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Pete Seeger

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Aliases
Pete Seeger and Group
Pete Seeger and Orchestra
Pete Seeger and The Song Swappers
Pete Seeger with Audience Participation
Peter Seeger and His Five String Banjo
Real name
Peter Seeger
Born
May 3, 1919
Died
January 27, 2014
Country
United States
IPI
00028237881 1 work
00028237979 39 works
Affiliation
BMI, GEMA
Comments
Legendary folksinger and political activist who was inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame in 1972.
Member of
The Weavers
The Almanac Singers
Washboard Band
The Union Boys (1944)
Family
Peggy Seeger Half-sister
Mike Seeger Half-brother
Toshi Seeger Wife (1943-2013)
Neill MacColl Nephew
Kitty MacColl Niece
Penny Seeger Half-Sister
Barbara Seeger Half-Sister
Related
Paul Campbell [US]
Ernie Marrs Collaborating songwriter
Related labels
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Covers by Pete Seeger

Title Performer Release date Originally by
October 10, 1994 Fiddlin' John Carson
1963 Bob Dylan
1958 Prince's Orchestra
2001 Prince's Orchestra
1961 Bob Gibson [US]
1951 (unknown)
1980 (unknown), (unknown), The Original Sacred Harp Choir
1982 (unknown), (unknown), The Original Sacred Harp Choir
1954 (unknown), (unknown), (unknown)
1962 Vera Hall
1986 Si Kahn
i 1954 (unknown)
1963 Peter La Farge
1961 Fiddlin' John Carson
i 1950 Samantha Bumgarner, (unknown), (unknown), Fiddlin' Powers and Family
1958 The Weavers
1961 Piedmont Log Rollers - Vocal by Mr. Patterson
1957 Vernon Dalhart
i January 17, 1966 Vernon Dalhart
1959 Arkansas Barefoot Boys, Jimmie Driftwood
1966 The Serendipity Singers
1958 (unknown)
  April 21, 1963 Florence Henderson and Lloyd Reese REL,PRF
1953 (unknown)
1955 Chubby Parker
1986 Brownie McGhee
1951 Gid Tanner and George Riley Puckett
1958 "Dock" Walsh
1958 John Jacob Niles
  1965 Bob Dylan REC, The Chad Mitchell Trio REL
  October 1955 Belle Baker PRF, Imperial Dance Orchestra - Vocal Chorus by Arthur Fields REC
1969 Judy Collins
1959 Leadbelly
1956 (unknown), Josef Marais and His Bushveld Band
2003 Pete Seeger
December 1957 (unknown)
1956 Bill Bender (The Happy Cowboy)
1959 (unknown)
1958 Victor Mixed Chorus
1958 (unknown)
1986 The Broadside Singers
1955 Billy Murray, (unknown)
1990 Billy Murray, (unknown)
i October 1955 (unknown), Neues Symphonie-Orchester
December 1957 Trío González
1944 Tuskegee Institute Singers, (unknown)
2007 Tuskegee Institute Singers, (unknown)
1982 The New Seekers
1990 The New Seekers
1975 Steve Goodman
1985 Steve Goodman
1967 Woody Guthrie
1959 (unknown), (unknown)
i January 17, 1966 Marion Underwood
1958 Marion Underwood, (unknown), Watts and Wilson, (unknown)
1950 (unknown)
April 1963 (unknown)
January 17, 1966 Peter La Farge
September 18, 2007 (unknown)
1954 Uncle "Am" Stuart
1972 Cisco Houston
1950 George Reneau
1950 Buell Kazee
1954 (unknown), (unknown), Isa Vermehren
1986 (unknown)
1954 (unknown)
1954 Nassau String Band
1967 Cisco Houston
1975 Cisco Houston
1944 Roba Stanley - William Patterson
1966 (unknown), (unknown)
1954 (unknown)
1959 Libby Holman with Josh White
2001 Libby Holman with Josh White
March 1960 (unknown), The Weavers
1975 (unknown), Bob Dylan
