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Pete Seeger, "a tireless campaigner for his own vision of a utopia marked by peace and togetherness," died Monday at the age of 94. As former NPR broadcaster Paul Brown adds in an appreciation he ...
Though Pete Seeger, the heralded folk singer, songwriter and social activist died in 2014, his voice has left a lasting impression on American music. May 3, 2019 would have been Seeger's 100th ...
Pete Seeger, a seminal figure in American music who kept folk music alive and influenced generations of musicians from Bob Dylan to Bruce Springsteen, died Monday of natural causes in New York ...
Hudson River Music Festival has expanded its musical lineup with A Celebration of Pete & Toshi Seeger, led by Grammy-winning folk legend Tom Chapin ...
They were a match since they met at a square dance in 1938. Pete Seeger, later the composer of “Turn Turn Turn” and “If I Had a Hammer,” was a tall, gangly troubadour; Toshi-Aline Ohta was ...
Get your news from a source that’s not owned and controlled by oligarchs. Sign up for the free Mother Jones Daily. From the 1940s through the early 1970s, the US government spied on singer ...
With every biopic, what differs from fact and fiction? What happened to Pete Seeger and Bob Dylan’s close mentorship? In real life and A Complete Unknown, Pete Seeger was a huge mentor for Bob ...
WARNING: SPOILERS ahead for A Complete Unknown. One of Bob Dylan's first New York connections, Pete Seeger, is featured in the new Dylan biopic A Complete Unknown. Starring Timothée Chalamet as ...
Gigs dried up. Decca Records cancelled their contract. Bob Dylan and Pete Seeger as seen in the doc Pete Seeger: The Power of Song. Weinstein Company/Courtesy Everett Collection On August 18 ...
92-year-old Pete Seeger waves farewell to the audience at conclusion of the 2011 Newport Folk Festival on July 31, 2011. (Photo by Arthur Pollock / MediaNews Group / Boston Herald via Getty Images ...