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pattyClink Origins: Buffalo Skinners (25) RE: Origins: Buffalo Skinners 21 Sep 24

So why was Woody Guthrie allowed to claim (and renew) copyright on this song? I know sometimes folk singers would copyright their arrangements of trad songs to preserve some income from their work, but to just flat out say 'by' Woody Guthrie seems a bit bold and wrong.

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