In a way, Bob Dylan paved the way and provided hope for many musicians such as Townes Van Zandt ... The minute Van Zandt heard Dylan’s albums he knew that “this is what I’m gonna do ...

Another version of “Snake Song” is included on Townes Van Zandt’s posthumous 2019 album Sky Blue. The 11-track album was recorded by journalist Bill Hedgepeth in 1973. They captured rough pe ...