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Pete Seeger: 1919-2014 — "He wanted everyone to be involved..."

Rob Hughes, Uncut, April 2014

JUST UNDER A week after his death, Pete Seeger's family organised a public memorial near his home in Beacon, New York. Visiting hours were scheduled from noon, though a line was already trailing around the block by late morning.

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