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The discography of Pete Seeger, an American folk singer, consists of 52 studio albums, 23 compilation albums, 22 live albums, and 31 singles.Seeger's musical career started in 1940 when he joined The Almanac Singers. He stayed with the group for two years until he was drafted into the Army to fight in the Second World War. After the end of World War II in 1945, Seeger helped found an ...
Jan 28, 2014 · Jan. 28, 2014. Pete Seeger, the singer, folk-song collector and songwriter who spearheaded an American folk revival and spent a long career championing folk music as both a vital heritage and a ...
Apr 29, 2019 · Pete Seeger was an American folksinger and political activist who became a prominent voice for social justice, often performing at rallies for civil rights and the environmental movement as well as at protests against the Vietnam War.Always holding fiercely to a set of core beliefs, Seeger was blacklisted in the 1950s for his political activities, but he eventually came to be widely ...
Jan 28, 2014 · Pete Seeger came by his beliefs honestly. His father, Charles Seeger, was an ethnomusicologist and a pioneering folkorist whose left-wing views got him into trouble at the University of California ...
Born on May 3, 1919 to Charles and Constance Seeger, music was in Seeger’s blood from the first; his father was a Professor of musicology and his mother, a classical violinist. Seeger grew up surrounded by music, learning to play the ukulele, guitar, and banjo by the time he was in his teens. An early job assisting folk archivist Alan Lomax ...
Jan 28, 2014 · January 28, 2014. Peter Seeger Chris Felver/Getty Images. Pete Seeger, a seminal figure in American music who kept folk music alive and influenced generations of musicians from Bob Dylan to Bruce ...
Jan 28, 2014 · Pete Seeger, the legendary folk musician who helped spearhead the American folk revival, died Monday night in New York City at the age of 94 from natural causes. Across more than seven decades, he ...
