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Episode Detail: Classic: Townes Van Zandt Tribute - Austin City Limits

A tribute to Texas tunesmith Townes Van Zandt (1944-1997), with Willie Nelson, Lyle Lovett, Emmylou Harris, Steve Earle, Nanci Griffith, Rodney Crowell, Peter Rowan, Jack Clement and the honoree's son, John T. Van Zandt.

Episodes: Classic: Townes Van Zandt Tribute - Austin City Limits - 575 total Episodes

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1/16/2010: Mos Def; K'naan
1/9/2010: Allen Toussaint
11/21/2009: Pearl Jam    Season 35, Episode 8
11/14/2009: Willie Nelson & Asleep at the Wheel    Season 35, Episode 7
11/7/2009: Elvis Costello; the Band of Heathens    Season 35, Episode 6
10/31/2009: M. Ward; Okkervil River    Season 35, Episode 5
10/24/2009: Andrew Bird; St. Vincent    Season 35, Episode 4
10/17/2009: Kenny Chesney    Season 35, Episode 3
10/10/2009: Ben Harper and the Relentless7    Season 35, Episode 2
10/3/2009: Dave Matthews Band    Season 35, Episode 1
2/14/2009: Sarah McLachlan; Duffy    Season 34, Episode 13
2/7/2009: Drive-By Truckers; Ryan Bingham    Season 34, Episode 12
1/31/2009: Nick Lowe; The Swell Season: Glen Hansard & Marketa Irglova    Season 34, Episode 11
1/24/2009: Manu Chao    Season 34, Episode 10
1/17/2009: Foo Fighters    Season 34, Episode 9
11/22/2008: Gnarls Barkley; Thievery Corporation    Season 34, Episode 8
11/15/2008: Aimee Mann; Iron & Wine    Season 34, Episode 7
11/8/2008: Sharon Jones & the Dap-Kings; Carolyn Wonderland    Season 34, Episode 6
11/1/2008: My Morning Jacket    Season 34, Episode 5
10/25/2008: Jakob Dylan; Carrie Rodriguez    Season 34, Episode 4
10/18/2008: Lyle Lovett & Friends: A Songwriter's Special    Season 34, Episode 3
10/11/2008: Bettye LaVette; Pinetop Perkins    Season 34, Episode 2
5/24/2008: R.E.M.    Season 34, Episode 1
1/26/2008: Brad Paisley; Dierks Bentley    Season 33, Episode 13
1/12/2008: Kings of Leon; Roky Erickson    Season 33, Episode 12
1/5/2008: Crowded House    Season 33, Episode 11
12/29/2007: Bloc Party; Ghostland Observatory    Season 33, Episode 10
12/22/2007: Lucinda Williams; Old Crow Medicine Show    Season 33, Episode 9
12/15/2007: John Mayer    Season 33, Episode 8
11/17/2007: Paolo Nutini; Grupo Fantasma    Season 33, Episode 7
11/10/2007: The Arcade Fire    Season 33, Episode 6
11/3/2007: Wilco    Season 33, Episode 5
10/27/2007: Tribute To Bluesman Jimmy Reed    Season 33, Episode 4
10/20/2007: Femi Kuti    Season 33, Episode 3
10/13/2007: The Decemberists; Explosions in the Sky    Season 33, Episode 2
10/6/2007: Norah Jones    Season 33, Episode 1
1/21/2007: The Dixie Chicks    Season 32, Episode 13
1/13/2007: James Blunt; James McMurtry    Season 32, Episode 12
1/6/2007: Damian Marley    Season 32, Episode 11
12/30/2006: The Raconteurs; Cat Power    Season 32, Episode 10
12/23/2006: Los Lonely Boys; The Gourds    Season 32, Episode 9
12/17/2006: Corinne Bailey Rae; KT Tunstall    Season 32, Episode 8
