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Woody Guthrie

Born: Jul 14, 1912 in Okemah, OK

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Died: Oct 3, 1967 in Queens, NY

Genre: Folk

Styles: Political Folk, Traditional Folk, Field Recordings

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

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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

Bound for Glory

Released: 1958

Label: Smithsonian Folkways

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On March 17, 1956, a benefit concert for Woody Guthrie's children was held at the Pythian Hall in New York City. Guthrie by then was hospitalized, suffering from Huntington's disease, but he made one of ...Read full review

More Woody Guthrie albums: Main Albums (27), Compilations (74), Singles & EPs (3), DVD/Video (1), Others (1)

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