Noun
United States folk singer who was largely responsible for the interest in folk music in the 1960s (born in 1919)
Source: WordNetBe serious. Folk songs are serious. That's what Pete Seeger told me. "Arlo, I only wanna tell you one thing. Folk songs are serious." Arlo Guthrie
I actually learned the guitar with the help of a Pete Seeger instructional record when I was 13 or 14. David Gilmour
Well, normally I'm against big things. I think the world is going to be saved by millions of small things. Too many things can go wrong when they get big.” - Pete Seeger (on how he felt about attending his big 90th birthday bash last year) Pete Seeger
I think we have responsibilities to be active in the things we believe in, regardless of what our job is. At least in my lifetime, there has been a tremendous combining of activism and music, that came up in the era of Pete Seeger and the Weavers and Joan Baez and Bob Dylan and Peter Paul & Mary. Bonnie Raitt
My musical heroes are people like Pete Seeger and Woody Guthrie who wrote and sang real songs for real people; for everyone, old, young, and in between. Tom Chapin
It's hard to come back from the Balkans and not sound like a Pete Seeger song. P. J. O'Rourke