Saturday, February 25, 2012

Letter to the Editor Opportunity Wednesday Woody at 100 Sunday Guthrie in an age of 'Occupy' Mike Ragogna Grammytech 4 A Conversation With Geoff Emerick Plus Brooklyn's Leland Sundries Don’t envy him his plane you jealous leftists Track from Forthcoming tribute album New Multitudes Available To Download Celtic Connections review At Glasgow Royal Concert Hall Bhi Bhiman Sri Lankan

Woody Guthrie, in an age of 'Occupy' On his centennial, tributes pour in for a man who made complex social issues deceptively simple through song and championed the downtrodden. Memories of a legend march on Joe McDonald began perpetuating Woody Guthrie's legacy 43 years ago. EVENT: This Year, This Land Will Be Woody Guthrie's The colorful life and rich musical legacy of Woody Guthrie, widely considered America's greatest folk troubadour and songwriter, will be celebrated throughout 2012 in an expansive nationwide series of all-star concerts, previously unissued recordings, conferences, museum exhibitions and educational programs marking the 100th anniversary of Guthrie's birth... Oklahoma's Own: Exhibit Celebrates Folk Singer Woody Guthrie An exhibit at Gilcrease Museum will celebrate the 100th anniversary of Oklahoma folk singer Woody Guthrie's birth.  Mission festival celebrates Woody Guthrie's 100th birthday Mission's American Roots Festival, scheduled for February 8 and 9 at the Chicken House Opry on Bentsen Palm Drive, will celebrate famed folksinger Woody Guthrie's 100th birthday.Guthrie, who passed away in 1967, would have turned 100 on July 14. He is best known for his classic song... Public Radio show will feature Michael Johnathon's Woody Guthrie opera Michael Johnathon's folk opera Woody: For the People will be featured on the Feb. 22 broadcast of The Story, a show produced by American Public Media and North Carolina Public Radio that is heard locally at 1 p.m. Monday through Friday on WEKU (88.9 FM). Country Picks For more than 35 years, folk musician John McCutcheon has been hard traveling from the New York island to the Gulf Stream waters, following in the footsteps of Woody Guthrie and other champions of musical wisdom and social justice. 'Mermaid Avenue 3' from Wilco, Billy Bragg By Clark Collis British singer-songwriter announces new collection of Woody Guthrie songs from collaboration to be released Hard Times Familiar in Okfuskee County, Okla. Okfuskee County in Oklahoma is the birthplace of Woody Guthrie, who would have turned 100 this year. Much of the economic problems Guthrie sang about were from what he saw in the county, which was once the largest all-black community in the country. Guthrie's music still resonates there, especially in the town of Boley, where hope is hard to come by. Logan Layden of State Impact Oklahoma reports. Ellis Paul performs in Beaver Creek Sunday Heroes like Woody Guthrie, Jackie Robinson and Chief Joseph are in danger of fading from the history books. Ellis Paul is trying to prevent that from happening. With his new record "The Hero In You," the musician sings s Copyright 2012 Vail Daily. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed. Vail Daily Ellis Paul performs in Beaver Creek ...
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