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When Heartworn Highways finally received a theatrical release in 1981, it was already wrapped in an underground mythos. James Szalapski’s musical documentary, recorded in the brief span at the end of 1975 and beginning 1976, circulated by VHS like bootleg mixtape, which fit the film’s own mysterious and raw quality. On its surface, Szalapski’s film is simply a document of a moment in country music, rolling passively through seemingly haphazard scenes with outsider artists emerging in the wake of the new outlaw sound. His camera follows David Allan Coe rumbling down the highway from Dallas to a gig at the Tennessee State Prison; Townes Van Zandt goofing around his Austin homestead; Guy Clark philosophizing as he repairs a guitar; and somewhat random studio sessions from Larry Jon Wilson and Barefoot Jerry. Charlie Daniels anchors the 90 minutes with a blowout show in a small high school gymnasium. ....
Skip to main content Watch new movie Bliss with Owen Wilson, Salma Hayek, a trippy new film on Amazon at home FacebookTwitterEmail 1of3 Owen Wilson and Salma Hayek star in “Bliss.”Hilary Bronwyn Gayle /Amazon StudiosShow MoreShow Less 2of3 3of3 Here’s a look at what’s new or notable in home video. Movies and TV series are available on streaming sites such as iTunes, Amazon and Vudu unless otherwise noted. New Rent it “Heartworn Highways”: Townes Van Zandt says the first song he wrote was “Waiting Around to Die.” Guy Clark’s “Desperados Waiting for a Train” is a classic about old age. The songs are timeless, but the men who wrote them were young and vital the proof’s right here in this wondrous 1976 documentary, newly restored, about the early days of outlaw country. ....
Heartworn Highways is to be reissued nationwide across the US in virtual cinema on February 5. Directed by filmmaker James Szalapski, the 1976 film is remarkable evidence of the talents of younger musicians in Texas and Tennessee at the time, and the sound and style that would soon manifest itself as the “outlaw country” movement. It shows how artists such as Townes Van Zandt, David Allan Coe, and Guy Clark were emphathizing with Willie Nelson’s embrace of hippie culture and helping to create a renegade sub-culture far removed from the Nashville hitmaking machine. Get the latest country news straight to your inbox! ....