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OriginUnited StatesGenreAmerican folk music, folk music, country musicLabelFolkways Records, Cub Records

Woody Guthrie was an American singer and songwriter known for his profound impact on folk and country music. His work often tackled themes of social justice and anti-fascism, connecting deeply with listeners from all walks of life. A standout in his catalog, "This Land Is Your Land" encapsulates his vision of unity and shared ownership of the American landscape. Through his storytelling and simple melodies, Guthrie became a voice for the marginalized, crafting songs that felt like a communal rallying cry. His legacy lives on, echoing through the music of countless artists who followed in his footsteps, each carrying forward the spirit of his message.

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