‘Old Man Trump’: how Woody Guthrie’s final songs took aim at the president’s flagrantly racist father
Woody Guthrie was already fighting against the Trumps as he wrote a savage protest song about the actions of Fred Trump.
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‘Left wing, right wing, chicken wing; it’s all the same to me’
Alan Guebert talks about Woody Guthrie's song "This land is your land" and how it reminds us that what we make of America is ...
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“I hate a song that makes you think that you are not any good”: Woody Guthrie's songwriting philosophy debated
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 ...
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If You’re Looking To Hop a Train and Get Out of Dodge, Give These 3 Folk Tunes a Listen
Woody Guthrie is the man who introduced folk music to the masses ... Guthrie touches on the prototypical nomadic lifestyle of a hobo in the song, though, what differs this tune from others is that the ...
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Deportees died in a plane crash. Woody Guthrie wrote a song about it.
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. Guthrie was living in New York at the time, and ...
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Bob Dylan Center and Woody Guthrie Center Announce “Stepping Into the Unknown” Exhibit, Showcasing Items from ‘A Complete Unknown’
Tulsa, Okla.’s Bob Dylan Center and Woody Guthrie Center have officially announced “Stepping Into the Unknown,” a new exhibit showcasing items from A ...
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Somerset artist works with Pete Townshend for album
A Somerset-based singer-songwriter has been commissioned by Pete Townshend to create an album based on the life and times of “the great” ...