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In the News (Fri 25 Dec 09)

  
 Guthrie Timeline
Cathy Ann Guthrie (daugther with Marjorie) is born
Arlo Davy Guthrie (son with Marjorie) is born
Woody’s father, Charley Guthrie injured in fire; Charley, brother George and sister Mary Josephine move in with aunt in Pampa, Texas; mother Nora sent to state mental hospital in Norman, Oklahoma; Woody on his own
libweb.uoregon.edu /med_svc/wguthrie/Pages/guthrie_timeline.html

  
 Woody Guthrie museum
The bulk of the Guthrie archives came from the singer's business manager, Harold Leventhal, who was given numerous boxes of Guthrie's doodlings, musings and unpublished lyrics by the second of Guthrie's three wives, Marjorie, in 1961.
Guthrie was plenty more: social crusader, essayist, painter, environmentalist, recording artist, and influence to a generation of folk-rock artists from Dylan to Bruce Springsteen and more.
For Nora Guthrie, who was 17 when her father died, organizing the archives allowed her to get to know her father, who had been ill all her life.
www.writing.upenn.edu /~afilreis/50s/guthrie-museum.html   (942 words)

  
 CMT.com : Woody Guthrie : Biography
Guthrie also composed a body of children's music toward the end of his performing career in the early '50s, when he was raising a family with his wife Marjorie.
Guthrie made some recordings for RCA in 1940, but much of his work was issued on the small Folkways label.
In fact, Guthrie wrote his own version of the story in a song called "Tom Joad." By the time he gained recognition in the '40s, Guthrie had written hundreds of songs, many of which remain folk standards to this day.
www.cmt.com /artists/az/guthrie_woody/bio.jhtml   (335 words)

  
 Arlo Guthrie - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Arlo Guthrie is the son of folk singer and composer Woody Guthrie and his wife Marjorie Mazia Guthrie, a one-time professional dancer with the Martha Graham Company and founder of The Committee to Combat Huntington's Disease.
In the song, Guthrie was called up for a draft examination, and rejected as unfit for military service as a result of a criminal record consisting in its entirety of a single arrest, court appearance, fine and clean-up order for littering.
Guthrie's son Abe Guthrie and his daughter Sarah Lee Guthrie have also become musicians, the latter performing and recording with her husband Johnny Irion.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Arlo_Guthrie   (793 words)

  
 Arlo Guthrie - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Arlo Guthrie (born July 10, 1947) is an American folk singer who is the son of folk singer and composer Woody Guthrie and his Jewish-American wife Marjorie Mazza.
In 1991, Guthrie bought the church that had served as Alice Brock's former home, which had been made famous by the song "Alice's Restaurant", and converted it to the Guthrie Center, an interfaith meeting place that serves people of all religions.
Guthrie's son Abe and his daughter Sarah Lee have also become musicians, the latter performing and recording with her husband Johnny Irion.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Arlo_Guthrie   (420 words)

  
 Opelika Arts
Arlo Guthrie, born with a guitar in one hand and a harmonica in the other, in Coney Island, Brooklyn, New York in 1947, is the eldest son of America's most beloved singer/writer/philosopher Woody Guthrie and Marjorie Mazia Guthrie, a professional dancer with the Martha Graham Company and founder of The Committee to Combat Huntington's Disease.
Arlo Guthrie's career exploded in 1967 with the release of Alice's Restaurant, whose title song, premiered at the Newport Folk Festival, helped foster a new commitment among the '60s generation to actively work for a better world.
Arlo is also heard on a soon to be re-release This Land is Your Land alongside the voice of his father Woody Guthrie.
www.opelikaarts.com /series/show7.htm   (651 words)

  
 Woody Guthrie: Reviews, Discography, Audio Clips, and more Music.com
Guthrie also composed a body of children& toward the end of his performing career in the early '50s, when he was raising a family with his wife Marjorie.
Woody Guthrie [+] was the most important American folk music artist of the first half of the 20th century.
Guthrie made some recordings for RCA in 1940, but much of his work was issued on the small Folkways label.
www.music.com /person/woody_guthrie/1   (545 words)

