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Published daily in Bend, Oregon, by Western Communications, Inc. Copyright 2007.
By Jon Thurber / The Bulletin
May 31, 2008
Bruce “Utah” Phillips, an influential figure in American folk music who built a grass-roots following with his songs and spoken word performances that harkened back to the days of Woody Guthrie, died May 23 of congestive heart failure at his home in Nevada City, Calif.,....