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This is the discography of Pete Seeger as a solo artist. For albums that Seeger released as part of
The Almanac Singers (1940-42) or
The Weavers (1948-52 & 1955-57), see each group's respective discography.
Pete Seeger discographyStudio albums 52 Live albums 22 Compilation albums 23 Singles 31
The discography of Pete Seeger , an American folk singer, consists of 52 studio albums , 23 compilation albums , 22 live albums , and 31 singles . Seeger's musical career started in 1940 when he joined The Almanac Singers .[ 1] He stayed with the group for two years until he was drafted into the Army.[ 2] After the end of World War II , Seeger helped found an organization known as People's Songs , along with the influential folk music magazine People's Songs Bulletin . He published several singles and a studio album with the magazine.[ 3] Seeger would play at People's Songs events, called hootenannies , until the organization folded in 1949.[ 4] After People's Songs, Seeger and another former member of the Almanacs, Lee Hays , founded the Weavers , who achieved commercial success.[ 5] In 1952, The Weavers went on hiatus due to the Red Scare ; Seeger and Hays both had Communist ties.[ 6] After the demise of the Weavers, Seeger released a solo album, American Folk Songs for Children , in 1953 on Folkways Records . He continued to release albums on Folkways until he was signed to Capitol in 1961.
Albums
Studio albums
1940s
1950s
1960s
1970s
Post 1980
Live albums
Compilation albums
Singles
References
^ Dunaway 2009 , p. 82
^ Dunaway 2009 , pp. 116–19 and Winkler 2009 , p. 33
^ Winkler 2009 , pp. 38–40
^ Winkler 2009 , p. 51
^ Winkler 2009 , pp. 57–64
^ Winkler 2009 , pp. 65–67
^ a b Dunaway 2010 , p. 8
^ Dunaway 2010 , p. 9
^ a b Dunaway 2010 , p. 10
^ Unterberger, Richie. "American Folk Songs for Children" . AllMusic . Retrieved 1 April 2013 .
^ "American Folk Songs for Children Releases" . AllMusic . Retrieved 14 May 2013 .
^ Ruhlmann, William. "Frontier Ballads" . AllMusic . Retrieved 1 April 2013 .
^ "Frontier Ballads Releases" . AllMusic . Retrieved 14 May 2013 .
^ Ruhlmann, William. "Goofing-Off Suite" . AllMusic . Retrieved 1 April 2013 .
^ Ruhlmann, William. "How to Play the 5-String Banjo" . AllMusic . Retrieved 1 April 2013 .
^ "How to Play the 5-String Banjo Releases" . AllMusic . Retrieved 14 May 2013 .
^ Ruhlmann, William. "Bantu Choral & Folk Songs" . AllMusic . Retrieved 1 April 2013 .
^ Hinkle, Bob. "Birds, Beasts, Bugs and Little Fishes" . AllMusic . Retrieved 1 April 2013 .
^ Ruhlmann, William. "Birds, Beasts, Bugs & Bigger Fishes" . AllMusic . Retrieved 1 April 2013 .
^ Ruhlmann, William. "Camp Songs" . AllMusic . Retrieved 1 April 2013 .
^ Ruhlmann, William. "Birds, Beasts, Bugs & Bigger Fishes" . AllMusic . Retrieved 2 April 2013 .
^ Ruhlmann, William. "Love Songs for Friends and Foes" . AllMusic . Retrieved 2 April 2013 .
^ Ruhlmann, William. "American Industrial Ballads" . AllMusic . Retrieved 2 April 2013 .
^ Ruhlmann, William. "American Ballads" . AllMusic . Retrieved 2 April 2013 .
^ Elder, Bruce. "American Favorite Ballads, Vol. 1" . AllMusic . Retrieved 2 April 2013 .
^ Elder, Bruce. "American Favorite Ballads, Vol. 2" . AllMusic . Retrieved 2 April 2013 .
^ Ruhlmann, William. "Gazette, Vol. 1" . AllMusic . Retrieved 2 April 2013 .
^ Ruhlmann, William. "Sleep-Time: Songs & Stories" . AllMusic . Retrieved 2 April 2013 .
^ Ruhlmann, William. "Abiyoyo and Other Story Songs for Children" . AllMusic . Retrieved 2 April 2013 .
