He was famous among leftists those wishing for change and reform in the 1940s, and by the 1960s, though hospitalized and unable to speak, he had become a heroic figure. Hammer flyin, air hose suckin, six feet of mud, i sure been amuckin, i been ahavin some hard travelin, lord. Woodrow wilson guthrie knew hard times as a youngster his house burned down, his sister clara burned to death, his fathers smalltown business and political careers never went anywhere, his mother suffered from undiagnosed. Aug 08, 2009 mix hard travelin woody guthrie youtube. Critically acclaimed multimedia oneman show with music and artworks of woody guthrie. Leadbelly and woody guthrie 19401212 wnyc radio folk songs of america new york, ny. The songs on this recording, the third in a series of four, are from the enormous collection of topical material that woody guthrie composed in the 1930s and 1940s. Arlo guthrie woody guthrie himself archive footage hoyt axton.
He frequently performed with the slogan this machine kills fascists displayed on his guitar. Charley and nora guthrie named their son after the democrat elected president that year. Hard travelin fleshes out the story with songs and with eyewitness accounts, for the same downtoearth specificity that makes mr. Hard travelin tells the story of the legendary folksinger by having his son, arlo guthrie, retrace some of his journeys, encountering along the way people who knew him or were influenced by him. Arlo guthrie, rose maddox, the oklahoma swing band, hoyt axton, bill murlin, sonny terry, holly near, ronnie gilbert, ramblin jack elliott, judy collins, joan baez, pete seeger, and woody guthrie. Woody guthrie biography life, family, children, parents. Play hard travelin chords using simple video lessons. It goes without saying, perhaps, that arlo guthrie is called upon to assess his father, both. Hard travelin places guthrie s musical contributions within the context of their times, utilizing harrowing footage of the devastation wreaked by the depression and the dust bowl. With contributions from arlo guthrie, pete seeger and harold leventhal, and with new insights from dave marsh, david shumey and robert cantwell and other contributors. Guthrie was born july 14, 1912 in okemah, a small town in okfuskee county, oklahoma, the son of nora belle nee sherman and charles edward guthrie. The songs, too, include some of his most famous, among them.
Ive been ridin them fast rattlers, i thought you knowed. Hammer flyin, air hose suckin, six feet of mud, i sure. Hard travelin places guthries musical contributions within the context of their times, utilizing harrowing footage of the devastation wreaked by the depression and the dust bowl. I been ahavinsome hard travelin, i thought you knowed. A blank cell below a date indicate that the date is repeated on that row. The original taped masters had been lost for over a decade, but toby mountain of northeastern digital recording discovered a copy in 1630 format and this cd was remastered from that tape. Guy lodgson in 19901991 at the smithsonian institution as it appears in the book hard travelin the life and legacy of woody guthrie. With hoyt axton, joan baez, judy collins, jack elliott. Oh, ive been havin some hard travelin, i thought you knowed. Bound for glory, a 1956 album by woody guthrie and will geer. Most of his recordings were done for one man, moses asch, the founder of. Rare filmclips of folksinger woody guthrie at work and at play provide the highlights of this 74minute documentary.
Woody guthrie hard travelling lyrics genius lyrics. Guthries musical legacy consists of hundreds of songs, ballads and improvised works covering topics from political themes to traditional songs to childrens songs. This documentary, hosted by arlo guthrie, presents the songs and writings of woody guthrie and traces the composers impact on the american musical, cultural and political scenes. The original taped masters had been lost for over a. The program consists of guthrie answering questions from. Watch the video for hard travelin from woody guthries the very best of woody guthrie for free, and see the artwork, lyrics and similar artists. Select any poster below to play the movie, totally free. The original taped masters had been lost for over a decade, but toby mountain of northeastern digital recording discovered a copy in 1630 format and this cd was re.
Woody guthrie hard travelin man 2020links hosted on uploaded, rapidgator, nitroflare, mega, openload, free, direct stream is also available via putlocker or torrents. Hard travelin woody guthrie chords and lyrics for guitar. Charles guthrie was an industrious businessman, owning at one time up to 30 plots. A oneman multimedia play with the music and artworks of woody guthrie written and performed by randy noojin. This is the soundtrack from the film hard travelin. Bound for glory, a 1943 autobiography by woody guthrie. Ive been havin some hard travelin, i thought you knowed ive been havin some hard travelin, way down the road ive been havin some hard travelin, hard ramblin, hard. Woodrow wilson guthrie knew hard times as a youngster his house burned down, his sister clara burned to death, his fathers smalltown business and political careers never went anywhere, his mother suffered from undiagnosed huntingtons disease and was. The recording features woody s songs recorded by arlo and. Woodrow wilson woody guthrie july 14, 1912october 3, 1967 was an american songwriter and folk musician. Guthrie s legendary influence on folk music is hard to assess. Hard travelin is a warmhearted memorial to the folk singer whose songs galvanized organizers and guitarpickers across the united states. Ive been havin some hard travelin, i thought you knowed ive been havin some hard travelin, way down the road ive been havin some har.
