Winter Weather Report from Townes
February 3, 2026
Townes Van Zandt submitted this lyrical weather report in 1977 but it’s still true today.
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Townes Van Zandt submitted this lyrical weather report in 1977 but it’s still true today.
This worked even when the power went out. I wrote some lines on it that became a song. I shared
My watercolor/sketch of one of my favorite Austin places. I also sketched it in one of my first songs. The
Last week, we recorded a good night of songs with Ray Wylie Hubbard, Dallas Burrow, and Bret Graham. I got
