Hard hitting songs for hard-hit people

Alan Lomax was a musicologist and folklorist who dedicated his life to preserving traditional music from around the world. His collection "Hard-Hitting Songs for Hard-Hit People" showcases his work documenting American folk music. Lomax's efforts helped bring many forgotten artists and musical styles to wider attention.

John Steinbeck was an American writer. He wrote the Pulitzer Prize-winning novel The Grapes of Wrath (1939) and the novella Of Mice and Men (1937). He wrote a total of 27 books, including 16 novels, six non-fiction books, and five collections of short stories. In 1962, Steinbeck received the Nobel Prize for Literature ([Source][1]). [1]:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Steinbeck

Pete Seeger, the artist behind the classic Bound for Glory, was a singer and activist whose music often explored folk traditions and social justice themes. His work celebrated American roots and inspired many with its directness and passion.

Woody Guthrie, the legendary folksinger and songwriter, penned the autobiography Bound for Glory. This classic work offers a vivid look into his life and the music that defined a generation.