How many Pete Seeger releases are on Riffiter?

42 releases are catalogued, spanning 1950 to 2019.

When was Pete Seeger formed?

Pete Seeger formed in 1939, in Patterson, New York, USA.

What genre is Pete Seeger?

Pete Seeger is catalogued under Folk.

What is the most recent Pete Seeger release on Riffiter?

Carry It On: Songs Of America's Working People, released in 2019.

Artist

Pete Seeger

Pete Seeger is a folk artist from Patterson, New York, USA formed in 1939. 42 releases are catalogued on Riffiter.

Folk · Patterson, New York, USA · Best folk albums

42
Releases: 1950–2019
Active years: 1939
Formed

Discography

42

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About

Peter "Pete" Seeger (born May 3, 1919; † 27. Januar 2014) was an American folk singer. A fixture on nationwide radio in the 1940s, he also had a string of hit records during the early 1950s as a member of The Weavers, most notably their recording of Lead Belly's "Goodnight, Irene", which topped the charts for 13 weeks in 1950. Members of The Weavers were blacklisted during the McCarthy Era. In the 1960s, he re-emerged on the public scene as a prominent singer of protest music in support of international disarmament, civil rights, and environmental causes. As a song writer, he is best known as the author or co-author of "Where Have All the Flowers Gone?" (with Joe Hickerson), "If I Had a Hammer (The Hammer Song)", (composed with Lee Hays of The Weavers), and "Turn, Turn, Turn!", which have been recorded by many artists both in and outside the folk revival movement and are still sung throughout the world. "Flowers" was a hit recording for The Kingston Trio (1962); Marlene Dietrich, who recorded it in English, German and French (1962); and Johnny Rivers (1965). "If I Had a Hammer" was a hit for Peter, Paul & Mary (1962) and Trini Lopez (1963), while The Byrds popularized "Turn, Turn,…

Pete Seeger in brief

How many Pete Seeger releases are on Riffiter?: 42 releases are catalogued, spanning 1950 to 2019.
When was Pete Seeger formed?: Pete Seeger formed in 1939, in Patterson, New York, USA.
What genre is Pete Seeger?: Pete Seeger is catalogued under Folk.
What is the most recent Pete Seeger release on Riffiter?: Carry It On: Songs Of America's Working People, released in 2019.