In the 1950s, 303 researchers travelled through Poland and gathered over 46,000 recordings of folk music. It was one of the largest campaigns of its kind in Poland. It’s 1934. Two young ...
And as the spirit of revolt crept across the continent from the wayward bus in Montgomery, Alabama, seeping like a new life ...
I was 21, so you can imagine what that meant to me.” Born in 1935, Seeger grew up in New York, part of American folk music royalty. Her father was a pioneering musicologist. Seeger’s half ...
In 1950, he was named in the infamous Red Channels ... Pete Seeger was a tireless and passionate advocate for the preservation of American folk music. His renditions of classics like “Goodnight ...