There’s a priceless moment early in “A Complete Unknown” when folk icon Pete Seeger returns to the cabin where he lives with his family after offering a young singer named Bob Dylan a place ...
It took a while for the Popular Front’s strategy to get results in popular music—and Pete Seeger was the catalyst.” Seeger ...
Pete Seeger didn't like singing by himself. It wasn't just that he contributed his tenor (and banjo picking) to two seminal folk groups — the Almanac Singers (with Woody Guthrie) and The Weavers ...
Bruce Springsteen Pays Tribute to Pete Seeger Bruce Springsteen Pays Tribute to Pete Seeger Bruce Springsteen paid tribute to Pete Seeger, who passed away on Monday at the age of 94, at a concert ...
Though A Complete Unknown is about Bob Dylan, the film also dives deep into the life of Pete Seeger. The folk singer was instrumental in discovering and mentoring Dylan, and the film follows how ...
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 important influences.
Cunningly disguised in a yellow tie and three steel finger-picks, Pete Seeger '40 wowed 'em last night ... delicate oriental melodies with his down-home two-four banjo rhythm, but he also ...
Pete Seeger, a man for whom the modifier “legendary ... protesting the Iraq war on a snowy stretch of Route 9 near his home in Beacon, N.Y. He didn’t call in the press.