One of the most influential folk songwriters in history. Sparked Joan Baez's interest in the guitar and convinced a littlew fellow named Robert Zimmerman to pick one up and change his name to Bob Dylan. Often remembered for the "patriotic" classic "This Land Is Your Land" (which, ironically is a biting protest song somewhat in the vein of "Masters of War"), Guthrie is a legendary folk figure whos' legacy continues to be felt profoundly to this day.
One of the most influential folk songwriters in history. Sparked Joan Baez's interest in the guitar and convinced a littlew fellow named Robert Zimmerman to pick one up and change his name to Bob Dylan. Often remembered for the "patriotic" classic "This Land Is Your Land" (which, ironically is a biting protest song somewhat in the vein of "Masters of War"), Guthrie is a legendary folk figure whos' legacy continues to be felt profoundly to this day. « hide
