Woody Guthrie Quiz Hub
Woody Guthrie was a pioneering American folk singer whose heartfelt songs captured the struggles and spirit of everyday people. Known for classics like “This Land Is Your Land,” his music continues to inspire generations of artists and listeners worldwide.
Woody Guthrie Profile
| Born | Woodrow Wilson Guthrie was born in Okemah, Oklahoma on July 14, 1912. |
| Died | October 3, 1967 |
| Key Albums | Dust Bowl Ballads (1940), Songs to Grow On for Mother and Child (1991), Library of Congress Recordings (1964), Struggle (1945), Nursery Days (1946), This Land Is Your Land (1967), Ballads of Sacco & Vanzetti (1965), The Early Years, Long Ways to Travel: The Unreleased Folkways Masters, 1944-1949 (1994), Bound for Glory (The Songs and Story of Woody Guthrie) (1956). |
| Key Tracks | This Land Is Your Land (1956), I Ain't Got No Home (1940), Pretty Boy Floyd (1945), Hard Travelin' (1948), Pastures of Plenty (1948), Tear the Facists Down, Do Re Mi (1940), Vigilante Man (1940), Car Song (1997), Talking Dust Bowl. |
| Grammy Record | 1 won and 3 nominated. |
