did woody guthrie write the song rye whiskey?

Woody Guthrie did not write the song "Rye Whiskey". The song is most commonly attributed to Jimmie Rodgers, the "Singing Brakeman" and one of the pioneers of country music. He recorded the song in 1928.

While Guthrie was known for his folk songs about social issues and everyday life, he didn't write "Rye Whiskey."