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Pete Seeger

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Remembering Pete Seeger

by Staff May 3, 2019October 1, 2019 Why you can trust The Current

To mark his 100th birthday, we asked for Pete stories

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Pete Seeger: Moments from a Life

Chip Rowe by Chip Rowe May 3, 2019May 26, 2024 Why you can trust The Current

94 years of songs and activism

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When Pete Seeger Wasn’t Welcome

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Longtime residents recall Clearwater set adrift

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Pete Seeger Events

by Staff May 3, 2019September 29, 2019 Why you can trust The Current

Festivals, sing-a-longs and performances to mark his 100th birthday

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Opinion: Remembering Pete

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Seeger graced our stage many times, always in the name of music and its power

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