A rail-thin New York radical who loved folk music, Pete Seeger loathed the business side and stuck by his principles, influencing younger stars like Bob Dylan, Joan Baez and Bruce Springsteen. Seeger ...
“You may have thought you were comin’ here tonight to sit back and take things easy while we did all the work,” Pete Seeger told the audience at the legendary 1955 Weavers concert at Carnegie Hall.
Seeger wrote hundreds of songs performed by greats in American Folk Music. Jan. 28, 2014— -- Legendary folk singer and activist Pete Seeger has died at age 94. Seeger’s record label, Appleseed ...
Bruce Springsteen first heard the music of Pete Seeger long ago, but it wasn't until the last decade or so that he truly immersed himself in it. The more he learned about the music the American folk ...
Pete Seeger at age 88 at the Clearwater Festival 2007 by Anthony Pepitone (Wiki commons) Below, Warren talks to David King Dunaway, an oral historian and radio producer whose many books include, “How ...
Hudson River Music Festival has expanded its musical lineup with A Celebration of Pete & Toshi Seeger, led by Grammy-winning folk legend Tom Chapin and featuring 94-year-old Seeger collaborator David ...
BEACON, N.Y. -- Organizers said a New York music festival founded by the late folk legend Pete Seeger will resume next year. Clearwater's Great Hudson River Revival will return to the village of ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. There’s a priceless moment early in “A Complete Unknown” when folk icon Pete Seeger returns to the cabin where he lives with his ...
Folk music icon Pete Seeger died on Monday at the age of 94. The well-known singer and activist was born in Manhattan in 1919. Seeger is perhaps best known for tracks such as "If I Had A Hammer," ...
Several years after the demise of the long popular Clearwater Festival, organizers hope to present a new music and environmental festival next year if they can raise enough money. The proposed Hudson ...
Folk Singer Pete Seeger’s Favorite Dessert is Perfect for Summer originally appeared on Parade. Pete Seeger created music that changed America with folk songs like “If I Had a Hammer,” “Turn! Turn!