A Complete Unknown shows Bob Dylan visiting his Woody Guthrie in the hospital, and in real life, Guthrie was hospitalized ...
Woody Guthrie's songwriting was highly politically charged, and orbited themes of socialism and personal liberation in the face of the growth of capitalism and various forms of facism. Songs such ...
This one featured on Ry’s 1972 album, Into the Purple Valley, and the song has also been recorded by Nazareth and Bruce Springsteen. Pete Seeger met Woody Guthrie in New York in 1940.
In 1960, a young Robert Zimmerman — who had begun to call himself “Bob Dylan” — journeyed from the icy flatlands of Minnesota ...
You may have heard about it in a song. The bodies in that DC-3 were ... that angered a man who had once been a migrant worker, Woody Guthrie. “The crops are all in Guthrie was living in New ...
In 1937, he came to the attention of the wider public as a broadcast performer of hillbilly and folk songs on KFVD radio in Los Angeles. While Woody Guthrie was a deeply political man, he was ...
I come to this album from a week or so spent among the denizens of the New York and Boston folk revivals, including a key figure from Tulsa and the Guthrie Center, and a concert (Judy Collins, marking ...
The center is home to the original, hand-written lyrics, which visitors can see, along with the Woody Guthrie Archives, a collection of his writing, art and songs, plus information about the Dust ...