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Pete Seeger

Folk Songs, Ballads and Banjo

Folk Songs, Ballads and Banjo

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  • Released Date: 21 Aug 2006

  • Genre: Folk

Our Take

In a sea of overproduced pop hooks and synthetic beats, Pete Seeger's "Folk Songs Ballads & Banjo" is a refreshing blast from the past. This album is a reminder of a simpler time when music was raw, authentic, and downright charming.

Seeger's distinctive banjo playing paired with his heartfelt vocals create a folksy sound that is impossible to resist. From the toe-tapping rhythms of "If I Had a Hammer" to the haunting beauty of "Where Have All the Flowers Gone," each track on this album is a testament to Seeger's unparalleled talent.

The stripped-down production on "Folk Songs Ballads & Banjo" allows Seeger's artistry to shine through. You can almost picture yourself sitting around a campfire, listening to these timeless tunes as Seeger strums his banjo and spins tales of love, loss, and revolution.

While some may dismiss folk music as outdated or irrelevant, Seeger proves that the genre is as vital as ever. His songs are timeless reminders of the power of music to inspire, unite, and ultimately, change the world.

In a musical landscape dominated by flashy gimmicks and auto-tuned vocals, Pete Seeger's "Folk Songs Ballads & Banjo" is a breath of fresh air. This album is a must-listen for anyone who appreciates good music and wants to experience the magic of folk music at its finest.

Track Listing
Disc: 3
1. Union Maid
2. Fare You Well Polly (Wagoner's Lad)
3. Talking Union
4. Mexican Blues
5. When I Was Single
6. Jesu, Joy of Man's Desiring
7. Polly Wolly Doodle
8. Time's A-getting Hard
9. Danville Girl
10. My Blue Eyed Gal/Cripple Creek/Old Joe Clark/Ida Red
11. Oh, Liza, Poor Gal
12. Black Eyed Suzy
13. Joe Bowers
14. Cumberland Gap
15. Blow the Man Down


Disc: 2
1. Darling Corey
2. Erie Canal
3. Cumberland Mountain Bear Chase
4. Chorale From Beethoven's Symphony No.9
5. Skillet Good & Greasy
6. Teeroo Teeroo
7. Jam On Jerry's Rocks
8. Empty Pocket Blues
9. Woody's Rag
10. No Irish Need Apply
11. Cowboy Yodel
12. Opening Theme
13. John Riley
14. Texian Boys
15. Get Along Little Dogies


Disc: 1
1. Casey Jones
2. Wayfaring Stranger
3. We Shall Not Be Moved
4. Blue Skies
5. Risselty-Rosselty
6. Paddy Works On the Railway
7. Come All Fair Maids
8. The Sinking of the Reuben James
9. East Virginia Blues
10. Devilish Mary
11. Which Side Are You On
12. Liza James
13. Joe Clark
14. Get Thee Behind Me Satan
15. Whiskey, Rye, Whiskey

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About the artist

Pete Seeger

Seeger Pete, the enigmatic folk troubadour hailing from the rolling hills of Worcestershire, is a musical force to be reckoned with. With a voice as smooth as a pint of Guinness and lyrics as sharp as a freshly sharpened sword, Seeger Pete has been a mainstay in the music scene for over a decade. Known for his eclectic blend of folk, blues, and punk rock, Seeger Pete is a true musical chameleon, able to adapt to any genre with ease. His live performances are a sight to behold, with his wild antics and infectious energy captivating audiences far and wide. But don't let his playful demeanor fool you - Seeger Pete is a true artist at heart, always pushing boundaries and challenging the status quo. His latest album, "Songs for the Lost and Lonely," is a testament to his unwavering commitment to his craft, with each track a heartfelt ode to the struggles and triumphs of everyday life. With his signature straw hat and trusty acoustic guitar in hand, Seeger Pete is on a mission to bring joy, laughter, and a healthy dose of rebellion to the masses. So sit back, pour yourself a cup of tea, and let Seeger Pete serenade you with his tales of love, loss, and everything in between. Trust us, you won't be disappointed.

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