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Was once a member of the Communist Party. To Bruce Springsteen, Pete Seeger, the singer/songwriter/activist who died Monday at the age of 94, was "the father of American folk music." "It's been ...
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 ...
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 ...
Following his death on Monday night at 94, global tributes and heartfelt testimonies have been pouring forth in honor of legendary folk singer Pete Seeger, who transformed 20th-century America ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
The actors play Pete Seeger and Joan Baez in the Bob Dylan biopic. Edward Norton and Monica Barbaro are sharing how they got into character to play music icons Pete Seeger and Joan Baez in the new ...
There’s a priceless moment early in “A Complete Unknown” when folk icon Pete Seeger returns to the cabin where he lives with his family after offering a young singer named Bob Dylan a place ...