American Folk Legend

~ Release by Woody Guthrie (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

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▼ CD 1
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1Pastures of Plenty
guitar and harmonica:
Woody Guthrie (American singer-songwriter) (in 1947-04)
vocals:
Woody Guthrie (American singer-songwriter) (in 1947-04)
recording of:
Pastures of Plenty (in 1947-04)
lyricist and composer:
Woody Guthrie (American singer-songwriter)
publisher:
Ludlow Music, Inc.
2:26
2So Long It's Been Good to Know You
recording of:
So Long, It’s Been Good to Know Yuh
lyricist and composer:
Woody Guthrie (American singer-songwriter)
2:45
3Hard, Ain't It Hard
guitar:
Woody Guthrie (American singer-songwriter) (from ????-04-16 until 1944-04-16) and Cisco Houston (on 1944-04-16)
background vocals [harmony]:
Cisco Houston (on 1944-04-16)
vocals:
Woody Guthrie (American singer-songwriter) (on 1944-04-16)
recording of:
Hard, Ain't It Hard (on 1944-04-16)
lyricist and composer:
Woody Guthrie (American singer-songwriter)
2:43
4Car Song
recording of:
Car Song
lyricist and composer:
Woody Guthrie (American singer-songwriter)
1:51
5Ramblin' Round
guitar and harmonica:
Woody Guthrie (American singer-songwriter) (in 1947)
vocals:
Woody Guthrie (American singer-songwriter) (in 1947)
recording of:
Ramblin’ Round (in 1947)
writer:
Woody Guthrie (American singer-songwriter)
2:15
6Ship in the Sky
guitar:
Woody Guthrie (American singer-songwriter) (on 1944-04-19)
vocals:
Woody Guthrie (American singer-songwriter) (on 1944-04-19)
recording of:
Ship in the Sky (on 1944-04-19)
lyricist and composer:
Woody Guthrie (American singer-songwriter)
2:34
7Sinking of the Reuben James
guitar:
Woody Guthrie (American singer-songwriter) (on 1944-04-25)
vocals:
Woody Guthrie (American singer-songwriter) (on 1944-04-25)
recording of:
The Sinking of the Reuben James (on 1944-04-25)
lyricist:
Woody Guthrie (American singer-songwriter) (in 1941-11) and Fred Hellerman (in 1941-11)
is based on:
I'll Twine 'mid the Ringlets (parlour song, source for Wildwood Flower)
3:00
8Do Re Mi
recording of:
Do Re Mi
writer:
Woody Guthrie (American singer-songwriter)
2:31
9Jesus Christ
guitar:
Woody Guthrie (American singer-songwriter) (in 1944-04)
vocals:
Woody Guthrie (American singer-songwriter) (in 1944-04)
recording of:
Jesus Christ (in 1944-04)
additional lyricist:
Woody Guthrie (American singer-songwriter)
writer:
Woody Guthrie (American singer-songwriter)
2:38
10When the Curfew Blows (Curfew Blow)
1:45
111913 Massacre
recording engineer:
Moses Asch
guitar:
Woody Guthrie (American singer-songwriter) (on 1945-05-24)
vocals:
Woody Guthrie (American singer-songwriter) (on 1945-05-24)
recording of:
1913 Massacre (on 1945-05-24)
lyricist and composer:
Woody Guthrie (American singer-songwriter)
3:36
12Talking Fish Blues
recording of:
Talking Fishing Blues
writer:
Woody Guthrie (American singer-songwriter)
publisher:
Sanga Music, Inc.
3:04
13Pretty Boy Floyd
recording engineer:
Moses Asch
guitar:
Woody Guthrie (American singer-songwriter) (on 1944-04-19)
vocals:
Woody Guthrie (American singer-songwriter) (on 1944-04-19)
recording of:
Pretty Boy Floyd (on 1944-04-19)
writer:
Woody Guthrie (American singer-songwriter)
3:01
14Grand Coulee Dam
recording of:
Grand Coulee Dam
writer:
Woody Guthrie (American singer-songwriter)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 16381)
2:09
▼ CD 2
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1Hard Travelin'
guitar and background vocals [harmony]:
Cisco Houston (in 1947)
harmonica:
Sonny Terry (in 1947)
mandolin:
Woody Guthrie (American singer-songwriter) (in 1947)
vocals:
Woody Guthrie (American singer-songwriter) (in 1947)
recording of:
Hard Travelin’ (in 1947)
writer:
Woody Guthrie (American singer-songwriter)
2:32
2Wreck of the Old '97
recording engineer:
Moses Asch
guitar:
Cisco Houston
vocals:
Woody Guthrie (American singer-songwriter)
recording of:
Wreck of the Old 97
writer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
publisher:
Aberbach (London) (Publisher)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 777)
42:13
3Sally Goodin'
2:27
4Farmer-Labor Train
guitar:
Cisco Houston
mandolin:
Woody Guthrie (American singer-songwriter)
background vocals [harmony]:
Cisco Houston (in 1947)
vocals:
Woody Guthrie (American singer-songwriter) (in 1947)
recording of:
Farmer-Labor Train
lyricist:
Woody Guthrie (American singer-songwriter)
composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
2:51
5I Ain't Got No Home in This World Anymore
guitar and harmonica:
Woody Guthrie (American singer-songwriter)
vocals:
Woody Guthrie (American singer-songwriter)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Asch Recordings and Folkways Records
recorded at:
Library of Congress in Washington, D.C., United States (from 1940-03-21 until 1940-03-22)
recording of:
I Ain’t Got No Home
lyricist and composer:
Woody Guthrie (American singer-songwriter) (in 1938)
2:46
6Whoopie Ti Yi Yo, Get Along Little Doggies
2:49
7Jesse James
recording of:
Jesse James
publisher:
Billy Gashade (in 1882)
lyricist:
[unknown] (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.)
