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If there is such a thing as “folk music royalty”, Mike Seeger was it. He, with his half-brother Pete and his sister Peggy, dominated American folk music for half a century. Bob Dylan, who credited Seeger’s mastery of traditional material with persuading...
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Mike Seeger, an American folk musician and folklorist who was younger half-brother to singer Pete Seeger, has died...Seeger died of cancer Aug. 7 at his home in Lexington, Va., according to his wife, Alexia Smith...He is credited with reviving American...
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Ballads fuse the arts of music and storytelling. Through ballads, classic tales of human experience are enshrined in poetry and song. Pete Seeger, an American folk hero and icon of the great "folk revival" of the 1950s & 1960s, hand-selected some of his...