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Pete Seeger
Known for his topical Folk songs, like "We Shall Overcome," and "If I Had a Hammer."
Bruce Springsteen - We Shall Overcome (The Seeger Sessions) CD Review
Bruce Springsteen was right on target with not trying too hard to make this record polished. As a result, it comes off as a rather impromptu affair - something folk music is known for adoring. Still, hard core folkies and true blue Pete Seeger fans may be a little disappointed.
More Great Covers of Songs by Pete Seeger
Here’s a look at some of the magnificent recordings that have been released through the years, featuring other notable artists performing their selections from Pete Seeger’s timeless canon of work.
Clearwater Festival Celebrates 40 Years
In 1966, Pete Seeger invited some friends out for an afternoon on someone's lawn. Since then, the Clearwater Festival (formerly the Great Hudson River Revival), has grown into an annual affair that draws nearly 15,000 visitors.

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