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 | | His songs were full of passion, anger, and wit, a "one man Clash." This was not, however, what the major record companies wanted at the time - the punk attitudes of the late-Seventies had long since given way to the escapist rise of the New Romantics. |
 | | The album's opening track, "The Milkman of Human Kindness," for instance, was a love song of the most compassionate variety, illustrating the very real humanist approach which informs his music. |
 | | At the time of his death, in 1967, however, Guthrie left behind some 2500 unfinished songs, the lyrics to which were belatedly discovered many years later in the archives. |
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