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Interviewing Pete Seeger

BROADCAST: Oct. 3, 1964 | DURATION: 01:00:33

Synopsis

The singer, songwriter, and folk music ambassador returns to the States after a worldwide tour, and shares with Studs some of his experiences.

*Please note: some sections have been edited out from the original recording due to copyright considerations
 

Details

Broadcast Date
Oct. 3, 1964

Duration
1 hour, 33 seconds

Topics

Music Music - Folk Music

People

Musicians

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WFMT (Radio station : Chicago, Ill.) Seeger, Pete, 1919-2014 Folk singers Lyricists Audiotapes Radio programs Seeger, Pete, 1919-2014,-- interviewee

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