Celebrating Woody Guthrie in song

At the concert held prior to Barack Obama 's inauguration, Bruce Springsteen and Pete Seeger performed "This Land Is Your Land" at the Lincoln Memorial—a testament to the fact that the legacy of Woody Guthrie (pictured above) lives on in powerful ways. Guthrie's influence stretches far and wide, inspiring artists from Seeger to Bob Dylan to Springsteen. This three-hour concert, "Ribbon of Highway/Endless Skyway," explores Guthrie's career as the "Dust Bowl Troubadour" through song and a bi...

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