Woody Guthrie radio tribute

Subject: Woody Guthrie radio tribute
From: C. Ham
Date: 12 Jul 07 - 01:02 PM

I'm currently listening to the podcast of Mike Regenstreif's most excellent, 2-hour radio tribute to Woody Guthrie.

Stream it or download from this link.

Subject: RE: Woody Guthrie radio tribute
From: C. Ham
Date: 14 Jul 07 - 10:47 AM

Here is the playlist for this excellent show. It covers classic Woody Guthrie songs, "new" Woody Guthrie songs rediscovered in the archives and set to music by contemporary folk artists, and several songs written about Woody.



July 12, 2007

A Tribute to Woody Guthrie (1912-1967) marking the 95th anniversary of his birth on July 14.

Woody Guthrie- Waiting at the Gate ...Struggle (Smithsonian Folkways)

Pete Seeger- Hard Travelin' ...American Favorite Ballads, Vol. 2 (Smithsonian Folkways)

Tom Paxton- Pastures of Plenty ...A Tribute to Woody Guthrie (Warner Bros.)

Bob Childers- narration ...Ribbon of Highway, Endless Skyway (Val Denn Agency)

Jimmy LaFave, Slaid Cleaves, Eliza Gilkyson, Ellis Paul, Sarah Lee Guthrie & Johnny Irion- This Train is Bound for Glory ...Ribbon of Highway, Endless Skyway (Val Denn Agency)

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Ramblin' Jack Elliott- I Ain't Got No Home ...South Coast (Red House)

Dave Van Ronk- Song to Woody ...Somebody Else, Not Me (Philo)

Nanci Griffith & Guy Clark- Do Re Mi ...Other Voices/Other Rooms (Elektra)

Woody Guthrie w/Cisco Houston & Sonny Terry- Jackhammer Blues ...Woody Guthrie Sings Folk Songs (Smithsonian Folkways)

Arlo Guthrie- Woody's Rag/Hard Work ...Son of the Wind (Rising Son)

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Steve Suffet- When the Curfew Blows ...I've Been Up On the Mountain (Steve Suffet)

No Barbers Required- Ramblin' Round ...No Barbers Required (No Barbers Required)

James Talley- Talkin' Dust Bowl Blues ...Woody Guthrie and Songs of My Oklahoma Home (Cimarron)

Jory Nash- So Long It's Been Good to Know Yuh ...Folk Jazz Blues & Soul (Thin Man)

Woody Guthrie- End of My Line ...Columbia River Collection (Rounder)

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Joel Rafael Band- Way Over Yonder in the Minor Key ...Woodyboye: Songs of Woody Guthrie (and Tales Worth Telling) Volume II (Appleseed)

Ellis Paul- God's Promise ...Essentials (Philo)

Jimmy LaFave- Woody Guthrie ...Texoma (Bohemia Beat)

Woody Guthrie w/Cisco Houston- My Dirty Overhalls ...Woody Guthrie Sings Folk Songs (Smithsonian Folkways)

Eliza Gilkyson w/Mary Chapin Carpenter, Patty Griffin & Iris DeMent- Peace Call ...Land of Milk and Honey (Red House)

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Catherine Hall- Hard, Ain't It Hard ...Old Town School of Folk Music Songbook Volume Two & Three (Bloodshot)

Cathy Fink & Marcy Marxer- Birds and Ships ...Postcards (Community Music)

Janis Ian- I Hear You Sing Again ...Billie's Bones (Cooking Vinyl/True North)

The Klezmatics- Orange Blossom Ring ...Wonder Wheel: Lyrics by Woody Guthrie (Jewish Music Group)

Wenzel- Been Down the River Too Long ...Ticky Tock: Wenzel Sings Woody Guthrie (Conträr)
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Woody Guthrie w/Cisco Houston- The Return of Rocky Mountain Slim and Desert Rat Shorty ...Buffalo Skinners: The Asch Recordings, Vol. 4 (Smithsonian Folkways)

Ramblin' Jack Elliott- Woody's Last Ride ...I Stand Alone (Anti-)

Tom Russell- Woodrow ...Hotwalker (HighTone)

Woody Guthrie- Blowing Down That Old Dusty Road ...Buffalo Skinners: The Asch Recordings, Vol. 4 (Smithsonian Folkways)

Woody Guthrie- Pretty Boy Floyd ...Struggle (Smithsonian Folkways)

Bob Childers- narration ...Ribbon of Highway, Endless Skyway (Val Denn Agency)

Jimmy LaFave, Ellis Paul, Eliza Gilkyson, Johnny Irion, Sarah Lee Guthrie, Slaid Cleaves- This Land is Your Land ...Ribbon of Highway, Endless Skyway (Val Denn Agency)

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Woody Guthrie w/Cisco Houston- Struggle Blues ...Struggle (Smithsonian Folkways)

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Subject: RE: Woody Guthrie radio tribute
From: Bill D
Date: 14 Jul 07 - 11:59 AM

Thanks! I downloaded it, and am listening now...

Subject: RE: Woody Guthrie radio tribute
From: frogprince
Date: 14 Jul 07 - 08:04 PM

I can't get a computer connection on this right now, but Matt Watroba, on his Folks Like Us, WDET Detroit, also had an excellent 2 hour tribute this afternoon. It included one song dedicated to Woody, written by Utah Phillips and sung by Cap'n Kendall Morris.
                              Dean

Subject: RE: Woody Guthrie radio tribute
From: katlaughing
Date: 15 Jul 07 - 12:45 AM

Great. I will listen to this tomorrow. Today was also my daughter's b-day.

Thanks for the link!