Pete seeger

A collection of previously unpublished images, by Bruce Davidson, David Gahr, and Danny Lyon.

Pete Seeger had been a really old guy for as long as I can remember. One of those people who simply don’t die. Like Nelson Mandela. Of course…

This is the first Friday episode where the number-and-letter sponsors are announced before the closing credits, instead of after. Only Episode 0290 would be the last occurrence to do otherwise.

1962…..Bob Dylan and Pete Seeger, Carnegie Hall, NYC.

With apologies to Woody Guthrie who I think, under the circumstances, would understand…This land is your land, this land is my landFrom California to the…

When military investigators asked Woody Guthrie about fellow left-wing folkie Pete Seeger, the legendary singer kept a few things secret. “Guthrie said the Subject had been fond of music and …

Seeger's music and politics were about elevating the collective over the individual, a spirit too often lost today

PETE SEEGER

“All of us, we’re links in a chain. And if we do our job right, there will be many, many links to come.”

Pete Seeger: An appreciation of the folk musician and his influential parents, Charles Seeger and Ruth Crawford Seeger.

Mr. Seeger sang until his voice wore out, and then he kept on singing, decade upon decade.

Pete Seeger, the iconic banjo-strumming folk singer and activist who performed for migrant workers and presidents, died on Monday. He was 94.Seeger, whose songwriting credits included "If I Had a Hammer," "Turn, Turn, Turn," and "Where Have All the Flowers Gone," died of natural causes in a New York City hospital, his grandson Kitama Cahill-Jackson confirmed to NBC News early Tuesday. “He thou

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It would be easy, these days, not to know who Pete Seeger is. If there is a mainstream of American pop culture, down which our capital and attention tend inexorably to flow—with its flotilla of rappers and actors and superstar politicians—Seege [...]

By Allan M. Winkler Pete Seeger, the father of American folk music, died on Monday evening at the age of 94. Wiry and spry, he still played his long-necked banjo with the same exuberance he’d shown for decades until the very end. Pilloried in the past, he was part of the celebratory concert on the steps of the Lincoln Memorial the day before Barack Obama’s inauguration.

NEW YORK — 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.