Guthrie wrote "This Land Is Your Land" in a divey hotel room in ... "no trespassing" and "relief office" verses, the song's original lyrics were never forgotten. Following Guthrie's death in ...

"This Land Is Your Land" wasn't released by Folkways until 1951, but the song was originally written ... It was these populist lyrics that had appealed to the political Left in America.

“This Land is Your Land” sat dormant until 1944 ... The “This Land” exhibit includes the original handwritten lyrics to the song -- a document that is rarely displayed because of ...

While saying she accepted “This Land is Your Land” being used for ... or approve of his reference to Woody’s lyrics.” Her father’s song, Guthrie said, is “more of a vision of democracy.” ...

When Guthrie published the lyrics in his 1945 pamphlet Ten ... “Is This Land is Your Land a communist song?” Woody had a quip for that: “I ain’t a communist necessarily, but I been in ...

In 1940, folk icon Woody Guthrie wrote the lyrics to This Land Is Your Land as a sarcastic response to Irving Berlin’s God Bless America. The song has been covered hundreds of times, but often ...

JLo’s performance of the folk singer’s This Land Is Your Land at Joe Biden’s inauguration was meant to promote ‘unity’, but the song has been criticised as a ‘settler anthem’ that ...