To honour the memory of activist and folk-singer Pete Seeger (1919-2014), IDEAS rebroadcasts a tribute that was originally prepared few years back, by Dr. Joe MacInnis and IDEAS host Paul Kennedy.

Pete Seeger, the banjo-picking troubadour who sang for migrant workers, college students and star-struck presidents in a career that introduced generations of Americans to their folk music ...

If music helps make us who we are, it’s fitting that Mark Hellman is finally about to become Pete Seeger. The theatre artist and singer has been a lifelong admirer of the folk icon. The love was ...

I saw Pete Seeger in person just once, at Hugh's Room in Toronto, in 2008. He was rheumy-eyed and a little frail, as even the most fit octogenarians might be.

All Together with Pete Seeger. By Emily Greenhouse. January 31, 2014. Save this ... They brought a baby in a stroller to the Rosenbergs’ funeral. Some winters before my grandfather died, ...

Singer, visionary and activist Pete Seeger died this week, aged 94, but he leaves behind a throng of inspired people. Related story Martha Stewart's Surprising $8 Secret to Her Dewy Glow Is a ...

Pete Seeger married, in 1943, Toshi-Aline Ohta. She died in 2013, and he is survived by their son and two daughters. Pete Seeger, born May 3 1919, died January 27 2014 ...

Seeger went to Harvard but left to travel across America With such hits as Where Have All the Flowers Gone? and If I Had a Hammer, Pete Seeger used his mastery of gentle folk music to address the ...

Pete Seeger obituary: Musician and activist dies aged 94. Songwriter who served as America’s moral conscience for over 70 years. Paul Wadey. Tuesday 28 January 2014 17:00 GMT. Comments.

The title song was Seeger's signature tune, and all the others -- "Hold On" and "Study War No More" and "Last Night I Had the Strangest Dream" -- flowed straight from the strings of his banjo ...

Anyone aiming to understand folk musician Pete Seeger and his undying belief that music can make the world a better place should read this Inquirer essay from 1998. ... My brother, charged with making ...