Loudon Wainwright III discography

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This is a discography of American songwriter, folk singer, humorist, and actor Loudon Wainwright III.

Contents

Studio albums

Live albums

Bootlegs

Compilations

Singles

Promotional discs

Other appearances

Various Artists: Live Appearances

Various Artists: Studio Contributions All covers except as noted

Album Tracks on Compilations and Soundtracks

See also

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References

  1. "Loudon Wainwright III - 30 Days, 30 Songs". 30 Days 30 Songs. Retrieved June 22, 2020.