This is the second post on 20th century songs that I’ve come to call “News Music.” #JoshWhite #WoodyGuthrie #FrankSinatra #BigBillBroonzy #PeteSeeger #FinniansRainbow #Odetta #KingstonTrio
These examples are from 1941 up to the more famous 1960s.
woodstockwhisperer.info/2018/10/15/m...
These examples are from 1941 up to the more famous 1960s.
woodstockwhisperer.info/2018/10/15/m...
Mid 20th Century News Music | The Woodstock Whisperer/Jim Shelley
Mid 20th Century News Music, In 1942...Langston Hughes wrote the lyrics, Emerson Harper wrote the music, and Josh White sang “Freedom’s Road”
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October 15, 2026 at 10:50 AM
This is the second post on 20th century songs that I’ve come to call “News Music.” #JoshWhite #WoodyGuthrie #FrankSinatra #BigBillBroonzy #PeteSeeger #FinniansRainbow #Odetta #KingstonTrio
These examples are from 1941 up to the more famous 1960s.
woodstockwhisperer.info/2018/10/15/m...
These examples are from 1941 up to the more famous 1960s.
woodstockwhisperer.info/2018/10/15/m...