^ Ruhlmann, William. "American Favorite Ballads, Vol. 3" . AllMusic . Retrieved 2 April 2013 .
^ Ruhlmann, William. "American Play Parties" . AllMusic . Retrieved 2 April 2013 .
^ Unterberger, Richie. "Folk Songs for Young People" . AllMusic . Retrieved 2 April 2013 .
^ Ruhlmann, William. "Nonesuch and Other Folk Tunes" . AllMusic . Retrieved 2 April 2013 .
^ Ruhlmann, William. "Champlain Valley Songs" . AllMusic . Retrieved 2 April 2013 .
^ Ruhlmann, William. "Song and Play Time with Pete Seeger" . AllMusic . Retrieved 2 April 2013 .
^ Ruhlmann, William. "Songs of the Civil War" . AllMusic . Retrieved 2 April 2013 .
^ Mason, Stewart. "Story Songs" . AllMusic . Retrieved 2 April 2013 .
^ "Songs of Memphis Slim and Willie Dixon" . AllMusic . Retrieved 2 April 2013 .
^ Mason, Stewart. "Indian Summer" . AllMusic . Retrieved 2 April 2013 .
^ Ruhlmann, William. "American Favorite Ballads, Vol. 4" . AllMusic . Retrieved 2 April 2013 .
^ Ruhlmann, William. "Gazette, Vol. 2" . AllMusic . Retrieved 2 April 2013 .
^ Ruhlmann, William. "Songs of the Spanish Civil War, Vol. 1" . AllMusic . Retrieved 2 April 2013 .
^ Unterberger, Richie. "Activity Songs" . AllMusic . Retrieved 2 April 2013 .
^ Eder, Bruce. "American Favorite Ballads, Vol. 5" . AllMusic . Retrieved 2 April 2013 .
^ Ruhlmann, William. "The 12-String Guitar as Played by Leadbelly" . AllMusic . Retrieved 2 April 2013 .
^ Ruhlmann, William. "Broadside Ballads, Vol. 2" . AllMusic . Retrieved 2 April 2013 .
^ Ruhlmann, William. "Broadsides: Songs and Ballads" . AllMusic . Retrieved 2 April 2013 .
^ Ruhlmann, William. "God Bless the Grass" . AllMusic . Retrieved 2 April 2013 .
^ Ruhlmann, William. "Dangerous Songs!?" . AllMusic . Retrieved 2 April 2013 .
^ Mason, Stewart. "Waist Deep in the Big Muddy and Other Love Songs" . AllMusic . Retrieved 2 April 2013 .
^ Ruhlmann, William. "Sings Traditional Christmas Carols" . AllMusic . Retrieved 2 April 2013 .
^ Ruhlmann, William. "Pete Seeger Now" . AllMusic . Retrieved 2 April 2013 .
^ "Tell Me That You Love Me, Junie Moon" . AllMusic . Retrieved 2 April 2013 .
^ Ruhlmann, William. "Pete Seeger Young vs. Old" . AllMusic . Retrieved 2 April 2013 .
^ Ruhlmann, William. "Rainbow Race" . AllMusic . Retrieved 2 April 2013 .
^ Ruhlmann, William. "Banks of Marble and Other Songs" . AllMusic . Retrieved 2 April 2013 .
^ Ruhlmann, William. "Pete Seeger & Brother Kirk Visit Sesame Street" . AllMusic . Retrieved 2 April 2013 .
^ Ruhlmann, William. "Fifty Sail on Newburgh Bay" . AllMusic . Retrieved 2 April 2013 .
^ Ginell, Richard S. "Circles and Seasons" . AllMusic . Retrieved 2 April 2013 .
^ Ruhlmann, William. "Sings Traditional Christmas Carols" . AllMusic . Retrieved 2 April 2013 .
^ Ruhlmann, William. "A Fish That's a Song" . AllMusic . Retrieved 2 April 2013 .
^ Ruhlmann, William. "Pete" . AllMusic . Retrieved 2 April 2013 .
^ a b c d "Past Winners Search" . The GRAMMYs . Retrieved 2014-01-24 .
^ appleseed music http://www.appleseedmusic.com/peteseeger/seeds.html . Retrieved 9 July 2018 .
^ AllMusic http://www.allmusic.com/album/at-89-mw0000795683 . Retrieved 24 January 2014 .
