Todd Snider
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Todd Daniel Snider (October 11, 1966 – November 14, 2025) was an American singer-songwriter whose music incorporated elements of folk, rock, blues, alt country and funk.
Infobox
Born
Todd Daniel Snider (1966-10-11)October 11, 1966 Portland, Oregon, U .
Origin
Nashville, Tennessee, U .
Died
November 14, 2025(2025-11-14) (aged 59) Nashville, Tennessee, U .
Genres
Folk folk rock roots rock blues alternative country
Occupation
Singer-songwriter
Years active
1994–2025
Labels
MCA Nashville Aimless Records Thirty Tigers
Formerly of
Hard Working Americans
Website
toddsnider
Tables
· Discography › Albums
US
US
Year
US
Album
US Heat
Peak chart positions
US Indie
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US Rock
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US Folk
1994
1994
Year
1994
Album
Songs for the Daily Planet
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23
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1996
1996
Year
1996
Album
Step Right Up
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1998
1998
Year
1998
Album
Viva Satellite
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2000
2000
Year
2000
Album
Happy to Be Here
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2002
2002
Year
2002
Album
New Connection
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45
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2003
2003
Year
2003
Album
Near Truths and Hotel Rooms
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2004
2004
Year
2004
Album
East Nashville Skyline
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44
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28
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2005
2005
Year
2005
Album
That Was Me: The Best of Todd Snider 1994–1998
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2006
2006
Year
2006
Album
The Devil You Know
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173
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4
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2007
2007
Year
2007
Album
Peace Love and Anarchy (Rarities, B-Sides, & Demos, Vol. 1)
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Live with the Devil You Know (Grimey's – Nashville)
Live with the Devil You Know (Grimey's – Nashville)
Year
Live with the Devil You Know (Grimey's – Nashville)
Album
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2008
2008
Year
2008
Album
Peace Queer
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8
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44
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2009
2009
Year
2009
Album
The Excitement Plan
Peak chart positions
144
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6
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31
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2011
2011
Year
2011
Album
Todd Snider Live: The Storyteller
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7
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36
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2012
2012
Year
2012
Album
Time as We Know It: The Songs of Jerry Jeff Walker
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13
2012
2012
Year
2012
Album
Agnostic Hymns & Stoner Fables
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95
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15
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23
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6
2016
2016
Year
2016
Album
Eastside Bulldog
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29
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41
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13
2019
2019
Year
2019
Album
Cash Cabin Sessions, Vol 3
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3
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11
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2021
2021
Year
2021
Album
First Agnostic Church Of Hope and Wonder
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21
2023
2023
Year
2023
Album
Crank It, We're Doomed
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2025
2025
Year
2025
Album
High, Lonesome and Then Some
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"—" denotes releases that did not chart
"—" denotes releases that did not chart
Year
"—" denotes releases that did not chart
| Year | Album | Peak chart positions | ||||
| US | US Heat | US Indie | US Rock | US Folk | ||
| 1994 | Songs for the Daily Planet | — | 23 | — | — | — |
| 1996 | Step Right Up | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1998 | Viva Satellite | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2000 | Happy to Be Here | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2002 | New Connection | — | — | 45 | — | — |
| 2003 | Near Truths and Hotel Rooms | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2004 | East Nashville Skyline | — | 44 | 28 | — | — |
| 2005 | That Was Me: The Best of Todd Snider 1994–1998 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2006 | The Devil You Know | 173 | 4 | — | — | — |
| 2007 | Peace Love and Anarchy (Rarities, B-Sides, & Demos, Vol. 1) | — | — | — | — | — |
