"[1] The penultimate stanza of "Song To Woody" pays tribute to Guthrie folk contemporaries Cisco Houston, Sonny Terry and Lead Belly and "all the good people that traveled with you".
[3] The book weaves a tale connecting "Song to Woody", "1913 Massacre", the lives of Dylan and Guthrie, American labor history and more.
[5] Irish folk singer Christy Moore recorded a version of the song with the name "Tribute to Woody" in his 1972 album Prosperous.
[6] The song was used as the end credits music in the Mad Men episode "Guy Walks Into an Advertising Agency".
Timothée Chalamet performs the song live on camera as Bob Dylan in James Mangold's 2024 film A Complete Unknown.