^ "Tomorrow's Children - Rivertown Kids, Pete Seeger" . AllMusic . Retrieved 2014-01-24 .
^ Poet, J. "A More Perfect Union" . Retrieved 2 April 2013 .
^ Leggett, Steve. "Pete Remembers Woody" . Retrieved 2 April 2013 .
^ Elder, Bruce. "A Pete Seeger Concert" . AllMusic . Retrieved 1 April 2013 .
^ Ruhlmann, William. "Pete Seeger" . AllMusic . Retrieved 1 April 2013 .
^ Ruhlmann, William. "With Voices Together We Sing" . AllMusic . Retrieved 1 April 2013 .
^ Ruhlmann, William. "Pete Seeger and Sonny Terry at Carnegie Hall" . AllMusic . Retrieved 1 April 2013 .
^ Ruhlmann, William. "Hootenanny at Carnegie Hall" . AllMusic . Retrieved 1 April 2013 .
^ Ruhlmann, William. "Pete Seeger at the Village Gate with Memphis Slim & Willie Dixon" . AllMusic . Retrieved 1 April 2013 .
^ Ruhlmann, William. "Sing Out with Pete!" . AllMusic . Retrieved 2 April 2013 .
^ Ruhlmann, William. "Pete Seeger at the Village Gate, Vol. 2" . AllMusic . Retrieved 2 April 2013 .
^ Ruhlmann, William. "The Bitter and the Sweet" . AllMusic . Retrieved 2 April 2013 .
^ Elder, Bruce. "Children's Concert at Town Hall" . AllMusic . Retrieved 2 April 2013 .
^ Mason, Stewart. "Pete Seeger at Carnegie Hall" . AllMusic . Retrieved 2 April 2013 .
^ Ruhlmann, William. "Sing Out! Hootenanny" . AllMusic . Retrieved 2 April 2013 .
^ Ruhlmann, William. "I Can See a New Day" . AllMusic . Retrieved 2 April 2013 .
^ Ruhlmann, William. "Sing with Seeger!" . AllMusic . Retrieved 2 April 2013 .
^ Ruhlmann, William. "Strangers and Cousins" . AllMusic . Retrieved 2 April 2013 .
^ Ruhlmann, William. "WNEW's Story of Selma" . AllMusic . Retrieved 2 April 2013 .
^ Ruhlmann, William. "Pete Seeger Sings and Answers Questions at Ford Forum Hall Boston" . AllMusic . Retrieved 2 April 2013 .
^ Ruhlmann, William. "Singalong Demonstration Concert" . AllMusic . Retrieved 2 April 2013 .
^ Ruhlmann, William. "Pete Seeger's Family Concert" . AllMusic . Retrieved 2 April 2013 .
^ Ruhlmann, William. "Live at Newport" . AllMusic . Retrieved 2 April 2013 .
^ "Live in Lisbon" . AllMusic . Retrieved 2 April 2013 .
^ "In Prague 1964" . AllMusic . Retrieved 1 May 2016 .
^ Ruhlmann, William. "Live in 65" . AllMusic . Retrieved 23 December 2013 .
^ "The Complete Bowdoin College Concert 1960" . AllMusic . Retrieved 23 December 2013 .
^ Ruhlmann, William. "Washboard Band: Country Dance Music" . AllMusic . Retrieved 27 May 2013 .
^ "Washboard Band: Country Dance Music Releases" . AllMusic . Retrieved 14 May 2013 .
^ Ruhlmann, William. "Songs of Struggle & Protest: 1930–1950" . AllMusic . Retrieved 27 May 2013 .
^ "Songs of Struggle & Protest: 1930–1950 Releases" . AllMusic . Retrieved 27 May 2013 .
^ Ruhlmann, William. "Pete Seeger Sings Woody Guthrie" . AllMusic . Retrieved 27 May 2013 .
^ "Pete Seeger Sings Woody Guthrie Releases" . AllMusic . Retrieved 27 May 2013 .
^ Ruhlmann, William. "Pete Seeger Sings Leadbelly" . AllMusic . Retrieved 27 May 2013 .
^ "Pete Seeger Sings Leadbelly Releases" . AllMusic . Retrieved 27 May 2013 .
^ Ruhlmann, William. "Wimoweh (And Other Songs of Freedom and Protest)" . AllMusic . Retrieved 27 May 2013 .
