Woody Guthrie
Born in Okemah, Oklahoma, USA — Jul 14 1912• Died Oct 03 1967
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Biography
Woodrow Wilson Guthrie (July 14, 1912 – October 3, 1967) was an American singer-songwriter and composer who was one of the most significant figures in American folk music. His work focused on themes of American socialism and anti-fascism. He inspired several generations both politically and musically with songs such as "This Land Is Your Land". Guthrie wrote hundreds of country, folk, and children's songs, along with ballads and improvised works. Dust Bowl Ballads, Guthrie's album of songs about the Dust Bowl period, was included on Mojo magazine's list…
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Woody Guthrie's Credits
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Dark Winds
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All You Need Is Love: The Story of Popular Music
Self (archive footage)
No Direction Home: Bob Dylan
Self (archive footage)
Bound for Glory
Writing
Brother, Can You Spare a Dime?
Self (archive footage)
Woody Guthrie: Ain't Got No Home
Self (archive footage)
Greenwich Village: Music That Defined a Generation
Self (archive footage)
Woody Guthrie: Hard Travelin'
Self (archive footage)
Billy Bragg & Wilco: Man in the Sand
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Brownie McGhee & Sonny Terry: Red River Blues 1948-1974
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The Fight for Life
Plane Days
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Caudillo
Crew
This Land Is Your Land: The Animated Kids' Songs of Woody Guthrie
BBC Arena: Woody Guthrie
Self (archive footage)
To Hear Your Banjo Play
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Down the Tracks: The Music That Influenced Bob Dylan
The Columbia: America's Greatest Power Stream
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