Peter Seeger (May 3, 1919 – January 27, 2014) was an American singer, songwriter, musician, and left-wing social activist.

Nov 18, 2025 · Pete Seeger was a singer-songwriter and activist who sustained the American folk music tradition and who was one of the principal inspirations for younger performers in the folk revival of the …

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 …

Seeger’s commitment to the revival of American folk music is rivaled only by his commitment to using music as an instrument for social change. His activism has been a constant in his career.

Ready for action, some of the original Clearwater crew joined by new friends gathered aboard the now weathered Clearwater, armed with their weapons of choice: guitars, banjos and the power of a...

Pete Seeger was a giant of our time. Growing up in a musical family, he had a long and productive career as a folk song leader and social activist. His father was the musicologist Charles Seeger, and …

Dec 25, 2024 · The folk singer, who died in 2014, was famous for his songs about working people, unions and social justice. In this 1984 interview, Seeger cited Woody Guthrie as one his most …

What follows is a collection, unedited, of reminiscences of individuals about Pete Seeger. Some have come from printed sources and are links; most are individual testimonies of people to whom Pete …

This Top 10 Pete Seeger Songs list presents the most legendary Pete Seeger songs including classics like "We Shall Overcome," and many more.

Jun 27, 2022 · This research guide focuses on activities of the Seeger family such as fieldwork, performance, and programming documented in the collections of the American Folklife Center, …