1960 (unknown)
1982 Woody Guthrie
1959 Fisk University Jubilee Singers
December 1957 (unknown)
1951 (unknown)
1950 Buell Kazee
1944 Billy Murray with Orchestra
September 1968 Jimmy Collier - Rev. Frederick Douglass Kirkpatrick
1954 Kelly Harrell
1957 (unknown)
1962 J. H. Howell's Carolina Hillbillies
i 1960 John J. Kimmel
September 1964 (unknown)
January 24, 2012 Bob Dylan
Forty-Two Kids Pete Seeger 1958 Unverified
1959 (unknown)
  December 1957 The Leighton Brothers REC, Paul Biese Trio REL
1953 (unknown)
1974 Joe Glazer
1982 David Mallett
1950 Wilfred Glenn and Shannon Quartet
  1955 Harriet Hilliard BRD, Richard Himber & His Ritz-Carlton Orchestra REC
2007 Bruce Springsteen
January 17, 1966 (unknown)
1961 Tuskegee Institute Singers
July 1953 Lead Belly
1958 Bessie Calkins Shipman, (unknown)
1975 (unknown)
  1959 Lead Belly REL, Leadbelly REC
1958 (unknown), (unknown)
1951 Carolina Tar Heels
1963 (unknown)
April 1958 (unknown)
July 1953 (unknown)
November 30, 1987 (unknown)
1954 (unknown)
1954 Jack Reedy and His Walker Mountain String Band
November 1963 (unknown), Cuarteto Caney, (unknown)
1975 (unknown), Cuarteto Caney, (unknown)
2001 (unknown), Cuarteto Caney, (unknown)
1990 (unknown), Cuarteto Caney, (unknown)
1957 (unknown)
Ha, Ha This A Way Pete Seeger 1968 Unverified
1962 (unknown), "Mac" (Harry McClintock)
1956 (unknown)
1958 Woody Guthrie
September 1968 Henry Whitter
1971 The Texas Drifter (Goebel Reeves)
1954 (unknown), Franz Allers, Bo Weavil Jackson, (unknown)
1961 (unknown)
1961 (unknown), (unknown)
1990 León Gieco
December 1957 Vernon Dalhart
1958 Ashley and Foster
September 1964 (unknown)
Covered by (17 artists)
1982 (unknown), Pete Seeger
September 1964 The New World Singers
1961 (unknown), (unknown), (unknown)
Covered by (7 artists)
1959 Davis and Nelson, The Almanac Singers
2009 Louis Armstrong and His Hot Five, Country Joe & The Fish
1982 The Weavers
i 1959 Burl Ives
1979 Peggy Seeger & Ewan MacColl
1986 Peggy Seeger & Ewan MacColl
1961 Bo Weavil Jackson
1960 Bo Weavil Jackson
1957 (unknown)
March 1960 Carter Family
2001 Leroy Carr
1962 Leroy Carr
July 1953 Leroy Carr
i November 10, 2009 (unknown)
December 1957 (unknown)
I've Been Working on the Railroad Pete Seeger Unverified
1955 Fiddlin' John Carson
1966 (unknown)
1972 Woody Guthrie acc. Cisco Houston & Sonny Terry
March 1960 (unknown)
1985 (unknown)
1960 (unknown)
1950 (unknown)
1957 Charlie Poole with The North Carolina Ramblers, (unknown)
1957 Bentley Ball
i October 1955 (unknown)
1953 (unknown)
1953 Burl Ives
1954 (unknown)
1954 (unknown)
1959 (unknown), Michael Loring
1975 (unknown), Michael Loring
1986 (unknown), Michael Loring
1959 (unknown), (unknown)
1957 Eva Davis
1957 Fiddlin' John Carson
1986 Fiddlin' John Carson
1960 Fiddlin' John Carson
1954 Uncle Dave Macon
1961 (unknown)
1950 Cousin Emmy
1959 Harrod's Jubilee Singers
1962 (unknown)
November 1963 (unknown), (unknown)
1955 (unknown)
1960 Fred Van Eps
July 1953 (unknown), Leadbelly, The Weavers
1982 (unknown), Leadbelly, The Weavers
1990 María Elena Walsh
1990 PorSuiGieco
1982 Woody Guthrie
i 1959 Buell Kazee
1956 Ernie Lieberman
1955 Burl Ives
1960 (unknown), (unknown)
April 21, 1963 John Hammond [US2]
1956 (unknown)
1963 Gordon Jenkins and His Orchestra and The Weavers
