Woody Guthrie archive
Listen Fresh Air Celebrates Woody Guthrie At 100
July 12, 2012 – The legendary folksinger wrote hundreds of political songs, children's tunes and ballads.
Listen At 100, Woody Guthrie Still Resonates
July 11, 2012 – The prolific author of "This Land Is Your Land" still inspires musicians decades after his death.
Read The Mix: The Woody Guthrie Centennial FolkAlley
July 10, 2012 – A mix to honor Guthrie's 100th birthday — and songs giving voice to working folks everywhere. FolkAlley
Listen Woody Guthrie's Indelible Mark On American Culture
July 5, 2012 – A poet of the people, he wrote some of the United States' most important songs.
Watch My American Dream Sounds Like Woody Guthrie And Lila Downs
July 3, 2012 – In her interpretation of his songs we hear the way we all maneuver through more than one culture.
Listen New Multitudes On World Cafe
April 6, 2012 – The folk supergroup performs songs arranged from Woody Guthrie's unpublished lyrics and musings.
Watch From Jim James, A New Take On Woody Guthrie's 'Empty Bed Blues'
February 27, 2012 – The My Morning Jacket singer puts lyrics from Guthrie into a new musical setting.
Listen Woody Guthrie's 'Note Of Hope' From Beyond The Grave
October 3, 2011 – Note of Hope: A Celebration of Woody Guthrie features 13 artists working with Guthrie's lyrics.
Listen Jonatha Brooke: Rediscovering Woody Guthrie
November 16, 2008 – Brooke's new CD, The Works, sets unreleased Woody Guthrie lyrics to original music.
Listen Woody Guthrie's Fertile Month on the Columbia River
July 13, 2007 – In one month traveling the river, Woody Guthrie wrote 26 songs, including "Grand Coulee Dam."
Listen The Klezmatics and Woody Guthrie's Music
December 15, 2006 – A discussion of how the klezmer-fusion band The Klezmatics keeps Guthrie's music alive.
Listen 'This Land' Parody Riles Rights Holder
August 2, 2004 – Animated online political feature amuses Web visitors, but not Woody Guthrie's publisher.