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Man in the sand

"The life and music of legendary folk singer Woody Guthrie has influenced every generation that followed him. Thirty years after his death, his daughter, Nora Guthrie, who presides over a vast archive which includes Wood's unrecorded lyrics, decided to seek out a sympathetic contemporary artist to 'help look for the man behind the myth, ' a search which led to her collaboration with Guthrie acolyte Billy Bragg. Man in the Sand is the story of how Nora and Billy, together with Wilco, brought Woody's words to life and created the Grammy nominated albums Mermaid Avenue and Mermaid Avenue Vol. 2"--Container.

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  • ""The life and music of legendary folk singer Woody Guthrie has influenced every generation that followed him. Thirty years after his death, his daughter, Nora Guthrie, who presides over a vast archive which includes Wood's unrecorded lyrics, decided to seek out a sympathetic contemporary artist to 'help look for the man behind the myth, ' a search which led to her collaboration with Guthrie acolyte Billy Bragg. Man in the Sand is the story of how Nora and Billy, together with Wilco, brought Woody's words to life and created the Grammy nominated albums Mermaid Avenue and Mermaid Avenue Vol. 2"--Container."@en
  • ""The life and music of legendary folk singer Woody Guthrie has influenced every generation that followed him. Thirty years after his death, his daughter, Nora Guthrie, who presides over a vast archive which includes Wood's unrecorded lyrics, decided to seek out a sympathetic contemporary artist to 'help look for the man behind the myth, ' a search which led to her collaboration with Guthrie acolyte Billy Bragg. Man in the Sand is the story of how Nora and Billy, together with Wilco, brought Woody's words to life and created the Grammy nominated albums Mermaid Avenue and Mermaid Avenue Vol. 2"--Container."
  • ""The life and music of legendary folk singer Woody Guthrie has influenced every generation that followed him. Thirty years after his death, his daughter, Nora Guthrie, who presides over a vast archive which includes Wood's unrecorded lyrics, decided to seek out a sympathetic contemporary artist to 'help look for the man behind the myth,' a search which led to her collaboration with Guthrie acolyte Billy Bragg. Man in the Sand is the story of how Nora and Billy, together with Wilco, brought Woody's words to life and created the Grammy nominated albums Mermaid Avenue and Mermaid Avenue Vol. 2." -- container."
  • "Woody Guthrie's recorded output represents a mere 10% of the songs he wrote. The rest he carried with him on his travels; words scribbled down in numerous notebooks and tunes humming in his head. When he died in 1867, those tunes were lost forever. Thirty years later his daughter, Nora went looking for somebody to write new music for these lost lyrics ... Man in the sand is the story of how together they brought Woody's woods back to life ..."--Container."@en
  • ""The life and music of legendary folk singer Woody Guthrie has influenced every generation that followed him. Thirty years after his death, his daughter, Nora Guthrie, who presides over a vast archive which includes Woody's unrecorded lyrics, decided to seek out a sympathetic contemporary artist to 'Help look for the man behind the myth, ' a search which led to her collaboration with Cuthrie acolyte Billy Bragg. 'Man in the sand' is the story of how Nora and Billy, together with Wilco, brought Woody's words to life and creatd the Grammy nominated albums "Mermaid Avenue" and "Mermaid Avenue Vol. 2"."--Cover."@en

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  • "Documentary films"
  • "Biographical films"
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  • "Music"
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  • "Biography"

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