Woody Guthrie

A deluxe edition featuring 48 of Guthrie's legendary songs along with a bio introduction complete lyrics a discography photos and sketches. Songs include: Jig Along Home; Roll On Columbia; Sinking of the Reuben James; This Land Is Your Land; Tom Joad and more.

Arranged For Fingerstyle Guitar-Woody Guthrie's songs gave direction and purpose to a generation of songwriters in the 1950s and 1960s and they continue to move millions of people today. This Land Is Your Land has become an alternate national anthem! In this 101 minute lesson Fred Sokolow teaches you how to play backup and solos to ten of Woody's best known songs. It's a great lesson in fingerpicking as well as an intro to some moving classic tunes from America's legendary poet/songwriter. Fred makes it easy to learn with split-screen slowed down versions of the songs and helpful hints about the licks and picking styles. All the songs are written out in tab and musicnotation in the PDF file that comes with the lesson. All lyrics are also included. Titles include: Pastures of Plenty So Long It's Been Good to Know Yuh Bound For Glory (This Train) Plane Wreck at Los Gatos (Deportee) Do Re Mi Philadelphia Lawyer Oklahoma Hills My Daddy (Flies A Ship In The Sky) Hard Travelin' and Pretty Boy Floyd. 101 minutes • Level 2 • Detailed tab/music PDF file on the DVD

1 Years - 1 Songs-2012 would have been the 100th birthday of American singer/songwriter Woody Guthrie. To mark his extraordinary achievements in songwriting this souvenir centennial songbook is now available. Woody Guthrie wrote over 3 000 songs in his lifetime yet only 300 or so were ever recorded. At the invitation of Guthrie's daughter Nora Guthrie contemporary singer/songwriters have set music to Guthrie's previously unpublished lyrics. Musicians such as Billy Bragg Wilco Dropkick Murphys Jonatha Brooke Jay Farrar Tom Morello Lou Reed The Klezmatics Hans-Eckardt Wenzel Madeleine Peyroux Janis Ian SarahLee Guthrie & Johnny Irion and Woody's son Arlo Guthrie have shown us how timeless Woody's words are.Every 100 Years is a compilation of 100 Woody Guthrie songs that run the gamut from work songs love songs and union & protest songs to topical songs and children's songs.