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Jem Aswad Senior Music EditorIt’s a fair bet that anyone who clicks on this article does not need a backstory on Woody Guthrie — legendary singer-songwriter, activist, poet, artist, writer of “This Land Is Your Land” and many other standards and the single greatest influence on Bob Dylan and a generation of musicians.But as a stunning, just-opened exhibit at the Morgan Library & Museum shows, there was much more to him than his most well-known songs might indicate. Most striking of all, as manuscripts of his writings show, he was an amazingly deft wordsmith who would have made a hell of a rapper — and many of his verses and casual writings show a rustic, ribald sense of humor that is rarely present, or at least rarely obvious, in most of his songs.

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This is what it's like at the Manchester Airport as skilled pilots land planes without a hitch during Storm Eunice.

An outraged thug with a "terrible" history of strangling and attacking his former partner and threatening to burn down her home ignored a court order to leave her alone.

Al Roker kicked off Friday as he meant his weekend to go, and that was by getting in some cardio and doing what he loves most – listening to The Spinners.MORE: How Al Roker and Deborah Roberts are preparing for life-changing moment involving son NickThe 67-year-old took to Instagram to share a sweet video message with his 843,000 followers all the way from his basement.WATCH: Al Roker inspired fans with latest updateIn the clip, the Today show weatherman could be seen on his treadmill whilst letting his followers in on a secret.MORE: Al Roker and son Nick open the doors into their never-ending living roomMORE: Al Roker majorly divides fans as he shares Today Show change for 2022 Olympics"Well, it's been a long week, hopefully, you are going to get a little rest, a little relaxation, spend some time with folks or doing things that bring you joy," he revealed, before adding: "One of the things that brings me joy? Listening to The Spinners, old school baby! That's right."And nothing makes me feel better than putting on your walking cane, putting on your hat and going to see The Rubberband Man, that’s right. In the meantime, have a great weekend, take care of yourself and hopefully, will see you on Monday!" Al Roker was praised for lifting his fans' spirits of Friday morningAt the end, Al can be seen miming along to The Rubberband Man, which is playing in the background.Captioning the sweet clip, the star wrote: "If you've been feeling a little stretched lately, just in time, it's the #weekend.

Edinburgh has just been crowned the best city for foodies in the UK.

As house prices continue to soar across the country, reaching record highs over the last year, it is getting harder and harder to afford a new home.

Dashcam footage has revealed the blizzard conditions on one Scots road as Storm Eunice wreaks havoc across the country.

Mark Wahlberg is looking incredible at 50.

Motherwell may face a new manager at Fir Park this Saturday when Aberdeen come to ML1 for the second successive weekend.

The BBC has struck a six-year deal for the MasterChef franchise and is moving production from London to Birmingham.

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their engagement after he proposed to her on Valentine’s Day. The lovebirds, who’ve been dating for nearly two years, are set to become Mr.

Erika Girardi, also known as Erika Jayne, is in legal trouble again.

Jake Gyllenhaal is sharing some rare insight into his relationship with Jeanne Cadieu.

Kelly Clarkson is making some changes.

Up and down the country people are preparing to tighten their purse strings thanks to the news of the energy cap rising by up to 54% in April.

Alternative sites are being sought for a new secondary school which is earmarked to to be built on a beloved Bolton park.

Thugs armed with bricks attacked a rugby league team's supporters coach.

Amir Khan and Kell Brook have both made weight for Saturday’s grudge fight at Manchester’s AO Arena.

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Ryan Reynolds is very happy to have teamed up with Jennifer Garner on his latest film.

Grease is the word! When Grease hit theaters in June 1978, it was an instant hit — and its cast members became instant stars.

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