You’re Never Too Old to Change the World – Pete Seeger 1919-2014
“I liked the strident vocal tone of the singers, the vigorous dancing. The words of the songs had all the meat of life in them. Their humor had a bite, it was not trivial. Their tragedy was real, not sentimental.”
Feared by the San Diego school board (who did apologize almost 50 years later) for promoting radical ideas such as “The key to the future of the world is finding the optimistic stories and letting them be known.”
All songwriters are links in a chain – americansongwriter.com
Pete Seeger, Songwriter and Champion of Folk Music, Dies at 94 – nytimes.com