11/18/2006: Van Morrison    Season 32, Episode 7
11/11/2006: Ladysmith Black Mambazo    Season 32, Episode 6
11/4/2006: Sufjan Stevens; Calexico    Season 32, Episode 5
10/29/2006: Alejandro Escovedo    Season 32, Episode 4
10/21/2006: Juanes    Season 32, Episode 3
10/14/2006: The New Orleans Social Club    Season 32, Episode 2
10/8/2006: Ray Davies    Season 32, Episode 1
2/11/2006: Death Cab for Cutie; My Morning Jacket    Season 31, Episode 13
2/4/2006: Gretchen Wilson; Miranda Lambert    Season 31, Episode 12
1/28/2006: Widespread Panic    Season 31, Episode 11
1/21/2006: Ryan Adams; Tift Merritt    Season 31, Episode 10
1/14/2006: Blues Traveler; Cafe Tacuba    Season 31, Episode 9
12/17/2005: Coldplay    Season 31, Episode 8
11/19/2005: Franz Ferdinand; What Made Milwaukee Famous    Season 31, Episode 7
11/12/2005: John Prine; Amos Lee    Season 31, Episode 6
11/5/2005: The Killers; Spoon    Season 31, Episode 5
10/29/2005: Ben Folds; Ray LaMontagne    Season 31, Episode 4
10/22/2005: Etta James    Season 31, Episode 3
10/16/2005: Alison Krauss + Union Station; Kathleen Edwards    Season 31, Episode 2
10/8/2005: Jack Johnson; Rilo Kiley    Season 31, Episode 1
1/29/2005: The Pixies    Season 30, Episode 13
1/22/2005: Modest Mouse; Guided by Voices    Season 30, Episode 12
1/15/2005: Trey Anastasio    Season 30, Episode 11
1/8/2005: Wilco; Bright Eyes    Season 30, Episode 10
12/18/2004: The Flaming Lips; The Shins    Season 30, Episode 9
11/20/2004: Elvis Costello and the Imposters    Season 30, Episode 8
11/13/2004: Polyphonic Spree; Ozomatli    Season 30, Episode 7
11/6/2004: Sheryl Crow    Season 30, Episode 6
10/30/2004: Lyle Lovett; Jamie Cullum    Season 30, Episode 5
10/23/2004: Michael McDonald; Joss Stone    Season 30, Episode 4
10/16/2004: Damien Rice; Patty Griffin    Season 30, Episode 3
10/9/2004: Robert Randolph & the Family Band    Season 30, Episode 2
10/2/2004: John Fogerty    Season 30, Episode 1
1/24/2004: Keith Urban; Rodney Crowell    Season 29, Episode 13
1/17/2004: Ben Harper    Season 29, Episode 12
1/10/2004: Guster; Los Lonely Boys    Season 29, Episode 11
1/3/2004: The Jayhawks; Gillian Welch    Season 29, Episode 10
12/27/2003: Jonny Lang; Chuck Prophet    Season 29, Episode 9
12/20/2003: Jason Mraz; Fountains of Wayne    Season 29, Episode 8
11/22/2003: Joe Nichols; Jessica Andrews    Season 29, Episode 7
11/15/2003: John Mayer with Special Guests Buddy Guy & Double Trouble    Season 29, Episode 6
11/8/2003: Rosanne Cash; Neko Case    Season 29, Episode 5
11/1/2003: Tracy Chapman    Season 29, Episode 4
10/25/2003: An Evening with Vince Gill    Season 29, Episode 3
10/18/2003: Susan Tedeschi; Ruthie Foster    Season 29, Episode 2
10/11/2003: Steve Winwood    Season 29, Episode 1
1/25/2003: Pat Metheny Group
1/18/2003: Pat Green; Cory Morrow
1/11/2003: Spoon; Ben Kweller
1/4/2003: Beck
12/28/2002: Nickel Creek; Ralph Stanley
12/21/2002: Blind Boys of Alabama; Robert Randolph and the Family Band
11/16/2002: Jackson Browne
