Townes Van Zandt - Our Mother the Mountain (1969) [Hi-Res]

In this album recorded for Tomato Records, producer Jack Clement’s elaborate arrangements often conflict with Townes Van Zandt’s minimalist folk style. While the early tracks feature instrumentation that feels out of place alongside the artist's songwriting, the record improves as the production becomes more restrained. The final songs highlight Van Zandt’s talent for emotional storytelling and acoustic performance, offering a poignant end to the collection. Would you like a summary of the next segment?

Tracklist:
1-1 Townes Van Zandt - Be Here to Love Me [2:36]
1-2 Townes Van Zandt - Kathleen [2:45]
1-3 Townes Van Zandt - She Came and She Touched Me [4:01]
1-4 Townes Van Zandt - Like a Summer Thursday [3:02]
1-5 Townes Van Zandt - Our Mother the Mountain [4:20]
1-6 Townes Van Zandt - Second Lover's Song [2:14]
1-7 Townes Van Zandt - Saint John the Gambler [3:04]
1-8 Townes Van Zandt - Tecumseh Valley (Re-recording) [4:53]
1-9 Townes Van Zandt - Snake Mountain Blues [2:36]
1-10 Townes Van Zandt - My Proud Mountains [5:02]
1-11 Townes Van Zandt - Why She's Acting this Way [5:25]