1951 Gordon Jenkins and His Orchestra and The Weavers
1980 The Jenkins Family
1975 The Jenkins Family
July 1953 Henry Whitter
i 1960 (unknown)
i 1959 (unknown)
1964 Harald Paulsen mit Orchesterbegleitung REL, Kurt Gerron PRF, Gerald Price, (unknown)
1965 Fadhili William and The Black Shadows
1960 Geo J. Gaskin
December 1957 Fisk University Male Quartette
1965 (unknown), Bob Dylan
1961 Pete Seeger with Audience Participation
September 1968 Pete Seeger with Audience Participation
1958 Rev. C.D. Montgomery, Dave Cutrell with McGinty's Oklahoma Cow Boy Band
1960 Rev. C.D. Montgomery, Dave Cutrell with McGinty's Oklahoma Cow Boy Band
1955 (unknown)
1955 Bascom Lamar Lunsford
1975 Jimmie Rodgers [US1]
  2001 Bob Dylan REC, The Brothers Four REL
1945 Jimmie Rodgers [US1]
1954 Jimmie Rodgers [US1]
1954 Pusinelli & Hackert
My Good Man Pete Seeger 1959 Unverified
1959 Carolina Tar Heels
May 1965 (unknown)
1959 Henry Whitter
1961 Paul Robeson with Lawrence Brown
November 1963 (unknown)
October 1955 Uncle "Am" Stuart - Vocal chorus by Gene Austin
1960 Fisk University Male Quartette
1959 Fisk University Male Quartette
1959 Fisk University Male Quartette
1985 Fisk University Male Quartette
1958 (unknown)
1955 (unknown)
December 1957 Harry C. Browne
1955 (unknown)
1961 (unknown)
1955 "Mac" (Harry McClintock)
1980 (unknown), (unknown)
1980 Haydn Quartet with Orchestra
1982 Haydn Quartet with Orchestra
1975 Lead Belly
1960 (unknown)
December 1957 George Reneau
July 1953 (unknown)
1985 Virginia Liston
  1958 Pete Seeger REL, Dick Blakeslee REC
  1965 (unknown), Odetta REL, Bob Dylan REC
1965 (unknown), (unknown)
1956 Kelly Harrell
1944 The Bentley Boys
Pick a Bale of Cotton Pete Seeger 1968 Unverified
1965 Emile Berliner, Charlie Craver
1982 Ernie Golden and His Orchestra
1951 Gid Tanner and His Skillet-Lickers with Riley Puckett and Clayton McMichen
January 17, 1966 (unknown)
  1958 Woody Guthrie REL,REC
  1982 Woody Guthrie REL,REC
i 1959 Gid Tanner and His Skillet-Lickers with Riley Puckett and Clayton McMichen
1957 (unknown)
1960 (unknown)
January 17, 1966 (unknown)
1955 Vernon Dalhart
Quartermaster Song Pete Seeger and Group 1961 Unverified
i 1959 A.C. (Eck) Robertson
  1962 Bascom Lamar Lunsford - Blackwell Lunsford REL, Carl T. Sprague REC
1958 (unknown), The Almanac Singers
River of My People Pete Seeger 1956 Unverified
1956 Watts and Wilson, (unknown)
1958 (unknown)
1975 Samantha Bumgarner
1958 Woody Guthrie, (unknown), (unknown)
i 1959 Uncle "Am" Stuart
October 1955 The Hill Billies [US]
1967 (unknown)
1960 (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Pete Seeger
Covered by (188 artists)
1953 (unknown), Henry Whitter
1956 (unknown)
1958 John Goss and the Cathedral Male Voice Quartet
1950 Uncle Dave Macon
1955 (unknown)
1955 (unknown), (unknown)
1994 León Gieco
December 1957 Woody Guthrie
1959 (unknown)
1958 Waring's Pennsylvanians
1958 Kelly Harrell
1975 Memphis Jug Band
1957 (unknown), (unknown)
1962 (unknown), (unknown), Louis Armstrong & His Savoy Ballroom Five
1959 Prince's Band
i   1982 The Ossman—Dudley Trio REL, Prince's Orchestra REC
1956 (unknown), (unknown), (unknown)
1956 Fisk University Jubilee Singers
Suliram Pete Seeger 1963 Unverified
