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Woody Guthrie
Woody Guthrie
Born: Jul 14, 1912 in Okemah, OK
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Died: Oct 3, 1967 in Queens, NY
Genre: Folk
Styles: Work Songs, Spirituals & Field Recordings, Children's Folk, Singalong, Traditional Country, Contemporary Folk, Traditional Folk, World/Ethnic Fusion, Classic Pop, Alternative Pop/Rock, College Rock, Punk Rock, Folk/Country Blues, Modern Acoustic Blues, Modern Blues, Post-War Electric Blues, Blues, Children
Biography: Woody Guthrie was the most important American folk music artist of the first half of the 20th century, in part because he turned out to be such a major influence on the popular music of the second half of the 20th century, a period when he himself was largely inactive. His greatest significance lies ...Read full biography
Dust Bowl Ballads [Buddha]
Dust Bowl Ballads [Buddha]
Released: 1964
Label: Buddha
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Sixty years after the recordings were first released, Woody Guthrie's odes to the Dust Bowl are presented in their third different configuration. RCA Victor Records, the only major label for which Guthrie ...Read full review
Songs to Grow on for Mother and Child
Songs to Grow on for Mother and Child
Released: 1991
Label: Smithsonian - Folkways
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Some of the last songs written and recorded by Woody Guthrie were his children's songs. Their strength, shown in Songs to Grow on for Mother and Child, is an unusually strong identification with actually ...Read full review
More Woody Guthrie albums: Main Albums (28), Compilations (67), Singles & EPs (2), DVD/Video (1), Others (1)
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