By Jon Pareles Ever so self-effacingly, Garth Hudson breathed history into songs. At his magisterial ... to underline and reply to the lyrics. At the end, Hudson’s soprano sax poses a final ...

Seeger was not silenced. He would go on to popularize many songs in the American Songbook: “On Top of Old Smoky,” “Erie Canal” and the iconic Woody Guthrie song, “This Land is Your Land ...