  
 Woody Guthrie museum
The bulk of the Guthrie archives came from the singer's business manager, Harold Leventhal, who was given numerous boxes of Guthrie's doodlings, musings and unpublished lyrics by the second of Guthrie's three wives, Marjorie, in 1961.
Guthrie was plenty more: social crusader, essayist, painter, environmentalist, recording artist, and influence to a generation of folk-rock artists from Dylan to Bruce Springsteen and more.
For Nora Guthrie, who was 17 when her father died, organizing the archives allowed her to get to know her father, who had been ill all her life.
www.writing.upenn.edu /~afilreis/50s/guthrie-museum.html   (942 words)

  
 GUTHRIE CENTER - Home Page
Keeping with the philosophy of Woody and Marjorie Guthrie, for whom these organizations are named, the Guthrie Center and Foundation provide a place where we work with the issues of our times - Injecting ourselves into the bloodstream of humanity's best efforts toward a better world.
Arlo Guthrie providing a place to bring together individuals for spiritual service, as well as cultural and educational exchange founded the Guthrie Center, an Interfaith Church, in 1991.
There are the spring, summer and fall "Revivals" when Arlo Guthrie and guest artists perform in concert to revive the financial health of the church and it's foundations.
www.guthriecenter.org /main.shtml   (870 words)

  
 Guilford College - Arlo Guthrie to Appear at Guilford College
The son of legendary folk singer Woody Guthrie and dancer Marjorie Mazia Guthrie, Arlo Guthrie became involved in the music that shaped the country during the 1960's.
In addition to his accomplishments as musician, playing the piano, six- and twelve-string guitar and the harmonica, Guthrie is a natural-born storyteller, whose tales and anecdotes figure prominently in his performances.
Arlo Guthrie will perform at Guilford College on Friday, October 29, at 8 p.m.
www.guilford.edu /newsEvents/index.cfm?ID=600000080   (237 words)

  
 Tanglewood, Berkshire Opera Company, Music Mountain, Stockbridge Chamber Music Concerts, Norfolk Chamber Music Festival, Guthrie Center, Berkshire Choral Festival and Jacob's Pillow Dance Festival are all nearby the Interlaken
The Guthrie Center keeps the philosophy of Woody and Marjorie Guthrie, to provide a place to work with the issues of our times.
Originally built as the St. James Chapel in 1829 in the Berkshires, and later expanded in 1866 when it was renamed the Trinity Church, The Guthrie Center has had a long and fascinating history.
Anyone who has seen the film “Alice's Restaurant” will know the story of how Arlo Guthrie, the son of Woody Guthrie, a well respected and talented folk musician, came to visit and eventually settle in this location.
www.interlakeninn.com /entertainment/music.html   (1128 words)

  
 Books
Finally, Cray fully explores one of the real heroes in this story, Guthrie's second wife, Marjorie, who stuck with the singer during and after their stormy marriage..
Good as previous biographies of Guthrie have been such as Joe Klein’s, Cray is the first biographer to have full access to the Woody Guthrie archives With access to previously unpublished letters, diaries & journals he presents a more comprehensive picture than ever before.
Swept up in the motley crew, which included Joni Mitchell, Mick Ronson, Allen Ginsberg, Arlo Guthrie, Joan Baez, and Ramblin' Jack Elliot, was playwright Sam Shepard, ostensibly hired to write, on the spot, the script for a Fellini-esque, surreal movie that would come out of the tour.
www.bobdylanisis.com /Books.html   (1128 words)

  
 Upstairs, Downstairs (an Episode Guide)
Lady Marjorie sits for her portrait by Guthrie Scone, an avant-garde painter.
James Bellamy's friend, Hammond, a bronzed young Army captain from the North West Frontier, comes to the house and is persuaded to escort Lady Marjorie to the opera.
Lady Marjorie leaves for America on the maiden voyage of the Titanic.
www.epguides.com /UpstairsDownstairs/guide.shtml   (4837 words)

  
 ScotishAncestry
Children of Alexander Guthrie of Guthrie and Marjorie
iff of Forfar in 1457; Armour Bearer to King James III; Lord Treasurer of Scotland in 1461-7 Comptroller of the Exchequer 1467 Lord Register of Scotland, 1469 Lord Chief Justice of Scotland, 1473; Obtained a Charter of the Lands and Barony of Guthrie 25 March 1465 and again 12 Feb. 1470.
Children of Sir Alexander Guthrie of Guthrie and Margaret
home.att.net /~highlandero1/GuthrieOfGuthrie.htm   (203 words)

