The great American troubadour Woody Guthrie, who wrote our “second national anthem,” “This Land Is Your Land,” would have turned 100 this Saturday, had Huntington’s chorea not claimed him in 1967, ...
The recordings would be Guthrie’s last, as he spent the last years of his life hospitalized due to Huntington’s disease Decades after his death, new Woody Guthrie music is coming. The Woody Guthrie ...
For the first time ever, you will be able to hear Woody Guthrie’s home recordings. A two-volume collection, called ‘Woody At Home — Volumes 1 & 2’, is set to be released. The collection contains 22 ...
With the recent release of the Timothée Chalamet-starring Bob Dylan biopic A Complete Unknown (soon to premiere in the UK), renewed interest has been expressed in Dylan's idol: folk music legend Woody ...
Nearly 60 years after his death, there is a renewed interest in the life and music of American folk icon and social activist Woody Guthrie. Last week, an album of songs and recordings of him talking ...
Woody Guthrie’s home recordings are being released decades after they were recorded and after his death. Some of the songs have never been heard before. TULSA, Okla. - New music from Woody Guthrie ...
The restless spirit of Woody Guthrie has a way of rising up again every few years to fire up a new throng of activists, artists and adventurers with his songs of hope, freedom, change and compassion.
Woody Guthrie’s home recordings are set to be released to the public. After 75 years in the vault, a landmark two-set collection of songs, tracked from 1951-52 and titled Woody at Home – Volume 1 & 2, ...
Folk artist Woody Guthrie has been heralded at gatherings across the country this year in celebration of his 100th birthday. The culminating event occurs this week in a concert featuring renowned ...
Raul Midón remembers when he first heard a cassette recording of Bob Dylan reciting “Last Thoughts on Woody Guthrie.” He was captivated by Dylan’s ode to his idol, Woody Guthrie, who was nearly at the ...
A new album by Woody Guthrie (1912–1967), perhaps the most influential US folk artist, was released late last summer. Woody at Home, Vol. 1 & 2 contains songs – some already known, others previously ...
Warning: SPOILERS ahead for A Complete Unknown!James Mangold’s new biopic of Bob Dylan, A Complete Unknown, charts the singer’s rise from a fledgling folk singer inspired by the musical traditions of ...