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Woody Guthrie

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Real name
Woodrow Wilson Guthrie
Born
July 14, 1912
Died
October 3, 1967
Country
United States
IPI
00013040158 108 works
Affiliation
BMI
Comments
Legendary folk musician and songwriter and political leftist. Guthrie died from complications of Huntington's chorea.
Inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame in 1970, where he received a Pioneer Award in 2012. In 1988, he was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame (Early Influencer).
Member of
The Almanac Singers
Family
Jack Guthrie Cousin
Arlo Guthrie Son
Sarah Lee Guthrie Granddaughter
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Songs written by Woody Guthrie

Original songs

Title Written by Originally by Original date Covered by
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8 Woody Guthrie Woody Guthrie 1956 Covered by Billy Bragg & The Blokes
1913 Massacre Woody Guthrie Woody Guthrie May 24, 1945 Covered by (15 artists)
All Work Together Woody Guthrie Jack Elliott 1961 Covered by (2 artists)
All You Fascists Bound to Lose Woody Guthrie Woody Guthrie and Chorus with Sonny Terry March 1944 Covered by (5 artists)
Along in the Sun and the Rain Woody Guthrie Woody Guthrie 1994 Covered by Michel Montecrossa and The Chosen Few
Better World Woody Guthrie Woody Guthrie 1956 Covered by Will Geer & Dick Wingfield
Biggest Thing That Man Has Ever Done (Great Historical Bum) Woody Guthrie Woody Guthrie 1945 Covered by (6 artists)
Birds and Ships Woody Guthrie, Billy Bragg Billy Bragg & Wilco with Natalie Merchant June 23, 1998 Covered by Cathy Fink & Marcy Marxer
Brown Eyes Woody Guthrie Woody Guthrie acc. Cisco Houston April 19, 1944 Covered by (12 artists)
Build a House Woody Guthrie Covered by (8 artists)
California Stars Woody Guthrie, Jeff Tweedy, Jay Bennett Billy Bragg & Wilco June 23, 1998 Covered by (8 artists)
Car Song Woody Guthrie Woody Guthrie 1950 Covered by (5 artists)
Clean-o Woody Guthrie Woody Guthrie 1950 Covered by (6 artists)
Curly Headed Baby Woody Guthrie Cisco Houston 1961 Covered by (3 artists)
Dance Around Woody Guthrie Woody Guthrie 1950 Covered by (3 artists)
Dead or Alive Woody Guthrie, Lonnie Donegan Lonnie Donegan and His Skiffle Group August 2, 1956 Covered by (2 artists)
Dear Mrs. Roosevelt Woody Guthrie Bob Dylan 1972 Covered by (2 artists)
Deportee (Plane Wreck at Los Gatos) Woody Guthrie, Martin Hoffman Cisco Houston 1961 Covered by (62 artists)
Don't Kill My Baby and My Son Woody Guthrie Covered by (2 artists)
Don't You Push Me Down Woody Guthrie Woody Guthrie 1950 Covered by (4 artists)
Do Re Mi Woody Guthrie Woody Guthrie April 26, 1940 Covered by (28 artists)
Dry Bed Woody Guthrie Covered by (3 artists)
Dust Bowl Refugees Woody Guthrie Woody Guthrie April 26, 1940 Covered by (3 artists)
Dust Cain't Kill Me Woody Guthrie Woody Guthrie July 1940 Unverified
Dust Can't Kill Me Woody Guthrie
Dust Pneumonia Blues Woody Guthrie Woody Guthrie April 26, 1940 Covered by (3 artists)
East Texas Red Woody Guthrie Cisco Houston 1962 Covered by (7 artists)
Forsaken Lover Woody Guthrie Kate Wolf July 14, 1978 Covered by Hazel Dickens - Carol Elizabeth Jones - Ginny Hawker
Great Dust Storm Woody Guthrie Woody Guthrie April 26, 1940 Covered by (5 artists)
Hanuka Dance Woody Guthrie The Klezmatics September 5, 2006 Covered by Hiss Golden Messenger
Hard, Ain't It Hard Woody Guthrie The Almanac Singers July 7, 1941 Covered by (11 artists)
Hard Travelin' Woody Guthrie Woody Guthrie 1946 Covered by (14 artists)
Howdido Woody Guthrie Woody Guthrie 1950 Covered by (3 artists)
I Ain't Got No Home Woody Guthrie Woody Guthrie April 26, 1940 Covered by (35 artists)
I'll Write and I'll Draw Woody Guthrie Woody Guthrie 1956 Covered by Logan English
I'm Blowing Down That Old Dusty Road Woody Guthrie, Lee Hays
I'm Shipping Up to Boston Woody Guthrie, Ken Casey, Matt Kelly, Al Barr, James Lynch, Marc Orrell Dropkick Murphys November 8, 2004 Covered by (8 artists)
Ingrid Bergman Woody Guthrie, Billy Bragg Billy Bragg & Wilco June 23, 1998 Covered by Peter Mulvey with SistaStrings
