Folk songs by Woody Guthrie, program 46
Friday, February 15, 1946
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The sounds of a city and a nation are captured through nearly a century of transformations, tribulations, and triumphs.
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The actual date of this episode is 1946-02-14. For technical reasons, it shows up incorrectly above.
This episode is from the WNYC archives. It may contain language which is no longer politically or socially appropriate.
Poor quality recording. Grand Coulee Dam; New Found Land (Guthrie says he wrote this three nights earlier); This Land is Your Land; East Texas Red; Worried Man Blues (incomplete).
Numerous skips towards the end, digitally spliced together.
Audio courtesy of the NYC Municipal Archives WNYC Collection
WNYC archives id: 2973
Municipal archives id: LT6227
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