Bad times make for good music. Woody Guthrie’s American Song, now playing at Theatre Too in The Quadrangle, celebrates the Okie balladeer who blended stories of the Great Depression with simple tunes ...
“I felt like there was something that needed to be said in this moment,” says Anna Canoni. The person to say it, however, turned out to be her grandfather, Woody Guthrie, who died in 1967. The new ...
If U2 is accepting an award named for folk singer Woody Guthrie, it’s a safe bet that Bono is going to use the opportunity to say a little something about music, protest, and the changing political ...
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Folk Legend Woody Guthrie Couldn’t Escape A Life Of Tragedy
He traveled a hard dusty road, singing songs of protest against the injustice he saw around him. Overcoming early adversity, Woody Guthrie inspired future generations of folk musicians with his ...
Nearly 60 years after his death, there is a renewed interest in the life and music of American folk icon and social activist Woody Guthrie. Last week, an album of songs and recordings of him talking ...
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