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Peggy Seeger

A singer, banjo player, songwriter, traditional ballad interpreter, and political campaigner, Peggy Seeger – born Margaret Seeger in New York City on June 17, 1935 - is one of folk music's most iconic figures. From a famous family of folklorists - father Charles Seeger was a musicologist, mother Ruth Crawford was a composer, while her elder brother Mike and half-brother Pete also became important folk singers – Peggy Seeger was entrenched in America's folk heritage almost from the day she first drew breath. Some of the music's most legendary figures - including Woody Guthrie, Lea...