Todd Daniel Snider, born on October 11, 1966, in Portland, Oregon, was an
American singer-songwriter and guitarist. After high school, Snider moved to San
Marcos, Texas, where he began his songwriting career inspired by Jerry Jeff
Walker's performance at Gruene Hall. In Memphis, Snider secured a weekly
residency at The Daily Planet and met John Prine through Keith Sykes. His debut
album Songs for the Daily Planet was released in 1994 under Margaritaville
Records, reaching Number 23 on the Billboard Heatseekers Albums chart. Notable
tracks include "Talking Seattle Grunge Rock Blue...