Todd Snider, a renowned singer-songwriter known for his humorous and thoughtful tunes, passed away at 59. His record label praised his ability to simplify lifes complexities into impactful songs. Sniders career spanned three decades, blending folk, rock, and country music. He was inspired by legends like Kris Kristofferson and John Prine. His latest album, High, Lonesome and Then Some, was released in October. Sniders passing follows a series of events, including a pneumonia diagnosis and a hospital incident where he was arrested for threatening staff. He leaves behind a legacy of memorable songs and a unique voice in American roots music.

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