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'It's Pete' by Peggy Seeger (Original Post) G_j Jan 2014 OP
This song really captures him G_j Jan 2014 #1
HUGE K & R !!! - Thank You !!! WillyT Jan 2014 #2
The Power of Pete! countryjake Jan 2014 #3
great show today G_j Jan 2014 #4
Yes, but at the end where he sang... countryjake Jan 2014 #6
yep G_j Jan 2014 #11
-- G_j Jan 2014 #5
K&r... spanone Jan 2014 #7
I love this. nt LWolf Jan 2014 #8
so fitting G_j Jan 2014 #9
K&R. Ron Green Jan 2014 #10

countryjake

(8,554 posts)
3. The Power of Pete!
Tue Jan 28, 2014, 09:51 PM
Jan 2014

Even folks who'd never sung a note in their entire lives would end up singing along with him. The man was able to inspire people like no other.


—Smithsonian Folkways Pete Seeger


"We Shall Overcome": Remembering Folk Icon, Activist Pete Seeger in His Own Words & Songs

Democracy Now! ~ Tuesday, January 28, 2014

http://www.democracynow.org/2014/1/28/we_shall_overcome_remembering_folk_icon

G_j

(40,367 posts)
9. so fitting
Wed Jan 29, 2014, 01:04 PM
Jan 2014

I love it too. I actually got to spend some time with Peggy when she lived here, and I would see her at our local peace demonstrations.

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