I Want It Now Woody Guthrie Woody Guthrie 1956 Covered by (2 artists)
I Was Born Woody Guthrie, Billy Bragg Billy Bragg May 30, 2000 Covered by Onkel Tuka med venner
Jack Hammer Blues Woody Guthrie Woody Guthrie acc. Cisco Houston & Sonny Terry 1962 Covered by (6 artists)
Jesus Christ Woody Guthrie Woody Guthrie April 1944 Covered by (4 artists)
Jig Along Home Woody Guthrie The Weavers with Orchestra directed by Jimmy Carroll August 23, 1951 Covered by (5 artists)
Ladies' Auxiliary Woody Guthrie Woody Guthrie April 25, 1944 Covered by (4 artists)
Little Bird Woody Guthrie, Arlo Guthrie Woody and Arlo Guthrie and the Guthrie Family 1992 Covered by Russ Glenn
Little Darling Woody Guthrie Covered by (2 artists)
Little Sugar Woody Guthrie Woody Guthrie 1956 Covered by (3 artists)
Long Ways to Travel Woody Guthrie Woody Guthrie 1994 Covered by Michel Montecrossa and The Chosen Few
Los Angeles New Years Flood Woody Guthrie Woody Guthrie 1964 Covered by Stan Ridgway
Ludlow Massacre Woody Guthrie Woody Guthrie REC, Jack Elliott REL May 24, 1945 Covered by (4 artists)
Mailman Woody Guthrie Covered by (4 artists)
Mail Myself to You Woody Guthrie Pete Seeger June 8, 1963 Covered by (4 artists)
Make a Bubble Woody Guthrie Woody Guthrie 1956 Covered by Logan English
Merry-Go-Round Woody Guthrie Woody Guthrie 1950 Covered by (3 artists)
My Daddy Flies That Ship in the Sky Woody Guthrie Woody Guthrie REC,REL April 19, 1944 Covered by (4 artists)
My Dolly Woody Guthrie Woody Guthrie 1950 Covered by (2 artists)
My Little Seed Woody Guthrie Jack Elliott 1961 Covered by (3 artists)
Needle Sing Woody Guthrie Jack Elliott 1961 Covered by (3 artists)
New York Town Woody Guthrie Woody Guthrie April 1944 Covered by (9 artists)
Ocean Go Woody Guthrie Covered by (2 artists)
Oklahoma Hills Woody Guthrie, Jack Guthrie Jack Guthrie and His Oklahomans October 16, 1944 Covered by (63 artists)
One by One Woody Guthrie Kate Wolf July 14, 1978 Covered by (2 artists)
One Day Old Woody Guthrie Woody Guthrie 1956 Covered by (2 artists)
Oregon Trail Woody Guthrie Woody Guthrie 1962 Covered by Stringcaster
Peace Call Woody Guthrie Eliza Gilkyson March 23, 2004 Covered by Onkel Tuka med venner
Pick It Up Woody Guthrie Covered by (8 artists)
Pretty and Shiny-o Woody Guthrie Covered by (5 artists)
Pretty Boy Floyd Woody Guthrie Woody Guthrie REC,REL April 26, 1940 Covered by (27 artists)
Put Your Finger in the AIr Woody Guthrie Woody Guthrie 1950 Covered by (4 artists)
Race You down the Mountain Woody Guthrie Woody Guthrie 1950 Covered by (2 artists)
Roll On Columbia Woody Guthrie Covered by (8 artists)
Sally Don't You Grieve Woody Guthrie, Malvina Reynolds Woody Guthrie, Cisco Houston 1944 Covered by (5 artists)
Sleep Eye Woody Guthrie Woody Guthrie 1950 Covered by (4 artists)
So Long, It's Been Good to Know Yuh Woody Guthrie Woody Guthrie April 26, 1940 Covered by (35 artists)
Swimmy Swim Woody Guthrie Woody Guthrie 1956 Covered by (3 artists)
Talking Columbia Woody Guthrie Woody Guthrie 1946 Covered by (2 artists)
Talking Dust Bowl Blues Woody Guthrie Woody Guthrie 1940 Covered by (10 artists)
Talking Fishing Blues Woody Guthrie Woody Guthrie 1956 Covered by (2 artists)
Talking Sailor Woody Guthrie Covered by (3 artists)
The Ranger's Command Woody Guthrie Woody Guthrie April 25, 1944 Covered by (14 artists)
There'll Be No Church Tonight Woody Guthrie, Sarah Lee Guthrie, Johnny Irion Sarah Lee Guthrie and Johnny Irion March 24, 2003 Covered by Sadie Hawkins Day String Band
This Land Is Your Land Woody Guthrie Woody Guthrie April 1944 Covered by (149 artists)
Two Good Men Woody Guthrie Woody Guthrie 1960 Covered by Christy Moore
Vigilante Man Woody Guthrie Woody Guthrie April 26, 1940 Covered by (20 artists)
Wake Up Woody Guthrie Woody Guthrie 1950 Covered by (3 artists)
Way Over Yonder in the Minor Key Woody Guthrie, Billy Bragg Billy Bragg & Wilco with Natalie Merchant June 23, 1998 Covered by (11 artists)
When the Curfew Blows Woody Guthrie Woody Guthrie 1946 Covered by (2 artists)
Why Oh Why Woody Guthrie Jack Elliott 1961 Covered by (6 artists)
Wild Animul Woody Guthrie Covered by (2 artists)

Adapted songs