On this day, May 3rd, in 1919, Pete Seeger was born. That means today is his 91st birthday! Pete Seeger is a musician, singer, songwriter, folklorist, labor activist, environmentalist, and peace advocate. He was born in Patterson, New York. A couple of his songs that you may remember are Where Have All The Flowers Gone and Turn, Turn, Turn. Here is a video of Mr. Seeger singing one of his compositions. You may want to go to the column on your right side and mute the blog's music player before playing these videos.
The rock band Byrds, made Turn, Turn, Turn famous. Here's a video of the Byrds singing it:
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Wow Happy Birthday indeed, thanks for sharing!
ReplyDeleteYou're welcome. I thought he was at least 20years younger!
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