1/28/2014

Pete Seeger. . . ( 5/3/1919 - 1/27/2014 )


Peter "Pete" Seeger was born May 3, 1919 in Manhattan, New York City. Pete was a Musician, Songwriter, Activist, & Television Host. Pete made music including American folk music, & Protest music, Using instruments including a banjo, guitar, tin whistle, mandolin, piano, and ukulele. 


Seeger a folksingers that was responsible for making the spiritual "We Shall Overcome" song popular that became the recognizable as the anthem of the 1960s American Civil Rights Movement.

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