LOS ANGELES – Pete Seeger will have an extra gift when he celebrates his birthday this spring: a new album by Bruce Springsteen that was inspired by the folk music legend. "We Shall Overcome/The ...

The celebrated San Francisco string group Kronos Quartet have shared their take on Pete Seeger’s “Where Have All the Flowers Gone,” from their upcoming tribute album, Long Time Passing ...

The same year, Springsteen brought Seeger's repertoire to a new generation with an album of the same name, led by an uplifting version of the title track. Pete Seeger - "House of the Rising Sun ...

The Byrds' cover of this Seeger tune, which features lyrics by Welsh poet Idris Davies about a mining disaster, would help establish the band's signature sound on its debut album in 1965.

Mitski covered Pete Seeger’s old environmentalist folk song “Coyote, My Little Brother.” Today, she’s released a live-in-studio version of that cover. Today, Mitski drops a new Spotify Single.

Pete Seeger was folk music. The famed singer, who died Monday at the age of 94, was the torchbearer for the genre for decades. He was a tireless champion of the downtrodden, embodying the genre ...

Today, March 19, is the exact 50th anniversary of the release of Bob Dylan's eponymous first album. The anniversary ... legendary folksinger/activist Pete Seeger. The release is being championed ...

A 2008 album, “Pete Seeger at 89,” also won a Grammy. In all, he recorded dozens of albums and records, and compiled a series of instructional songbooks. His wife, Toshi, whom he married in ...

Now I have a growl somewhere in between." Nonetheless, in 1997 he won a Grammy for best traditional folk album, "Pete." Seeger was born in New York City on May 3, 1919, into an artistic family ...

Pete Seeger ... splitting when Seeger joined the Army. Later, he’d form the Weavers and enjoy the fruits of a No. 1 hit that sold over four million records. It was a cover of Leadbelly’s ...