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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 said he fell in love with folk music when he was 16, at a music festival in North Carolina in 1935. His half brother, Mike Seeger, and half sister, Peggy Seeger, also became noted ...
Pete Seeger said he fell in love with folk music when he was 16, at a music festival in North Carolina in 1935. His half brother, Mike Seeger, and half sister, Peggy Seeger, ...
Pete Seeger: Pete Seeger: The Smithsonian Folkways Collection. by Jakob Baekgaard April 20, 2019. It is no coincidence that folk singer, songwriter and social activist Pete Seeger (1919-2014) turns up ...
Pete Seeger: 1919 - 2014 24 photos But I have to confess that as a teenager, I thought Pete Seeger was kind of square. It was a "Gimme Shelter" world, and he was a "Kumbaya" guy.
Pete Seeger, the banjo-playing folk singer whose music was indelibly intertwined with his social activism, was honored Thursday as the latest American musician to appear on a US postage stamp.
Pete Seeger, the banjo-picking troubadour who sang for migrant workers, college students and star-struck presidents in a career that introduced generations of Americans to their folk music ...
Toshi Seeger, folk singer Pete Seeger's wife of 70 years and a close partner in his social and environmental activism, has died. She was 91. Longtime family friend Thom Wolke confirmed that she ...
Pete Seeger (May 3, 1919 – Jan. 27, 2014) helped introduce America to its own musical heritage, devoting his life to using the power of song as a force for social change.