It's no exaggeration to say that Pete Seeger has done more to popularize American folk music than any other contemporary musician, authoring or co-authoring the songs that have become folk standards: ...
In PETE SEEGER: POWER OF SONG, the only authorized biography, Jim Brown documents the life of one of the greatest American singer/songwriters of the last century. Pete Seeger was the architect of the ...
Pete Seeger chuckles at the unruly flames burning in the fireplace of the Beacon Sloop Club on this frigid afternoon. Though he’s just a few months shy of turning 90 years old, he immediately grabs ...
Time for a summer sing-along, but forget the bonfire! Instead, gather around the cool light of your TV to watch the man who wrote or made famous most of the songs they taught you sing at camp. Tonight ...
Seeger was shaped by the 1930s, Baez by the 1960s, and both, like Dylan, had a moment of decision that defined their allegiances. By Thomas Doherty Based on Elijah Wald’s hour-by-hour countdown Dylan ...
The main character of the delightful “School’s First Day of School” (Neal Porter/Roaring Brook, $17.99, ages 3-7), written by Adam Rex with illustrations by Christian Robinson, is the school itself, ...
Recorded in: Chicago (Ill.), United States, Illinois, October 25, 1956. 101 Deep Blue Sea / Pete Seeger. Banjo. English language 103 Aimee McPherson / Pete Seeger. Banjo. English language 108 Wimoweh ...
The City of Hoboken will mark the 100th birthday of Pete Seeger, the godfather of American folk music, with a free concert at Sinatra Park at 7 p.m. Thursday, June 6. The celebration will be only one ...
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 to sleep ...
When Pete Seeger, the great folksinger and political activist, died last year, Robert De Cormier, Vermont’s pre-eminent choral conductor, lost a friend. “When Pete died we mourned an idealist and an ...
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Pete Seeger Wrote Classic Rock’s Most Ironic Song
Some classic rock songs are more ironic than they might initially appear. For example, a Pete Seeger song seems to undermine Seeger’s stated ideology. Interestingly, the tune might be more associated ...
Peter Seeger (May 3, 1919 – January 27, 2014) was an American folk singer and social activist. A fixture on nationwide radio in the 1940s, Seeger also had a string of hit records during the early ...
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