{"product_id":"townes-van-zandt-live-at-the-old-quarter-vinyl-2lp","title":"Townes Van Zandt: Live At The Old Quarter Vinyl 2LP","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eMid-70s live album from Fort Worth's Townes Van Zandt.\u003c\/i\u003e \u003ci\u003eLive At The Old Quarter\u003c\/i\u003e was originally recorded during a series of live performances in 1973 at Houston's Old Quarter on a portable four track by \u003cstrong\u003eEarl Willis\u003c\/strong\u003e. The intimate setting barely fit 100 people, but allowed for some of the best recordings of Van Zandt to be put to tape. He shows some of his influences in covers of \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.turntablelab.mom\/search?type=product\u0026amp;q=Bo+Diddley\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBo Diddley\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e, Texas bluesman \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.turntablelab.mom\/search?type=product\u0026amp;q=Lightnin%27+Hopkins\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLightnin' Hopkins\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e, and country picker \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.turntablelab.mom\/search?type=product\u0026amp;q=Merle+Travis\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMerle Travis\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e. The recordings are peppered with Van Zandt's corny jokes and stage banter, further adding to the intimacy. Twenty-seven tracks in all. Released by \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.turntablelab.mom\/search?type=product\u0026amp;q=Fat+Possum+Records\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFat Possum Records\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e on double vinyl housed in a gatefold sleeve with a digital download.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eblack double vinyl pressing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ehoused in gatefold sleeve\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003edigital download included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eoriginal release year: 1977\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003emusic label: Fat Possum 2016\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch6\u003ereviewed by Ole McGoo 12\/2016\u003c\/h6\u003e","brand":"Townes Van Zandt","offers":[{"title":"Vinyl 2LP","offer_id":39835538653274,"sku":"lp-12854","price":29.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Dented Jacket Vinyl 2LP","offer_id":43933238001754,"sku":"dmg-lp-12854","price":26.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0105\/4542\/products\/townesvanzandt-live-blackvinyl-1.jpg?v=1762281562","url":"https:\/\/www.turntablelab.mom\/products\/townes-van-zandt-live-at-the-old-quarter-vinyl-2lp","provider":"turntablelab.mom","version":"1.0","type":"link"}