Ludlow Massacre (song)
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"The Ludlow Massacre" copyright 1944, 1958 |
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comtemporary depiction of the Ludlow Massacre |
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Written by | Woody Guthrie |
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Language | English |
Recorded by | Woody Guthrie, Jack Elliot, Howard Zinn |
The Ludlow Massacre is a song by Woody Guthrie about the Ludlow Massacre, a labor insurrection in Colorado in Colorado.[1] A related song is the 1913 Massacre.
[edit] Published Versions
- Lyrics from the Woody Guthrie Foundation [1]
[edit] Scholarly Articles
- ^ Lloyd, Carol V.. Song Lyrics as Texts to Develop Critical Literacy (web article). Retrieved on 2008-03-01.
[edit] Recorded Versions
- Woody Guthrie Hard Travelin' Asch Recordings. Vol. 3, Struggle Folkways 1992
- Ramblin' Jack Elliot Woody Guthrie's Blues 1955, and South Coast 1995
- Christy Moore recorded a version of the song in 1972