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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Pete_SeegerPete Seeger - Wikipedia

    Vor 3 Tagen · Peter Seeger (May 3, 1919 – January 27, 2014) was an American folk singer and social activist. He was a fixture on nationwide radio in the 1940s, and had a string of hit records during the early 1950s as a member of The Weavers, notably their recording of Lead Belly 's " Goodnight, Irene ," which topped the charts for 13 weeks in 1950.

  2. 30. Apr. 2024 · Pete Seeger (born May 3, 1919, New York City, New York, U.S.—died January 27, 2014, New York City) was a singer who sustained the American folk music tradition and who was one of the principal inspirations for younger performers in the folk revival of the 1960s.

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  3. 3. Mai 2024 · Happy birthday, Pete! Check out our list of essential and iconic Pete Seeger songs below, songs that continue to inspire us to stand up for what we believe in and work towards a better world. His music lives on, a testament to the enduring power of one person's voice to make a difference.

  4. 3. Mai 2024 · Join Andy Revkin with David Bernz, who through several decades was a frequent accompanist of folk legend Pete Seeger, produced two Grammy-winning albums of Petes music and recorded...

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  5. 1. Mai 2024 · The song originally had roots in African American gospel music, but it was Pete Seeger who made the song famous and turned it into a civil rights anthem. Even today, the song is used by those fighting for social justice and those who are seeking to create new movements for change.

  6. 26. Apr. 2024 · Pete Seeger, a renowned American folk singer, songwriter, and activist, released the powerful protest song “Waist Deep in the Big Muddy” in 1967. This captivating song delves into themes of war, blind obedience, and the consequences of following misguided authority figures.

  7. 15. Mai 2024 · Originally written by Ralph Chaplin in 1915 for the Industrial Workers of the World (IWW), the song became an anthem for the labor movement and has been sung by workers across different industries. Pete Seegers version of “Solidarity Forever” is particularly notable because it excludes the two most radical verses from the ...