  
 Handbook of Texas Online: GUTHRIE, WOODROW WILSON [WOODY]
Guthrie had three children with his first wife, Mary; four with Marjorie, including the singer Arlo Guthrie; and one with Anneke Marshall in their brief marriage.
And after he was divorced by Mary, he married Marjorie Greenblatt Mazia, an unlikely union of a farm-belt populist and a beautiful Jewish dancer in the Martha Graham company.
Guthrie found his calling-as poet-lyricist-and his tools-his voice and his guitar-and began developing skills that later gained him a reputation as writer, cartoonist, and down-home philosopher.
www.tsha.utexas.edu /handbook/online/articles/view/GG/fguuh.html   (203 words)

  
 Napa Valley Opera House: Calendar
The eldest son of America's most beloved singer/writer/philosopher Woody Guthrie and Marjorie Mazia Guthrie, a professional dancer with the Martha Graham Company, Guthrie was born with a guitar in one hand and a harmonica in the other.
A memorable evening will be had by all when icon Arlo Guthrie performs his brand of American folk music at the Napa Valley Opera House.
The Napa Valley Opera House presents a three-concert jazz series, "Some of His Best Friends....," honoring the musical life and legacy of legendary jazz bassist, Ray Brown.
www.napavalleyoperahouse.org /calendar   (203 words)

  
 Music & Poetry of Gary Green
Less than three years later, Gary was recording on New York's small but highly prestigious Folkways Records and had been introduced by Marjorie Guthrie as "the greatest singer/songwriter since my husband" (the late Folk Music icon Woody Guthrie).
Heavily influenced musically by Carter and Guthrie, this album was called by the Midwest Record Review "the last of the 1960s "protest singer" albums".
Recorded in late 1981, just five years before Folkways founder Moe Asch's death, Gary's last Folkways album features his brother Ron playing lead guitar on several tracks, a long soliloquy on the meeting with Maybelle Carter, and a part-rock-parody part-tribute to Jerry Lee Lewis in a piano solo by Gary.
www.garygreen.com /musicpoetry.htm   (1023 words)

  
 Miscellaneous Sedgwick County, Kansas Obituaries
Survivors; wife, Ila; son, Terry of Newton; brothers, Wilbur of Walton, Ardith of Newton; sisters, Ruth Guthrie, Marjorie Guthrie, Marion Winsor, Lucille Putnam, Charlene Hamm, Virginia Bullard all of Newton, Elaine Stehman of Denver; three grandchildren.
Survivors: father, Robert of Okla.; mother, Earnestine Adams of Wichita; stepfather, Tony Ray Nutt of Wichita; brother, Huey Brock of Calif.; sister, Sonia Brock, Veronica Nutt, Betty Nutt all of Wichita; grandparents, Hercules Newton, George Adams, Birtie Adams all of Wichita.
Survivors: husband, Max; sons, Max, Alan both of Wichita, David of Indianapolis, Mark of Arkansas City; daughters, Marilyn Dick of Chanute, Catherine Bartelli, Elaine Hudson, Janice Clifton-George all of Parsons; sister, Helen Blaes of Cherryvale; 25 grandchildren; six great-grandchildren.
www.obitcentral.com /obitsearch/obits/ks/ks-sedgwick19.htm   (2221 words)

  
 Billy Bragg & Wilco: Mermaid Avenue
Mermaid Avenue is the name of the street in Coney Island, Brooklyn, that was home to Woody Guthrie and his wife Marjorie and their kids in the years that followed World War II.
The result is not a tribute album but a collaboration between Woody Guthrie and a new generation of Songwriters who until now had only glimpsed him fleetingly, over the shoulders ob Bob Dylan oder somewhere in the distance of a Bruce Springsteen song.
Here he daydreamed about making love to Ingrid Bergman on the slopes of an Italian volcano and wondered himself what he would do if, like fellow left-wing songwriter Hanns Eisler, he was called before the House Committee of Un-American Activities.
www.informatik.uni-hamburg.de /~zierke/folk/records/mermaidavenue.html   (2221 words)

  
 Indian Hill
At Indian Hill she studied dance with Marjorie Mazia (Guthrie) and is in frequent contact with Judy Mazia, Marjorie's niece.
Indian Hill was a real turning point in my life - it was my first experience with other kids who had the same interests as I did, and pointed the way for me for a life in classical music.
He was at Indian Hill in the summers of 1959, 1960, and 1961, returning in the summer of 1966 as a staff member.
www.wilchfort.com /indianhill/guest.html   (2221 words)

