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2026-09-11 13:18 UTC
Woody Guthrie - 1913 Massacre https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cW9H4M6eQqc
An account of the Italian Hall disaster, which claimed the lives of 73 people, mostly striking miners and their families, on Christmas Eve, 1913 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Italian_Hall_disaster
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@bloodlessgirls@musicians.today 2026-09-11 13:26
Guthrie also recorded a song about Pretty Boy Floyd, a bank robber and folk hero active in the 1920s and 30s https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=I4zHMjItFwA More about Floyd: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pretty_Boy_Floyd #JukeboxFridayNight #History