Hard travelin sunday, april 12, 2020 8pm link to screening echo park film center. Hard travelin cd soundtrack arlo guthrie the woody. This is one of the best documentaries about woody guthrie i have ever seen. I been ahavinsome hard travelin, way down the road.
Woody guthrie wrote and sang more than 1,000 songs that charged a unique. Woody guthrie wrote and sang more than 1,000 songs that charged a unique mixture of blues and country music with a social consciousness that cam straight from the heart. With contributions from guthries son arlo and his longtime friends pete seeger and harold leventhal, and with new appreciations and insights provided by. Hard travelin movie posters,high res movie posters image for woody guthrie. Woodrow wilson woody guthrie july 14, 1912 october 3, 1967 was an american singersongwriter and folk musician whose musical legacy includes hundreds of political, traditional and childrens songs, ballads and improvised works.
If your attitude is one of simply wanting a whole bunch of good guthrie at once, however, its fine, and certainly offers more material than most singledisc woody comps on the market. I been ahavinsome hard travelin, hard ramblin, hard gamblin, i been ahavinsome hard travelin, lord. The following figure is played wherever there is a long f. Guthries legendary influence on folk music is hard to assess. The recording features woodys songs recorded by arlo and. Ive been havin some hard travelin, i thought you knowed ive been havin some hard travelin, way down the road ive been havin some hard travelin, hard ramblin, hard gamblin ive been havin some hard travelin, lord. Arlo guthrie, pete seeger, joan baez, hoyt axton, judy collins, ronnie gilbert, holly near, sonny terry, ramblin jack elliott, rose maddox. Woody guthrie hard travelin dvd 1984 region 1 documentary. His parents named him after woodrow wilson, then governor of new jersey and the democratic candidate who was elected as president of the united states in fall 1912. The songs, too, include some of his most famous, among them hard travelin, dust bowl blues, and pretty boy floyd. Woody guthrie hard travelin 1984 dvd region one playable in north america the us, canada, mexico, etc.
Reason this documentary is so good is that the relatives,friends and colleagues of woody were still alive at the time this documentary was produced. Arlo guthrie this documentary, hosted by arlo guthrie, presents the songs and writings of woody guthrie and traces the composers impact on the american musical, cultural and political scenes. The program consists of guthrie answering questions from his wife marjorie about his life, and singing songs. This documentary, hosted by arlo guthrie, presents the songs and writings of woody guthrie. Archival footage charts woodys early oklahoma dust bowl days. Bob dylan filmography films in which bob dylan appears. For the first ever american music masters event sponsored by the rock and roll hall of fame and museum, musicians and folkies came together to salute the life and legacy of woody guthrie, americas folk troubadour.
This is a wonderful, wellmade documentary about the hard times and beautiful music of woody guthrie, narrated by his son arlo. With contributions from arlo guthrie, pete seeger and harold leventhal, and with new insights from dave marsh, david shumey and r. Hop a box car through the dustbowl with woody guthrie and commune with the spirit, stories and songs of americas iconic folksinger, saintofthe. Woody guthrie hard travelin was a 1984 documentary film about the life and times of woody guthrie. Filmmaker jim browns 1984 documentary woody guthrie. The list here is organized by recording session and is mostly sourced from the discography put together by dr. I been aworkin in a hard rock tunnel, i thought you knowed. Woody guthrie in performance 1949 is a recording of a concert by woody guthrie in newark, new jersey, one of a small number of surviving live recordings of the folk singer. I been aleaninon a pressure drill, way down the road. Guy lodgson in 19901991 at the smithsonian institution as it appears in the book hard travelin the life and legacy of woody guthrie note.
Arlo guthrie, pete seeger, joan baez, hoyt axton, judy collins, ronnie gilbert, holly near, sonny terry, rambling jack elliott. There are terrific performances by hoyt axton, joan baez, judy collins, holly near, ronnie gilbert and others, and arlo does an amazing job singing his fathers music. Hard travelin fleshes out the story with songs and with. The life and legacy of woody guthrie, a 10day conference of panel sessions, lectures, and concerts. Praise for hard travelin with woody by equating the conditions of depressionera america with those of today, writerperformer randy noojin invests hard travelin with woody with topicality and urgency, rescuing it from mere homage and transforming it into a call for united action against greed and selfishness. Soundtrack from the film woody guthrie hard travelin 1984. This song is by woody guthrie and appears on the album woody guthrie sings folk songs 1962 on the album hard travelin 1964 on the album hard travelin. Bound for glory, a 1976 film based on the book, starring david carradine.