writer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
2:59
8Going Down That Road Feeling Bad
recording of:
Goin’ Down the Road Feelin’ Bad (Woody Guthrie version)
writer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
arranger:
Woody Guthrie (American singer-songwriter) and Lee Hays
is based on:
Going Down the Road Feeling Bad
2:56
9When That Great Ship Went Down
recording of:
The Titanic (aka "It Was Sad When That Great Ship Went Down")
publisher:
William & Versey Smith (in 1927)
writer:
[unknown] (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.) (from 1915 until 1916)
3:19
10Billy the Kid
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1944-04-19)
recording engineer:
Moses Asch (on 1944-04-19)
guitar:
Woody Guthrie (American singer-songwriter) (on 1944-04-19)
vocals:
Woody Guthrie (American singer-songwriter) (on 1944-04-19)
cover recording of:
Billy the Kid
lyricist and composer:
Woody Guthrie (American singer-songwriter)
2:02
11Buffalo Gals
2:34
12Dead or Alive
recording of:
Dead or Alive
lyricist and composer:
Woody Guthrie (American singer-songwriter)
publisher:
TRO Essex Music Ltd. and TRO-Ludlow Music, Inc.
2:54
13Slipknot
2:32
14New York Town
guitar:
Woody Guthrie (American singer-songwriter) (on 1944-04-19) and Cisco Houston (on 1944-04-19)
background vocals [harmony]:
Cisco Houston (on 1944-04-19)
vocals:
Woody Guthrie (American singer-songwriter) (on 1944-04-19)
2:34
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1This Land Is Your Land
guitar:
Woody Guthrie (American singer-songwriter) (in 1946)
vocals:
Woody Guthrie (American singer-songwriter) (in 1946)
part of:
Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time: 2021 edition (number: 229)
recording of:
This Land Is Your Land (in 1946)
lyricist and composer:
Woody Guthrie (American singer-songwriter) (in 1940)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 16378)
is based on:
When the World's on Fire
42:18
2Buffalo Skinners
recording engineer:
Moses Asch
guitar:
Woody Guthrie (American singer-songwriter) (on 1945-03-24)
vocals:
Woody Guthrie (American singer-songwriter) (on 1945-03-24)
recording of:
Buffalo Skinners (Woody Guthrie lyrics) (on 1945-03-24)
additional lyricist:
Ephraim Braley (Canadian logger in the mid 1850's) and Woody Guthrie (American singer-songwriter)
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
version of:
Buffalo Skinners
version of:
Buffalo Skinners
3:18
3Mule Skinner Blues
recording engineer:
Moses Asch (on 1944-04-19)
banjo:
Pete Seeger (on 1944-04-19)
guitar and lead vocals:
Woody Guthrie (American singer-songwriter) (on 1944-04-19)
background vocals [harmony vocal]:
Cisco Houston (on 1944-04-19)
2:50
4Jarama Valley
guitar:
Woody Guthrie (American singer-songwriter)
vocals:
Woody Guthrie (American singer-songwriter)
recording of:
Jarama Valley
lyricist:
Alex McDade
composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
arranger:
Woody Guthrie (American singer-songwriter)
2:54
5New Found Land
guitar and harmonica:
Woody Guthrie (American singer-songwriter) (in 1947)
vocals:
Woody Guthrie (American singer-songwriter) (in 1947)
2:07
6Talking Columbia
guitar and harmonica:
Woody Guthrie (American singer-songwriter) (in 1947)
vocals:
Woody Guthrie (American singer-songwriter) (in 1947)
recording of:
Talking Columbia (in 1947)
writer:
Woody Guthrie (American singer-songwriter)
2:29
7Talking Sailor
3:03
8Cowboy Waltz
2:05
9Go Tell Aunt Rhody
recording of:
Go Tell Aunt Rhody
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 3346)
2:52
10Chisholm Trail
2:25
11Ranger's Command
guitar:
Woody Guthrie (American singer-songwriter) (on 1944-04-25)
vocals:
Woody Guthrie (American singer-songwriter) (on 1944-04-25)
recording of:
Ranger's Command (on 1944-04-25)
writer:
Woody Guthrie (American singer-songwriter)
2:51
12Stackolee
recording engineer:
Moses Asch (on 1944-04-19)
guitar:
Woody Guthrie (American singer-songwriter) (on 1944-04-19)
vocals:
Woody Guthrie (American singer-songwriter) (on 1944-04-19)
2:58
13Danville Girl
2:58
14Better World A-Comin'
guitar:
Woody Guthrie (American singer-songwriter) and Cisco Houston
mandolin:
Woody Guthrie (American singer-songwriter)
background vocals [harmony]:
Cisco Houston
vocals:
Woody Guthrie (American singer-songwriter)
3:04