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Arnold Rypens
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Artist: Woody Guthrie
Author: Woody Guthrie
Label: Disc
Year: 1941
One of his Columbia River songs (along with Oregon Trail; see there), first released on an album with six 78s. Makes use of the Pretty Polly melody.
Covers:
Bob Dylan [Minnesota tape]
Peter Tevis [arranged by Ennio Morricone who copied this arrangement for the theme song of his first spaghetti western Per Un Pugno Di Dollari ('64)]
Joni Mitchell [on her Archives Vol 1]
Peter, Paul & Mary [on childrens album Peter, Paul & Mommy Too]
If you noticed blunt omissions, mis-interpretations or even out-and-out errors,
please let me know:
Arnold Rypens
Rozenlaan 65
B-2840 Reet (Rumst)