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‘Hum Honge Kamyab’ to cowboy songs—how Pete Seeger took American folk music across borders
At a music-filled evening in Delhi, Tony Seeger, nephew of legendary American folk singer Pete Seeger, traced how archives, ...
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What Ritchie Valens’ Sister Thought of Don McLean’s “American Pie,” Folk-Rock Anthem Describing Fatal Plane Crash That Took Valens’ Life
Ritchie Valens' sister sends a message to songwriter Don McLean describing how she really felt about his folk-rock anthem "American Pie." ...
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8 songs to remember Pete Seeger by
The American folk music legend died Monday at age 94 of natural causes. His wife of 70 years, Toshi, died last year. As with all influential musicians and songwriters, Seeger's music will live on.
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The Great American Folk Show
Plus, Tom talks with retired Prairie Public radio director, Bill Thomas, who shares a folk song. — The Great American Folk Show is written, recorded, and hosted by folksinger and songwriter Tom ...
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3 Times Bob Dylan Sparked Controversy in His Own Career
Bob Dylan did experience a controversy or two in his career, despite being pretty well-known for evading that kind of press.
Rhiannon Giddens, Justin Robinson pair for timelessly inspired new folk album, more
Grammy-winning folk, bluegrass and Americana performers Rhiannon Giddens, Justin Robinson have paired for a new album, tour, ...