| Description |
xx, 356 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm |
| Series |
Nine lives musical series.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Growing up (1919-1934) -- Becoming a "folk singer" (1935-1947) -- Mentors and influences -- What is folk music? -- The labor movement, the Communist Party and the blacklist -- The Civil Rights Movement -- The movement against the war in Vietnam -- The Environmental movement and the ship Clearwater -- Reflections on a life in movements -- Other struggles of the 20th century -- Travels abroad -- Musics of other countries -- A philosophy of making music -- Participation -- Commercialization, popularization, authenticity, and the star system -- Reflections on a life in music - Balancing work and family life -- Other writings -- Other correspondence -- Philosophical musings and utopian visions. |
| Subject |
Seeger, Pete, 1919-2014.
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Folk singers -- United States -- Biography.
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Singers -- United States -- Biography.
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Folk music -- United States -- History and criticism.
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| Added Author |
Rosenthal, Rob, 1951-
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Rosenthal, Sam.
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| Added Title |
In his own words |
| ISBN |
9781612052182 (hardcover : alk. paper) |
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1612052185 (hardcover : alk. paper) |
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