Born in 1935, Seeger grew up in New York, part of American folk music royalty. Her father was a pioneering musicologist. Seeger’s half-brother, a son from her father’s first marriage, was Pete ...

The Bob Dylan mystery machine. In A Complete Unknown, director James Mangold and actor Timothée Chalamet present Dylan as an enigma ... Psychiatric Hospital in New Jersey and played tunes to Woody ...

Over the course of nearly 75 years, the singer, songwriter and activist Pete Seeger used his pen and his voice to champion many causes: civil rights, farmworker and labor rights, and the environment.

James Mangold's A Complete Unknown (now in theatres) reflects the evolution of Bob Dylan from a famed folk artist to beginnings of a rock superstar. With Dylan portrayed by Timothée Chalamet, Monica ...

Pete Seeger spoke and performed often on CBC-TV in the 1960s, according to the catalogue for our TV library. In February 1965, he was a guest on the current affairs program This Hour Has Seven Days .

Hi, This is James Mangold. I’m the co-writer, director, and one of the producers of “A Complete Unknown.” “Mr. Pete Seeger.” This is Gerde’s Folk City, an early scene in the film.

Continues Norton, the director “always just talked about collisions. Dylan, in [Mangold’s] mind, was like a pinball in a machine, hitting Pete Seeger and hitting Joan Baez and Johnny Cash — and all ...

Seeger lived in Beacon with his wife, Toshi, until she died in July of last year. He felt strongly about the labor movement well into old age. "We have problems that still need to be solved today ...

A concert led by singer and actor Paul Robeson with Pete Seeger in support devolved into chaos when a racist mob attacked the show. ... “fighting like a well-oiled machine.” The mob, ...

Others read copies of Broadside, the 35-cent news and songsheet which had devoted that issue to Tom Paxton, Phil Ochs, Len Chandler and Peter La Farge. In its pages, Pete Seeger opined of Who Killed ...

Pete Seeger included a version on his 1955 record, Folksinger’s Guitar Guide. Seeger also sang a version of it in 1966 with June Carter and Johnny Cash. More recently, Devo, Van Morrison and ...