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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 date1919-05-03
Death date2014-01-27
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