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Pete Seeger was a legendary American folk musician known for his powerful voice and timeless songs that inspired social change. His music blended storytelling and activism, shaping the folk revival movement.
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Pete Seeger built his own long‑neck banjo, famously adding three extra frets so he could reach lower notes and adapt traditional songs to his vocal range.
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Q:When and where was Pete Seeger born?
A:He was born in 1919 in New York City.
Pete Seeger was born on May 3, 1919, in New York City, into a musical family that greatly influenced his lifelong dedication to American folk traditions and activism through song.
Q:What are Pete Seeger’s most famous songs?
A:'Where Have All the Flowers Gone' and 'Turn! Turn! Turn!' are his best-known songs.
These songs became powerful anthems for peace and social awareness, cementing Seeger’s role as a key figure in using folk music to inspire reflection, unity, and positive social change.
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