PSteamboat Springs 1874AustinTX"with Danny ""Ruester"" Rowland & Jimmie Gray Richard Mason opened"the Austin American Statesman 1979-05-23 page : 32 PDF available1
1 1979-05-23  and 24-Steamboat 1874
   1979-05-23 and 24-Steamboat 1874
2 1979-05-23  and 24 Steamboat-Austin-TX
   1979-05-23 and 24 Steamboat-Austin-TX
1979526PFitzgerald'sHoustonTX2 ticketstickets available1
1 1979-05-26  Fitzgeralds-Houston-TX
   1979-05-26 Fitzgeralds-Houston-TX
1979528PKerrville Folkfestival @ the Quiet Valley RanchKerrvilleTXthe Lariat 1979-04-27 page : 2EPDF's available1
1979825Punknown venue possibly the Good Woman Coffeehouse @ VanderBilt universityNashvilleTN"with Danny ""Ruester"" Rowland & Jimmie Gray"2 or 3unsure
1979914PMississippi WhiskersNashvilleTN"with Danny ""Ruester"" Rowland & Jimmie Gray Mouda Gold Opened "the Tennessean 1979-09-14 page : 51PDF available1
1 1979-09-14  and 15 Mississippi Whiskers-Nashville-TN
   1979-09-14 and 15 Mississippi Whiskers-Nashville-TN
1979915PMississippi WhiskersNashvilleTN"with Danny ""Ruester"" Rowland & Jimmie Gray also with Guy Clark & Irv Kane"the Tennessean 1979-09-14 page : 51PDF available1
19791002+03PCheatham Street WarehouseSan Marcos/AustinTXthe Austin American Statesman 1979-09-30 page : 180PDF available1
1 1979-10-02  and 03 Cheatham Street Warehouse-Austin-TX
   1979-10-02 and 03 Cheatham Street Warehouse-Austin-TX
19791005+06PSwallow Hill Music Hall DenverCOthe Straight Creek Journal 1979-09-19 vol . : 8JPEG available1
19791011+12+13PSteamboat Springs 1874AustinTXthe Austin American Statesman 1979-10-07 page : 196 + the Austin Daily Texan 1979-10-08 page : 45PDF available1
1 1979-10-11 -12 and 13
   1979-10-11 -12 and 13
2 1979-10-11  until 13 Steamboat 1874-Austin-TX
   1979-10-11 until 13 Steamboat 1874-Austin-TX
19791016 +17PFlamingo ClubWichita FallsTX"with Danny ""Ruester"" Rowland"the Wichita Falls Record (TX) 1979-10-12 page : 19PDF's available1
19791110+11Pthe Last ResortAthensGA"with Danny ""Ruester"" Rowland "the Red and Black 1979-11-13 page : 6DjVu document & recordings available 1
19791116+17Pthe Old Time Music HallBirminghamAL"with Danny ""Ruester"" Rowland & possible Jimmie Gray ?? also Guy Clark performed + on the 17th also Steve Young"the Birmingham Post-Herald 1979-11-16 page : 50PDF available1
19791211+12PCheatham Street WarehouseSan Marcos/AustinTX"with Danny ""Ruester"" Rowland & possible Jimmie Gray ?? "the Austin American Statesman 1979-12-12 page : 38 + the Austin American Statesman 1979-12-09 page : 208PDF available1
19791220+21+22PSteamboat Springs 1874AustinTX"with Danny ""Ruester"" Rowland & possible Jimmie Gray ??"the Austin American Statesman 1979-12-16 page : 230PDF available1
1 1979-12-20 -21 and 22 Steamboat 1874-Austin-TX
   1979-12-20 -21 and 22 Steamboat 1874-Austin-TX
2 1979-12-20  until 22 Steamboat 1874-Austin-TX 2
   1979-12-20 until 22 Steamboat 1874-Austin-TX 2
3 1979-12-20  until 22 Steamboat 1874-Austin-TX
   1979-12-20 until 22 Steamboat 1874-Austin-TX
19791228+29PPoor David's PubDallasTX"with Danny ""Ruester"" Rowland & possible Jimmie Gray ?? The Draw String Band Opened "the Dallas Morning News 1979-12-31 page : 31PDF available1
1 1979-12-28  and 29
   1979-12-28 and 29
2 1979-12-28  and 29 Poor Davids Pub
   1979-12-28 and 29 Poor Davids Pub
3 1979-12-28  Poor Davids Pub-Dallas-TX
   1979-12-28 Poor Davids Pub-Dallas-TX

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