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Hace 4 días · Pete Seeger. 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.
Hace 6 horas · Edward Norton haría de Pete Seeger y Nick Offerman de Alan Lomax y se ha dicho que el propio Dylan (que ya tiene biopic, I’m Not Here de Todd Haynes) estaría involucrado en el proyecto.
Hace 3 días · Lomax brings the song to Pete Seeger’s attention, who transcribes it by ear and releases it with his Weavers as “Wimoweh” – and scores a big hit with it. The English lyrics then are written in 1961 by lyricist George David Weiss, The Tokens record their version with these English lyrics, becoming the world hit we all know and love.
Hace 3 días · For International Workers’ Day in 2020, artist-activist LaToya Ruby Frazier compiled a playlist of 65 musical recordings from the 20th and 21st centuries—anthems of the enduring labor movement and working-class empowerment, from Pete Seeger and Woodie Guthrie to Green Day and Dolly Parton.
Hace 3 días · By Mark Ellen. ( Classic Rock ) published 9 May 2024. David Gilmour on Rattle That Lock, Endless River, and 50 years of Pink Floyd. (Image credit: Kevin Westenberg) Pink Floyd guitarist David Gilmour is back with a new solo album and six-night residency at London's Royal Albert Hall, and it's probably fair to say that we've been here before.
Hace 2 días · “When I Was Most Beautiful” incorporates lyrics from a poem Pete Seeger found while on tour in Japan in 1967 and got permission to record in the 60s for Columbia Records. Seeger accompanies Sonya on guitar for this version. The two performed this anti-war tune together at the Library of Congress in 2007.
Hace 3 días · Everyone else had time to tour behind the scenes of the vast and magnificent Wang Theater, its architecture inspired by the Paris Opera, and to see the wide-ranging collection of artefacts assembled by McCloud: Lead Belly’s huge 12-string, Pete Seeger’s banjo, Jean Ritchie’s dulcimer; Howard Fast’s account of Peekskill USA, signed by both the author and Robeson; Leonard Bernstein’s ...
