Woody Guthrie
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Woody Guthrie
Woody Guthrie artist page: interviews, features and/or performances archived at NPR Music
Studio Sessions
April 6, 2012 The folk supergroup performs songs arranged from Woody Guthrie's unpublished lyrics and musings.
Interviews & Profiles
July 12, 2012 The legendary folksinger wrote hundreds of political songs, children's tunes and ballads.
July 11, 2012 The prolific author of "This Land Is Your Land" still inspires musicians decades after his death.
July 5, 2012 A poet of the people, he wrote some of the United States' most important songs.
July 3, 2000 Folklorist Nick Spitzer tells the story of Woody Guthrie's leftist national anthem.
November 16, 2008 Brooke's new CD, The Works, sets unreleased Woody Guthrie lyrics to original music.
July 13, 2007 In one month traveling the river, Woody Guthrie wrote 26 songs, including "Grand Coulee Dam."
August 2, 2004 Animated online political feature amuses Web visitors, but not Woody Guthrie's publisher.
Discover Songs
November 16, 2008 Brooke's new CD, The Works, sets unreleased Woody Guthrie lyrics to original music.
Reviews
October 3, 2011 Note of Hope: A Celebration of Woody Guthrie features 13 artists working with Guthrie's lyrics.
December 15, 2006 A discussion of how the klezmer-fusion band The Klezmatics keeps Guthrie's music alive.
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July 10, 2012 A mix to honor Guthrie's 100th birthday — and songs giving voice to working folks everywhere.
July 3, 2012 In her interpretation of his songs we hear the way we all maneuver through more than one culture.
February 27, 2012 The My Morning Jacket singer puts lyrics from Guthrie into a new musical setting.
