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1. "The Sinking of the Reuben James" Song by Almanac Singers; Written: – Published: Composer(s) music from "Wildwood Flower" by Joseph Philbrick WebsterLyricist(s) Woody Guthrie "The Sinking of the Reuben James" is a song by Woody Guthrie about the sinking of the U.S. convoy escort USS Reuben James, which was the first U.S. naval ship sunk by Composer(s): music from "Wildwood Flower" .

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2. View credits, reviews, tracks and shop for the CD release of The Ultimate Collection on Discogs. Label: Not Now Music - NOT2CD • Format: 2x, CD Compilation • Country: Europe • Genre: Folk, World, & Country • Style: Folk. – Woody Guthrie: Sinking Of The Reuben James/5(14).

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3. View credits, reviews, tracks and shop for the CD release of The Ultimate Collection. 51 Gound Breaking Recordings (Pastures Of Plenty/Hard Travellin') on Woody Guthrie ‎– The Ultimate Collection. 51 Gound Breaking Recordings Sinking Of The Reuben James: John Henry Vocals – Cisco Houston: Talking Dust 4/5(3).

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4. Find album reviews, stream songs, credits and award information for The Ultimate Collection [Not Now] - Woody Guthrie on AllMusic. Find album reviews, stream songs, credits and award information for The Ultimate Collection [Not Now] - Woody Guthrie on AllMusic Sinking of the Reuben James. Woody Guthrie. Amazon: 2: Sally Don't You Grieve.

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5. The Sinking Of The Reuben James Words and Music by Woody Guthrie. Have you heard of a ship called the good Reuben James Manned by hard fighting men both of honor and fame? She flew the Stars and Stripes of the land of the free But tonight she's in her grave at the bottom of the sea. Tell me what were their names, tell me what were their names.

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6. Have you heard of a ship called the good Reuben James Manned by hard fighting men both of honor and fame? She flew the Stars and Stripes of the land of the free But tonight she's in her grave on the bottom of the sea Tell me what were their names, tell me what were their names Did you have a friend on the good Reuben James? What were their names, tell me, what were .

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7. The USS Reuben James was a battleship that was torpedoed by a German submarine on Halloween of , becoming the first US ship sunk in World War II. Woody Guthrie was staying at the Almanac House in Greenwich Village when he wrote this song. He recorded it with Pete Seeger, who was also staying.

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8. Coordinates. USS Reuben James (DD)—a post-World War I, four-funnel Clemson-class destroyer—was the first United States Navy ship sunk by hostile action in the European theater of World War II and the first named for Boatswain's Mate Reuben James (c. –), who distinguished himself fighting in the First Barbary War.. Reuben James was laid down on 2 .

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