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Released on Smithsonian Folkways, also Hobo’s Lullaby, Better World A‐Comin’ and Muleskinner Blues
Part of The Asch Recordings, Volume 3: Hard Travellin', also Better World A‐Comin’, Sally, Don’t You Grieve and What Are We Waiting On
Worth knowing
Counted from cited credits on fono.
Woody Guthrie wrote 130 songs on fono
Woody Guthrie’s most frequent co-writer is Billy Bragg (30 songs together)
Woody Guthrie first appears on fono in 1940, 58 years before this song
Credits
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- Written by
- Woody Guthrie
- Performed by
- Woody Guthrie
- Released on
- Smithsonian Folkways
- Written by
- Woody Guthrie
- Performed by
- Woody Guthrie
- Released on
- Smithsonian Folkways
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Same label: Smithsonian Folkways
Same release: The Asch Recordings, Volume 3: Hard Travellin'
Same release: The Asch Recordings, Volume 3: Hard Travellin'
Same label: Smithsonian Folkways
Same release: The Asch Recordings, Volume 3: Hard Travellin'
Elsewhere
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1MusicBrainz Ship in the Sky was performed by Woody Guthrie
Ship in the Sky was performed by Woody Guthrie
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
2MusicBrainz Ship in the Sky was written by Woody Guthrie
Ship in the Sky was written by Woody Guthrie
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
3MusicBrainz Ship in the Sky is part of the release The Asch Recordings, Volume 3: Hard Travellin'
Ship in the Sky is part of the release The Asch Recordings, Volume 3: Hard Travellin'
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
4MusicBrainz Smithsonian Folkways is the label of the song Ship in the Sky
Smithsonian Folkways is the label of the song Ship in the Sky
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
5MusicBrainz Ship in the Sky was released on 1998