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2014-08-01T19:43:56.000Z
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Video Title:
Tony Seeger Performs A Pete Seeger Medley [Live at Smithsonian Folklife Festival 2014]
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Banjo player and music scholar Tony Seeger, nephew of the late Pete Seeger, performed at the 2014 Smithsonian Folklife Festival's Ralph Rinzler Memorial Concert: Smithsonian Folkways Tribute to Pete Seeger, Citizen Artist. He closed the evening with a medley of folksongs "If I Had a Hammer" (included on the 1961 Folkways release 'Sing Out With Pete!') and "This Land Is Your Land," during which he invited the evening's cast of Kenyan and American performers onstage for a powerful audience sing-a-long. 'Sing Out With Pete!' available on CD and Digital. Stream/download/purchase: Smithsonian Folkways: https://folkways.si.edu/pete-seeger/sing-out-with-pete/american-folk/music/album/smithsonian Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/album/1fk6FDMLsV71C2X1LfzfgV?si=BPUBWl6kTDOH42l7jE0pZw Recorded at Yale, Chicago, Carnegie Hall, and the Village Gate, 'Sing Out with Pete!' includes enduring favorites and rousing singalongs like "The Hammer Song," "Wimoweh," and "Michael, Row the Boat Ashore"—all with a great deal of audience participation. Smithsonian Folkways: https://folkways.si.edu Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/smithsonianfolkwaysrecordings Twitter: https://twitter.com/Folkways Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/smithsonianfolkways The content and comments posted here are subject to the Smithsonian Institution copyright and privacy policy (www.si.edu/copyright). Smithsonian reserves the right in its sole discretion to remove any content at any time.
Video Duration:
8 min 54 sec
YouTube Keywords:
music folk "Woody Guthrie" "Pete Seeger" Smithsonian Folkways old-time non-profit