^ "Wimoweh (And Other Songs of Freedom and Protest) Releases" . AllMusic . Retrieved 27 May 2013 .
^ Ruhlmann, William. "The World of Pete Seeger" . AllMusic . Retrieved 27 May 2013 .
^ "The World of Pete Seeger Releases" . AllMusic . Retrieved 27 May 2013 .
^ Lankford, Jr., Ronnie D. "The Essential Pete Seeger" . AllMusic . Retrieved 27 May 2013 .
^ "The Essential Pete Seeger Releases" . AllMusic . Retrieved 27 May 2013 .
^ Ruhlmann, William. "We Shall Overcome: The Complete Carnegie Hall Concert" . AllMusic . Retrieved 27 May 2013 .
^ Ruhlmann, William. "Folk Music of the World" . AllMusic . Retrieved 27 May 2013 .
^ "Folk Music of the World Releases" . AllMusic . Retrieved 27 May 2013 .
^ Small, Hank. "Clearwater Classics" . AllMusic . Retrieved 27 May 2013 .
^ "Folk Music of the World Releases" . AllMusic . Retrieved 27 May 2013 .
^ Eder, Bruce. "Pete Seeger Concert/Pete! Folk Songs and Ballads" . AllMusic . Retrieved 27 May 2013 .
^ Ruhlmann, William. "A Link in the Chain" . AllMusic . Retrieved 27 May 2013 .
^ "Best of Pete Seeger" . AllMusic . Retrieved 27 May 2013 .
^ Ruhlmann, William. "Birds, Beasts, Bugs and Fishes (Little & Big)" . AllMusic . Retrieved 27 May 2013 .
^ McDonald, Steven. "For Kids and Just Plain Folks" . AllMusic . Retrieved 27 May 2013 .
^ Unterberger, Richie. "If I Had a Hammer: Songs of Hope & Struggle" . AllMusic . Retrieved 27 May 2013 .
^ Leggett, Steve. "The Original Folkways Recordings" . AllMusic . Retrieved 27 May 2013 .
^ "The Original Folkways Recordings Releases" . AllMusic . Retrieved 27 May 2013 .
^ Unterberger, Richie. "Headlines and Footnotes: Collection of Topical Songs" . AllMusic . Retrieved 27 May 2013 .
^ Ruhlmann, William. "Pioneer of Folk" . AllMusic . Retrieved 27 May 2013 .
^ "Pioneer of Folk Releases" . AllMusic . Retrieved 27 May 2013 .
^ Unterberger, Richie. "American Folk, Game and Activity Songs for Children" . AllMusic . Retrieved 27 May 2013 .
^ Dunaway 2010 , p. 15
^ Unterberger, Richie. "Greatest Hits" . AllMusic . Retrieved 27 May 2013 .
^ Leggett, Steve. "Seeds: The Songs of Pete Seeger, Vol. 3" . AllMusic . Retrieved 27 May 2013 .
^ Deming, Mark. "The Essential Pete Seeger" . AllMusic . Retrieved 27 May 2013 .
^ "Pete Seeger Album Chart History" . Billboard . Retrieved 2013-04-01 .
^ Dunaway 2010 , p. 171
^ a b Dunaway 2010 , p. 172
^ a b c d Dunaway 2010 , p. 173
^ a b c Dunaway 2010 , p. 175
^ a b c d Dunaway 2010 , p. 176
^ a b c d e Dunaway 2010 , p. 177
^ a b c d Dunaway 2010 , p. 178
^ a b c Dunaway 2010 , p. 179
^ a b c d Popoff 2010 , p. 1051
Bibliography
Dunaway, David King (2009). How Can I Keep from Singing?: The Ballad of Pete Seeger . Random House Publishing Group. ISBN 978-0-307-49597-6 .
Dunaway, David King (2010). A Pete Seeger Discography: Seventy Years of Recordings . Lanham, MD: Scarecrow Press. ISBN 978-0810877184 .
Popoff, Martin (2010). Goldmine Standard Catalog of American Records, 1948–1991 (7 ed.). Iola, WI: Krause Publications. ISBN 9781440211317 .
Winkler, Allan M. (2009). "To Everything There is a Season": Pete Seeger and the Power of Song . Oxford University Press. ISBN 978-0-19-971725-5 .
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