11/9/2002: Robert Plant
11/2/2002: Chris Isaak; Norah Jones
10/26/2002: Los Lobos; Ratdog with Bob Weir
10/19/2002: Alison Krauss and Union Station; The Flatlanders
10/15/2002: Alison Krauss; Emmylou Harris
10/15/2002: Marty Stuart; Earl Scruggs; Pam Tillis
10/12/2002: By the Hand of the Father, Featuring Music by Alejandro Escovedo
10/5/2002: Bonnie Raitt with Special Guests
9/29/2002: Travis Tritt; Randy Travis
9/28/2002: Hank Williams Jr.; Waylon Jennings
9/21/2002: Willie Nelson
9/14/2002: Trace Adkins; Merle Haggard
9/4/2002: Alison Krauss and Union Station; Patty Loveless
8/15/2002: Trace Adkins & Dwight Yoakam
6/29/2002: Trisha Yearwood, Patty Loveless
1/26/2002: Natalie Merchant; Eric Taylor
1/19/2002: David Byrne
1/12/2002: John Hammond; Blue Rodeo
1/5/2002: Delbert McClinton; Asleep at the Wheel
12/29/2001: Robert Earl Keen; Charlie Robison
12/22/2001: Brad Paisley; Sara Evans
11/24/2001: Brooks and Dunn
11/17/2001: Shemekia Copeland; Jimmie Vaughan
11/10/2001: String Cheese Incident
11/3/2001: Mary Chapin Carpenter; Nanci Griffith
10/27/2001: Patty Loveless; Del McCoury Band
10/20/2001: Richard Thompson; Eliza Gilkyson
10/13/2001: Buena Vista Social Club Presents: Ibrahim Ferrer Orchestra
5/5/2001: Patty Griffin; Bob Schneider
4/28/2001: Keb' Mo'; Willis Alan Ramsey
4/21/2001: Shawn Colvin with Special Guests
4/14/2001: Classic: Leonard Cohen
4/7/2001: Joan Osborne
3/31/2001: Toby Keith; Allison Moorer
3/24/2001: Dolly Parton; Nickel Creek
2/24/2001: Double Trouble with Special Guests
2/17/2001: Classic: Stevie Ray Vaughn: The Outtakes
2/10/2001: Dixie Chicks
2/3/2001: Bruce Hornsby; Eric Johnson
1/27/2001: Classic: Fats Domino
1/20/2001: David Gray; Dar Williams
1/16/2001: Merle Haggard; The Derailers
1/13/2001: Steve Earle; Kasey Chambers
12/30/2000: Widespread Panic
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12/16/2000: Joe Cocker
11/18/2000: Brad Paisley; Eric Heatherly
11/12/2000: Lee Ann Womack; Clay Davidson
10/29/2000: Shelby Lynne; Toni Price
10/21/2000: John Hiatt; Kelly Willis
10/14/2000: Phish
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5/28/2000: Trisha Yearwood; Alison Krauss
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5/14/2000: Joe Ely; Indigenous
5/7/2000: Songwriters Special with Emmylou Harris, Dave Matthews, Patty Griffin and Buddy & Julie Miller
4/30/2000: Wilco; Bela Fleck and Friends
4/23/2000: The Mavericks; The Warren Brothers
4/16/2000: Kenny Rogers
4/9/2000: Texas Tornados with a Tribute to Doug Sahm
4/2/2000: Lynyrd Skynyrd
3/26/2000: Marty Stewart with Pam Tillis and Earl Scruggs; Susan Ashton
2/27/2000: Willie Nelson and Family
2/19/2000: Clint Black
2/13/2000: Robert Cray/Doyle Bramhall ll
2/5/2000: Garth Brooks
1/14/2000: Classic: Townes Van Zandt Tribute
3/27/1999: Mexican Roots Music Celebration
2/13/1999: Dixie Chicks; Charlie Robinson
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10/22/1986: Fats Domino
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