  1962 Helen Jepson REL, Abbie Mitchell PRF, Abbie Mitchell under the direction of George Gershwin REC
1959 Len Spencer
1961 Radio Mac (Harry McClintock)
1959 Standard Quartette
1967 Woody Guthrie
1954 The Almanac Singers
1955 The Almanac Singers
1962 Jimmie Rodgers [US1]
1962 Jimmie Rodgers [US1]
  1960 The Hutchinson Family Singers PRF, Geo J. Gaskin REC,REL
  1954 Al Hopkins and His Buckle Busters (The Hill Billies [US]) REL, Clayton McMichen & Riley Puckett REC
1956 Billy Murray
1958 (unknown), (unknown), The Almanac Singers, Burl Ives, Fisk University Jubilee Singers
Covered by (26 artists)
1959 Pete Seeger and Sonny Terry
December 1957 Mac (Harry McClintock)
September 1968 Jimmy Collier - Rev. Frederick Douglass Kirkpatrick
1959 (unknown), Lale Andersen mit kleinem Ensemble - Dirigent Bruno Seidler-Winkler, Lale Andersen, (unknown)
1966 Mitchell Trio
1955 (unknown)
i October 1955 (unknown)
1957 (unknown)
1955 (unknown)
1956 The Weavers
July 1953 Carolina Tar Heels
1955 (unknown)
November 1982 The Jenkins Family
1956 Rev. C.D. Montgomery, Dave Cutrell with McGinty's Oklahoma Cow Boy Band
January 17, 1966 The Good Time Singers
April 1963 Emile Berliner, Charlie Craver
January 17, 1966 (unknown)
Covered by (11 artists)
1958 (unknown)
November 1982 (unknown)
1957 (unknown)
1957 (unknown)
1954 (unknown)
December 1957 (unknown), Hugh Cross
1958 (unknown), (unknown)
2001 (unknown), (unknown)
1954 Vaughan's Texas Quartet
1961 Joe Lynch with Orchestra
1958 Tom Lehrer
December 1957 Charles Lewis Stine, Henry Whitter
1955 Ray Noble and His New Mayfair Orchestra
1988 Woody Guthrie
1962 St. Paul Baptist Choir
1953 (unknown)
October 1955 (unknown)
November 1963 (unknown)
December 1962 (unknown), The Limeliters
1955 (unknown)
1967 (unknown), (unknown), (unknown)
Covered by (2 artists)
2001 (unknown)
1967 (unknown), (unknown), Frederick H. Potter, The Almanac Singers
1955 (unknown), (unknown), Frederick H. Potter, The Almanac Singers
1986 (unknown), (unknown), Frederick H. Potter, The Almanac Singers
1972 (unknown), (unknown), Frederick H. Potter, The Almanac Singers
1982 (unknown), Hugh Cross
1960 The Sunset Four Jubilee Singers
  1975 Jackie De Shannon REL, Bob Dylan REC
1975 Sons of the Pioneers
1956 Dixon Brothers
Well May The World Go Pete Seeger & Arlo Guthrie 1975 Unverified
Well May The World Go Pete Seeger With The New Lost City Ramblers (Pete Seeger, The New Lost City Ramblers) 1986 Unverified
1980 (unknown)
1955 (unknown)
December 1962 Joe Glazer and the Elm City Four, Guy Carawan
1959 J.J. Fisher, (unknown)
1985 Marvin Gaye
1961 John Goss and the Cathedral Male Voice Quartet
1959 The Seegers
1954 Kelly Harrell
1960 J. W. Myers
2007 Pete Seeger
1955 The Almanac Singers
January 17, 2012 The Almanac Singers
1967 The Almanac Singers
1954 Fiddlin' John Carson
1982 William McEwan, Carter Family
1954 Solomon Linda's Original Evening Birds
1985 Solomon Linda's Original Evening Birds
1982 Solomon Linda's Original Evening Birds
July 1953 Vernon Dalhart REC, Billy Murray REL
Covered by (5 artists)
1965 (unknown), The Carter Family
1960 (unknown), The Carter Family
September 18, 2007 (unknown), The Carter Family
December 1957 George M. Cohan
1961 The Pine Ridge Boys
1954 Buster Carter & Preston Young