The Woody Guthrie Award for Thinking Bloggers

In 1944, in a six-day recording marathon while home from the merchant marine, Woody Guthrie recorded about 250 songs, some solo and lots with backup from fellow folksinger and merchant marine buddy Cisco Houston and Sonny Terry,
Woody Guthrie was a master storyteller who had the guts to stand up to injustice, but the charm and sly wit to do it without letting it become more important than the music. Melody first, son. Then message. This song is a great example