During Thursday's Woody Guthrie tribute concert at the sold ... including "The Sinking of the Reuben James" and the encore, "This Land Is Your Land," in both solo and group formations.

So goes the refrain from the song “The Sinking of the Reuben James,” composed by Woody Guthrie and covered by folk singers ranging from Oscar Brand to The Highwaymen. The title and lyrics ...

wrote this song about the USS Reuben James, which was sunk by a U-boat in 1941. This version is from Pete’s album, Sings Woody Guthrie, from 1968. During her interval performance at the 2017 ...

Woody Guthrie in Los Angeles ... slanting his lyrics toward flag-waving anti-fascism, beginning with “Reuben James.” Guthrie cheered Joseph Stalin long and loud, defending the Reds' invasion ...

Woman At Home (Woody Guthrie – Country Joe McDonald); Will Geer: Narration; Pete Seeger: The Sinking Of The Reuben James *; Will Geer: Narration; Arlo Guthrie: Jesus Christ; Arlo Guthrie & Joan Baez ...

Bob Dylan finally emerged from 18 months of self-imposed seclusion at the Woody Guthrie Memorial Concert ... went to Pete Seeger singing “Reuben James,” whipping up the crowd with a sing ...

Director James Mangold's biopic A Complete Unknown chronicles the beginning of Bob Dylan's legendary career and features ...

aged 41 (via Woody Guthrie Center). Guthrie died from complications of Huntington's Disease on October 3, 1967, aged 55. A ...

In 1950, Woody Guthrie moved into ... In 2013, Jay Farrar, Jim James, Will Johnson, and Anders Parker recorded a version of an unfinished Guthrie song called “Hoping Machine,” for a tribute ...