LC control no. | n 50006375 |
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Descriptive conventions | rda |
LC classification | ML420.S445 Biography PZ7.S45153 ViU |
Personal name heading | Seeger, Pete, 1919-2014 |
Variant(s) | Seeger, Peter, 1919-2014 |
See also | Corporate body: Weavers (Musical group) |
Located | Beacon (N.Y.) |
Birth date | 1919-05-03 |
Death date | 2014-01-27 |
Place of birth | Manhattan (New York, N.Y.) |
Place of death | Manhattan (New York, N.Y.) |
Profession or occupation | Folk singers Composers Lyricists |
Found in | American 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 language | eng |