Singer 1919 -2014
American singer, songwriter and activist. Read his Wikipedia entry here. This article is from Living Tradition.
The D-Day Dodgers
From 1966, episode 15 of Rainbow Quest, a television program produced for one series run in 1965 and 1966 by the Advertisers Broadcasting Company for UHF station WNJU-TV in the New York City market. Throughout the show’s 39-episode run, Seeger hosted many guest musicians. He also himself presented the histories of diverse American and international folk music traditions through spoken and musical segments.
See: https://archive.org/details/RainbowQuest15
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Manura Manyah
Pete Seeger and Jean Redpath discuss Scottish songwriter Matt McGinn and Seeger sings McGinn’s “Manura Manyah”
From episode 17 of Rainbow Quest.
The Ballad of Tim Evans
Song written by Ewan MacColl. With guest Judy Collins.
From episode 32 of Rainbow Quest.
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Colours
With guest Donovan. The version of Donovan’s song includes an unpublished verse about the musician Derroll Adams.
From episode 23 of Rainbow Quest.
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I know where I’m going
From episode 16 of Rainbow Quest.
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Barbara Allen
From episode 33 of Rainbow Quest.
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Lady Margaret
From episode 33 of Rainbow Quest.
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