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Definition of Pete Seeger
1. Noun. United States folk singer who was largely responsible for the interest in folk music in the 1960s (born in 1919).
Generic synonyms: Folk Singer, Jongleur, Minstrel, Poet-singer, Troubadour
Lexicographical Neighbors of Pete Seeger
Literary usage of Pete Seeger
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Black Ants And Buddhists: Thinking Critically And Teaching Differently in ...by Mary Cowhey by Mary Cowhey (2006)
"I introduce a chart with words for the new song, which we sing along with a Pete
Seeger recording. I show them the illustrated picture book Turn! Turn! ..."
2. Evictions and the Right to Housing: Experience from Canada, Chile, the by Antonio Azuela (1998)
"A Concert For The Evicted was held, featuring such luminaries of social protest
as Pete Seeger and Arlo Guthrie. ..."
3. Adventure Guide to the Champlain & Hudson River Valleys by Patricia Foulke, Robert Foulke (2003)
"This wooden sailboat is a replica of a 19th-century Hudson River ferry sloop,
built in 1978 by Pete Seeger, the folk singer. It picks up passengers at the ..."
4. Hollywood & the Best of Los Angeles Alive!by Robert White, Phyllis White by Robert White, Phyllis White (2002)
"There were performances by Woody Guth- rie, folk singer Pete Seeger, the legendary
singer Odetta and Rex Ingram, "De Lawd" in the play The Green Pastures. ..."
5. Mosca: A Factual Fiction by Richard Miller (1997)
"... their merchandise in Brooklyn and meeting Pete Seeger in Cold Spring and
climbing Storm King Mountain in quest for the ancient Dutchmen bowling ninepins ..."
6. Rebel Bookseller: How To Improvise Your Own Indie STore And Beat Back The Chains by Andrew Laties (2005)
"Blues singers from the South, children performing skip rope rhymes, Sounds of
North American Frogs recorded live onsite, and of course Pete Seeger, ..."
7. Sowboy by Richard Connelly Miller (2003)
"When I open the floodgates, and my feelings rush out through the strings, water
music happens, and when I feel like storm, I finger-pick my Pete Seeger ..."