| Live with the Devil You Know (Grimey's – Nashville) | — | — | — | — | — | |
| 2008 | Peace Queer | — | 8 | 44 | — | — |
| 2009 | The Excitement Plan | 144 | 6 | 31 | — | — |
| 2011 | Todd Snider Live: The Storyteller | — | 7 | 36 | — | — |
| 2012 | Time as We Know It: The Songs of Jerry Jeff Walker | — | — | — | — | 13 |
| 2012 | Agnostic Hymns & Stoner Fables | 95 | — | 15 | 23 | 6 |
| 2016 | Eastside Bulldog | — | — | 29 | 41 | 13 |
| 2019 | Cash Cabin Sessions, Vol 3 | — | — | 3 | 11 | — |
| 2021 | First Agnostic Church Of Hope and Wonder | — | — | — | — | 21 |
| 2023 | Crank It, We're Doomed | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2025 | High, Lonesome and Then Some | — | — | — | — | — |
| "—" denotes releases that did not chart | ||||||
· Discography › Singles
US MSR
US MSR
Year
US MSR
Single
CAN AC
1994
1994
Year
1994
Single
"Talkin' Seattle Grunge Rock Blues"
Chart Positions
31
Chart Positions
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Album
Songs for the Daily Planet
"This Land Is Our Land"
"This Land Is Our Land"
Year
"This Land Is Our Land"
Single
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1995
1995
Year
1995
Single
"Alright Guy"
Chart Positions
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Chart Positions
33
1996
1996
Year
1996
Single
"I Believe You"
Chart Positions
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Chart Positions
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Album
Step Right Up
"Late Last Night"
"Late Last Night"
Year
"Late Last Night"
Single
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Chart Positions
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| Year | Single | Chart Positions | Album | |
| US MSR | CAN AC | |||
| 1994 | "Talkin' Seattle Grunge Rock Blues" | 31 | — | Songs for the Daily Planet |
| "This Land Is Our Land" | — | — | ||
| 1995 | "Alright Guy" | — | 33 | |
| 1996 | "I Believe You" | — | — | Step Right Up |
| "Late Last Night" | — | — | ||
· Discography › Music videos
1995
1995
Year
1995
Video
"Alright Guy"
Director
Jim Shea
1996
1996
Year
1996
Video
"I Believe You"
2006
2006
Year
2006
Video
"Looking For A Job"
"You Got Away With It (A Tale Of Two Fraternity Brothers)"
"You Got Away With It (A Tale Of Two Fraternity Brothers)"
Year
"You Got Away With It (A Tale Of Two Fraternity Brothers)"
2016
2016
Year
2016
Video
"Ways and Means"
2019
2019
Year
2019
Video
"Talking Reality Television Blues"
2022
2022
Year
2022
Video
"Just Like Old Times"
2025
2025
Year
2025
Video
"High, Lonesome and Then Some"
| Year | Video | Director |
| 1995 | "Alright Guy" | Jim Shea |
| 1996 | "I Believe You" | |
| 2006 | "Looking For A Job" | |
| "You Got Away With It (A Tale Of Two Fraternity Brothers)" | ||
| 2016 | "Ways and Means" | |
| 2019 | "Talking Reality Television Blues" | |
| 2022 | "Just Like Old Times" | |
| 2025 | "High, Lonesome and Then Some" |
· Publications
2014
I Never Met a Story I Didn't Like
Role(s)
Da Capo Press
2025
Role(s)
Texas A&M University Press
| Year | Title | Publisher |
| 2014 | I Never Met a Story I Didn't Like | Da Capo Press |
| 2025 | East Nashville Skyline: The Songwriting Legacy of Todd Snider | Texas A&M University Press |
References
- Encyclopedia of Popular Musichttps://www.oxfordreference.com/view/10.1093/iacref/9780195313734.001.0001/acref-9780195313734-e-73223?rskey=3jwPcM&result=24917
- The Press Democrathttps://www.pressdemocrat.com/article/entertainment/todd-snider-recalls-his-santa-rosa-days/
- I Never Met A Story I Didn't Like: Mostly True Tall Tales
- Lone Star Music Magazinehttps://lonestarmusicmagazine.com/qa-todd-snider/
- The New York Timeshttps://www.nytimes.com/2012/04/15/us/todd-snider-records-a-tribute-to-jerry-jeff-walker.html
- Lone Star Music Magazinehttps://lonestarmusicmagazine.com/qa-todd-snider/
- Lone Star Music Magazinehttps://lonestarmusicmagazine.com/qa-todd-snider/
- The Austin Chroniclehttps://www.austinchronicle.com/music/1996-08-30/532474/
- Los Angeles Timeshttps://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1995-07-29-ca-29116-story.html
- I Never Met A Story I Didn't Like: Mostly True Tall Tales
- Jimmy Buffett: A Good Life All the Way
- Rolling Stonehttps://www.rollingstone.com/music/music-country/todd-snider-remembers-john-prine-980532/
- The Austin Chroniclehttps://www.austinchronicle.com/music/1996-08-30/532474/
- All Music Guide to Country: The Experts' Guide to the Best Country Recordings
- Billboardhttps://worldradiohistory.com/hd2/IDX-Business/Music/Billboard-Index/IDX/1993/1993-05-15-Billboard-Page-0016.pdf#search=%22todd%20snider%22
- Jimmy Buffett: A Good Life All the Way
- Billboardhttps://worldradiohistory.com/hd2/IDX-Business/Music/Billboard-Index/IDX/1993/1993-05-15-Billboard-Page-0016.pdf#search=%22todd%20snider%22
- Billboardhttps://worldradiohistory.com/hd2/IDX-Business/Music/Billboard-Index/IDX/1995/1995-02-04-Billboard-Page-0026.pdf#search=%22todd%20snider%22
- Discogshttps://www.discogs.com/Todd-Snider-Songs-For-The-Daily-Planet/release/1906404
- Billboardhttps://worldradiohistory.com/hd2/IDX-Business/Music/Billboard-Index/IDX/1995/1995-01-07-Billboard-Page-0097.pdf#search=%22todd%20snider%22