

Pete Seeger
- singer
- street artist
- banjoist
- musicologist
- singer-songwriter
- guitarist
- peace activist
- mandolinist
- recording artist
- folk musician
- composer
- musician
- guitar
- songwriter
- Born 1919-05-03
- Died 2014-01-27 (aged 94)
- Nationality United States
- Years active 1939–2014
Biography
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Known for
Filmography
See full filmography- 2010GaslandMovie
age 91 - 2005No Direction HomeTV movie
age 86 - 1969Alice's RestaurantMovie
age 50 - Sesame StreetSeries
- American MastersSeries
| Role | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | Gasland | Movie | 91 | |
| 2005 | TV movie | 86 | ||
| 1969 | Alice's Restaurant | Movie | 50 | |
Sesame Street | Series | |||
| American Masters | Series |
Career timeline
Award won Role or nomination
1919 age 0
Born1969 age 50
CreditAlice's Restaurant2005 age 86
CreditNo Direction Home2010 age 91
CreditGasland2014 age 94
Died
Worked with most
Family and influences
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Photos
See all photosQuotes
This machine surrounds hate and forces it to surrender.
Pete Seeger, CC BY-SA 4.0
We'll walk hand in hand<br> We'll walk hand in hand<br> We'll walk hand in hand some day...<br> The whole wide world around some day.
Pete Seeger, CC BY-SA 4.0
To everything (turn, turn, turn)<br> There is a season (turn, turn, turn)<br> And a time for every purpose under heaven.
Pete Seeger, CC BY-SA 4.0
A time to gain, a time to lose<br> A time to rend, a time to sew<br> A time of love, a time of hate<br> A time of peace... I swear it's not too late.
Pete Seeger, CC BY-SA 4.0
Where have all the flowers gone, long time passing?<br> Where have all the flowers gone, long time ago?<br> Where have all the flowers gone?<br> Young girls have picked them every one.<br> Oh, when will they ever learn?
Pete Seeger, CC BY-SA 4.0
Where have all the soldiers gone?<br> Gone to graveyards, every one.<br> Oh, when will they ever learn?<br> Oh, when will they ever learn?
Pete Seeger, CC BY-SA 4.0
TV appearances
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Facts
Personal details
- Nationalities
- United States
- Languages
- English
- Years active
- 1939–2014
- Instruments
- banjo, guitar, voice
- Voice type
- tenor
- Record labels
- Smithsonian Folkways Recordings, Fast Folk, Folkways Records
- Genres
- traditional folk music
- Notable works
- Where Have All the Flowers Gone?
- Education
- Avon Old Farms School, Harvard University
