Memphians remember musician Todd Snider, nomad storyteller who launched career from Highland bar
Todd Snider released his first record, “Songs from the Daily Planet,” in 1994 and became a successful, if not exactly famous, singer-songwriter. His his 21st and final record, “High, Lonesome and Then Some,” released in October. (Courtesy Absolute PR)
The alternative/folk/country musician who launched his lengthy career from a long-gone Memphis bar more than 30 years ago died Friday. He was 59.
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Jody Callahan graduated with degrees in journalism and economics from what is now known as the University of Memphis. He has covered news in Memphis for more than 25 years.
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