in 1942 woody wrote a song called yunyan made to the tune redwing a 1902 song written by cirey weles and first recorded by henry burr and the perelis quortet. when yunian made was first recorded he sang with the almanack singers that had the young pete seeger the tune was sent to the uk when the first wirled war as when the moon shines tonight on charlie chaplin and that song was first recorded in 1913 by british singer mury jonstin.