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Seeger, Pete, 1919-2014

LC control no.n 50006375
Descriptive conventionsrda
LC classificationML420.S445 Biography
PZ7.S45153 ViU
Personal name headingSeeger, Pete, 1919-2014
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Variant(s)Seeger, Peter, 1919-2014
See alsoCorporate body: Weavers (Musical group)
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LocatedBeacon (N.Y.)
Birth date19190503
Death date20140127
Place of birthManhattan (New York, N.Y.)
Place of deathManhattan (New York, N.Y.)
Profession or occupationFolk singers Composers Lyricists
Found inAmerican folk songs for children, c1953.
AmeriGrove (Seeger, Pete(r R.); b. May 3, 1919, Patterson, NY; folksinger and songwriter, son of Charles Louis Seeger)
Wikipedia, WWW, Mar. 1, 2011 (b. in Manhattan, New York; years active--1939 to the present; plays banjo, guitar, twelve-string guitar, recorder, mandolin, piano, ukulele)
678 field information, Jan. 28, 2014 (Singer, banjo player)
New York times (online), viewed Jan. 28, 2014 (in obituary published Jan. 28: Pete Seeger; b. Peter Seeger, May 3, 1919; d. Monday [Jan. 27, 2014], NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital [New York, N.Y.], aged 94; lived in Beacon, N.Y.; singer, folk-song collector, and songwriter who spearheaded an American folk revival and spent a long career championing folk music as both a vital heritage and a catalyst for social change); Jan. 29, 2014 (b. and d. in Manhattan)
Associated languageeng