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Woody Guthrie

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Born in:Okemah, Oklahoma,
United States of America
Year of Birth:1912
Year of death:1967

Biography

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With songs are socially involved in which he comments on life in America during the Great Depression thirties, folk singer Woody Guthrie makes an important contribution to the American cultural heritage. The recordings he made in the forties with musicologist Alan Lomax include traditional songs, children's songs and protest songs and a source of inspiration for generations of singers who came aftermore

Also known as

  • Woodrow Wilson Guthrie
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