Woody Guthrie

Woody Guthrie
noun
United States folk singer and songwriter (1912-1967)
Instance Hypernyms:

* * *

Woody Guthrie [Woody Guthrie]
(1912–67) a famous US ↑folk singer who played the guitar and wrote more than 1 000 songs. Many of his songs were written during the ↑Great Depression and were protests against poverty and war, but he also wrote many happy songs, including This Land is Your Land and So Long, It’s Been Good to Know Ya. Guthrie was a major influence on popular musicians in the 1960s, especially Bob Dylan and his own son, Arlo Guthrie.

Useful english dictionary. 2012.

Игры ⚽ Поможем написать курсовую

Look at other dictionaries:

  • Woody Guthrie — Woody Guthrie, 1943. Auf der Gitarre steht: This Machine Kills Fascists „Diese Maschine tötet Faschisten“ Woodrow Wilson „Woody“ Guthrie (* 14. Juli 1912 in Okemah, Oklahoma; † 3. Oktober 1967 in New York) war ein US amerikanischer Singer… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Woody Guthrie — (né le 14 juillet 1912 à Okemah, Oklahoma mort le 3 octobre 1967) est un chanteur et guitariste folk américain. Son père le baptisa Woodrow Wilson Guthrie en hommage à Woodrow Wilson …   Wikipédia en Français

  • Woody Guthrie — y su guitarra Datos generales Nombre real Woodrow Wilson Guthrie …   Wikipedia Español

  • Woody Guthrie — Infobox musical artist Name = Woody Guthrie Img capt = Woody Guthrie with guitar labeled This machine kills fascists Img size = Landscape = Background = solo singer Birth name = Woodrow Wilson Guthrie Alias = Born = birth date|mf=yes|1912|7|14|mf …   Wikipedia

  • Woody Guthrie's Happy Joyous Hanukkah — Album par The Klezmatics Sortie 5 septembre 2006 Genre klezmer Label Jewish Music Group Albums de …   Wikipédia en Français

  • Woody Guthrie — ➡ Guthrie * * * …   Universalium

  • Woody Guthrie Folk Festival — infobox music festival music festival name = Woody Guthrie Folk Festival caption = [http://www.brookstudio.net Dan Brook] sculpting of Woody Guthrie Okemah, Oklahoma. location = flagicon|USA Okemah, OK. years active = 1998 present founders = The… …   Wikipedia

  • Woody Guthrie Foundation — The Woody Guthrie Foundation, founded in 1972, is a non profit organization that serves as administrator and caretaker of the Woody Guthrie Archives. Dedicated to the preservation and dissemination of information about Woody Guthrie s vast… …   Wikipedia

  • Woody Guthrie discography — The discography of Woody Guthrie is somewhat difficult to construct. The published recordings are culled from a series of recording sessions in the 1940s and 1950s, at the time they were recorded they were not set down for a particular album so… …   Wikipedia

  • Woody Guthrie — Woodrow Wilson Guthrie (14 de julio de 1912 3 de octubre de 1967), conocido como Woody , fue un cantante de folk estadounidense. Su canción más conocida es This Land is Your Land (MP3 clip) …   Enciclopedia Universal

Share the article and excerpts

Direct link
Do a right-click on the link above
and select “Copy Link”