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Pete Seeger with his banjo in 2004 (AP/Rebecca J. Rosen) When I think of Pete Seeger, who passed away early this morning at the age of 94, in my mind he is never empty-handed. Always, always ...
Legendary musician Pete Seeger, whose career embodied the modern folk movement, died Monday at the age of 94. ... who emblazoned his guitar with “This machine kills fascists.” ...
Folk singer and activist Pete Seeger performs at the New Orleans Jazz and Heritage ... On the skin of Seeger's banjo was the phrase, "This machine surrounds hate and forces it to surrender" — a ...
In honor of yet another Pete Seeger birthday, a roundup of previous Reason pot-shots at the cuddly old commie's politics, ... This Machine Loves Communists: Happy 140th Birthday, Pete!
At 93, Pete Seeger Keeps The Fire Burning Low The folk singer, environmentalist and activist remains active and busy. ... 'This machine kills fascists,' " Seeger says on the recording.
American troubadour, folk music singer and activist Pete Seeger has died at a hospital in New York. He was 94. ... who emblazoned his guitar with "This machine kills fascists." ...
Whether it’s Pete Seeger standing in from HUAC committee in 1960 or a Bruce Springsteen song in 2014, its important to keep the pressure on. It encouraged me to re-double my efforts in that regard.
Pete Seeger, the banjo-picking troubadour who sang for migrant workers, college students and star-struck presidents in a career that introduced generations of Americans to their folk music ...
Pete Seeger, the banjo-playing folk singer whose music was indelibly intertwined with his social activism, was honored Thursday as the latest American musician to appear on a US postage stamp. The ...