Terry Allen
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Biography
Terry Allen, born May 7, 1943, in Wichita, Kansas, is an American singer-songwriter and visual artist. He learned to play piano from his mother and wrote his first song, "Red Bird", in high school. In 1975, Allen released his debut album Juarez, followed by Lubbock (On Everything) in 1979, which featured lyrics about growing up in Lubbock, Texas. His work has been covered by notable artists such as Bobby Bare and Lucinda Williams. Throughout his career, Allen has released several albums of original songs, including Smokin' the Dummy (1980) and Bloodlines (1983). He has also collaborated on various projects, notably with David Byrne on the soundtrack for the film True Stories. Allen's visual art includes painting, conceptual art, performance, and sculpture.
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- Abandonitis by Terry Allen
- Dialogue: The Run South
- Sailin' On Through by Terry Allen & The Panhandle Mystery Band
- Color Book
- Cowboy and the Stranger
- Roses Red Roses
- I'm Not That Kat Anymore
- All That's Left Is Fare-Thee-Well featuring Terry Allen
- The Show
- Ain't No Top 40 Song
- X-Mas on the Isthmus
- Death of the Last Stripper by Terry Allen
- Billy the Boy
- The Doll
- Cortez Sail
- Red Leg Boy
- Rio Ticino
- Southern Comfort
- No Rush to Fly featuring Blood Sucking Maniacs
- Blues (Pauline Allen) featuring Blood Sucking Maniacs
- Mahalabalapurem-poppa-oo-maumau by Blood Sucking Maniacs
- Little Baby Boy featuring Blood Sucking Maniacs
- Arroyo Nights featuring Blood Sucking Maniacs
- Santa Fe featuring Blood Sucking Maniacs
