The song “This Land Is Your Land,” with its deceptively simple melody, was first put together by Woody Guthrie around 1940. When he first got the idea for it, “God Bless America” was getting a big ...
In this web exclusive, Nora Guthrie, daughter of legendary singer-songwriter Woody Guthrie, explains to correspondent Lee Cowan how she discovered the original handwritten lyrics of her father's ...
We believe that the traditions and practices embedded in these three folk songs have profoundly changed how we view lyrics.
A new, intimate album will include 13 previously unheard songs and a rewrite of “This Land Is Your Land.” By Jon Pareles In 1951, Woody Guthrie’s publisher gave him a newfangled piece of equipment: a ...
A TikTok showing “No Kings” protesters in Napa singing “This Land Is Your Land” Saturday has gone viral. The tune, written by Woodie Guthrie in 1940, is a famous American folk song. The video, shot by ...
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