Artist: Woody Guthrie
Author: Woody Guthrie
Label: RCA
Year: 1940
On Dust Bowl Ballads, an album of six 78's (see also: Do Re Mi). Inspired by film Grapes Of Wrath and by his own experience entertaining fruit picking dust bowl refugees in California. Using the melody of Sad And Lonesome Day (Carter Family). See also See That My Grave Is Kept Clean.
Covers:
Merry Airbrakes [with young Watermelon Slim]
Hindu Love Gods [Warren Zevon + 3 R.E.M.'s]
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Arnold Rypens
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B-2840 Reet (Rumst)