  
 Indian Hill
At Indian Hill she studied dance with Marjorie Mazia (Guthrie) and is in frequent contact with Judy Mazia, Marjorie's niece.
Indian Hill was a real turning point in my life - it was my first experience with other kids who had the same interests as I did, and pointed the way for me for a life in classical music.
He was at Indian Hill in the summers of 1959, 1960, and 1961, returning in the summer of 1966 as a staff member.
www.wilchfort.com /indianhill/guest.html   (12201 words)

  
 Centre Softball Archives
Sophomore shortstop Kate Guthrie (Castaliean Springs, Tenn.) was 2-5 with a run scored and a run batted in.
Senior first baseman Marjorie Pilkinton (Shelbyville, Ky.) was 2-3 with a run scored and a run batted in.
Seven Colonels scored at least one run and six players had at least one run batted in.
www.centre.edu /web/athletics/softball/news_archives/softmsj05.htm   (245 words)

  
 Woody Guthrie Biography
Woody Guthrie continued to write songs and perform with the Almanac Singers, the politically radical singing group of the late 1940s, some of whose members would later re-form as the Weavers, the most commercially successful and influential folk music group of the late 1940s and early 1950s.
Woody was the second-born son to Charles and Nora Belle Guthrie.
It was the first major conference on the legacy of Woody Guthrie complete with a photo exhibition, lectures, films, and two benefit concerts, which were held in support of the Woody Guthrie Archives.
www.woodyguthrie.org /biography.htm   (1549 words)

  
 SIR SHANE LESLIE PAPERS: FOLDER LISTING CONTINUED
Includes Shane Leslie to John Quinn, Francis Meynell, Wilfrid Meynell, Marjorie Leslie, Clare (Frewen) Sheridan, Olive Guthrie, Leonie Leslie, Norman Leslie, John Leslie (1st baronet).
Includes St. John Brodrick (Earl of Midleton) to Edmund Talbot (1924) and Shane Leslie to Henry Thorold.
DESCRIPTION: Contains typed transcriptions by Iris Leslie of journal entries and correspondence to/from/about Shane Leslie, to be used for her work on his life and letters.
gulib.lausun.georgetown.edu /dept/speccoll/fl/f163}38.htm   (2544 words)

  
 TO TELL THE TRUTH: First Season 1969-1970 - The To Tell the Truth Episode Guide (1969-1978) at Match Game.org
Arlo Guthrie's mother; and a Navy weather coordinator who works in hurricane research.
Marjorie Craig, exercise expert; and Heather Owens, who was quarantined with the astronauts.
Robert Marx, who attempted to follow the Viking route across the Atlantic; and the wife of Senator William Proxmire.
www.matchgame.org /episodeguides/tttt/tttt1.html   (2544 words)

  
 DVD Times - Upstairs, Downstairs - The Complete Series One
Flamboyant artist Guthrie Scone (Anton Rodgers) is commissioned to do a portrait of Lady Marjorie, but he also encounters Sarah, whom he lures to his studio to pose as a model.
Upstairs, Downstairs went on to run for five series, and garnered numerous BAFTA, Golden Globe, Emmy and RTS Awards, and of course became part of British TV history.
There have been many releases of Upstairs, Downstairs before, on VHS and on DVD, combining the episodes in various groupings; but this release is definitive in gathering together the entire first series in digitally remastered form.
www.dvdtimes.co.uk /content.php?contentid=58632   (1660 words)

  
 Woody Guthrie
See also Robert Shelton, ed., Born to Win (1965); and Henrietta Yurchenco and Marjorie Guthrie, A Mighty Hard Road (1970).
www.infoplease.com /cgi-bin/birthday?month=jul&day=14   (1660 words)

  
 FolkWorld Article: T:-)M's Night Shift
Aliza Greenblatt, the mother of Woody Guthrie's wife Marjorie, was a published poet; and Jean Richie's husband, George Pickow, a Jew from New York, built her an improved mountain dulcimer.
Within the repertoire of klezmer music in eastern Europe, the bulgarish was a regional phenomenon, originating in Bessarabia as the bulgareasca, and then spreading as the klezmer bulgarish to parts of easter Ukraine.
There seemed to be an unquenchable thirst for Yiddish music, as if it could fill the void created when American Jews divested themselves of their ethnicity in order to assimilate into the mass culture.
www.folkworld.de /29/e/nshift11.html   (1660 words)

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