Woody at 100: The Woody Guthrie Centennial Collection is a 150 page work
Woody's most important recordings and 21 previously unreleased performances.
Woody at 100: The Woody Guthrie Centennial Collection will be available in
stores on July 10, but you can pre-order a special package,
including an instant album download, limited-edition poster, and T-shirt.
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Now Available: Satchmo at the National Press Club: Red Beans and Rice-ly YoursJazz icon Louis Armstrong, always the consummate entertainer, turned a 1971 award ceremony at the National Press Club in Washington, DC, into an impromptu performance despite recent poor health. The recording, originally a limited vinyl release, is now available widely for the first time as part of the Smithsonian's celebration of the 11th annual Jazz Appreciation Month. Read More.
Subscriber Discount! - Enter code SFSATCHMO and save 20% off retail price on this CD or album download through May 1.
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Smithsonian Folkways Trivia!Each month we’ll ask a trivia question; email your answer, name, and address with the subject "April Trivia" to SmithsonianFolkways@si.edu by May 1, and a randomly selected entrant with the correct answer will win a free CD of his or her choice!
April Question: Louis Armstrong was such a major figure that he had two nicknames! What are they?
Congratulations to last month's winner, Gordon from Alberta, Canada, who correctly answered "the national bird of Guatemala" to the question "Quetzal and the group's co-founder, Quetzal Flores, are named for what kind of animal?"
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