"Thinking of Woody Guthrie", released in 1969 by Vanguard Records, is the debut solo album of American musician Country Joe McDonald (best known for his work with his band Country Joe & The Fish). While prior to this solo release, McDonald was known for the psychedelic style with his band, this album is a tribute to the work of Woody Guthrie, the American folk musician who had died two years earlier. All of the tracks on the album were either composed or performed by Guthrie. McDonald says he was heavily influenced by Guthrie since a child, including recall that his in… read more
"Thinking of Woody Guthrie", released in 1969 by Vanguard Records, is the debut solo album of American musician Country Joe McDonald (best … read more
"Thinking of Woody Guthrie", released in 1969 by Vanguard Records, is the debut solo album of American musician Country Joe McDonald (best known for his work with his band Coun…read more
Joseph Allen "Country Joe" McDonald (born January 1, 1942) is an American musician who was the lead singer of the 1960s psychedelic rock group Country Joe & The Fish. McDonald was born in Washington, DC, and grew up in El Monte, California, where he was student conductor and president of his high school marching band. At the age of 17, he enlisted in the United States Navy for three years and was stationed in Japan. After his enlistment, he attended Los Angeles City College for a year. In the early 1960s, he began busking on Telegraph Avenue in Berkeley, California. H… read more
Joseph Allen "Country Joe" McDonald (born January 1, 1942) is an American musician who was the lead singer of the 1960s psychedelic rock group Country Joe & The Fish. McDonal… read more
Joseph Allen "Country Joe" McDonald (born January 1, 1942) is an American musician who was the lead singer of the 1960s psychedelic rock group Country Joe & The Fish. McDonald was born in Washington, DC, and grew up in E… read more