Discover Woody Guthrie's living legacy through his biography and extensive listing of his published lyrics. Learn about public educational programs, traveling exhibits, and films all based on the life of Woody Guthrie.

Woody Guthrie has been recognized for his monumental contributions and achievements in American culture. He has been the recipient of prestigious awards both from governmental departments and private arts organizations. U.S. Department of the Interior, Conservation Service Award (1966) The Songwriters' Hall of Fame inductee (1970)

To celebrate the indelible influence this city had on Woody’s career, on September 23 Woody Guthrie Publications is releasing ‘My Name Is New York; Ramblin’ Around Woody Guthrie’s Town’ a three-disc collection that offers an intimate portrait of …

Words by Woody Guthrie, Music by Dropkick Murphys Contact Publisher - Woody Guthrie Publications/BMG Chrysalis. I’ll take this jug of Drinkin’ Juice! I’ll bust it on the wall!! I’ll stay sober th’ resta of my days! Never touch th’ stuff at all! I’ll never touch th’ stuff at all! How many times ya promised me You’d never drink ...

Words and Music by Woody Guthrie Contact Publisher - TRO-Essex Music Group. You gotta walk that lonesome valley, You gotta walk it by yourself, Nobody here can walk it for you, You gotta walk it by yourself. Some people say that John was a Baptist, Some folks say he was a Jew, But your holy scripture tells you That he was a preacher too.

Words and Music by Woody Guthrie Contact Publisher - Woody Guthrie Publications/BMG Chrysalis. This train is bound for glory, this train. This train is bound for glory, this train. This train is bound for glory, Don't carry nothing but the righteous and the holy. This train is bound for glory, this train. This train don't carry no gamblers ...

Words and Music by Woody Guthrie Contact Publisher - TRO-Essex Music Group. I stick out my little hand To ev’ry woman, kid and man And I shake it up and down, howjido, howjido Yes, I shake it up and down, howjido. Howdy doozle doodle doozie Howji hijie heejie hojie,

Words and Music by Woody Guthrie Contact Publisher - Woody Guthrie Publications/BMG Chrysalis. Well, I went to the dance and the animals come, Jaybird danced with horse-shoes on. Grasshopper danced till he fell on the floor Jig along, jig along, jig along home. Chorus: Jig jiga jig jiga jig along home, Jig jiga jig jiga jig along home.

A “Tribute to Woody Guthrie” was planned for two performances at Carnegie Hall on January 20th, 1968. The list of artists joined Woody’s own friends and peers with the next generation of songwriters and musicians just coming into their own.

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