Read the excerpt from This Land Was Made for You and Me.Finally he launched into a song, then he was going—singing his Dust Bowl songs in a flat Oklahoma twang and spinning out stories.

The excerpt says Guthrie sang his Dust Bowl songs and spun out stories, showing that he shared stories about his life and experiences through his music. It does not say he made the songs up on the spot or that he was better known for songwriting than singing. The best choice is “Guthrie relayed his life stories through his songs.”

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