Seeger, Peggy Correspondence, Ralph Rinzler Papers And Audio Recordings, Ralph Rinzler Folklife Archives

Seeger, Peggy – Correspondence, Ralph Rinzler papers and audio recordings, Ralph Rinzler Folklife Archives and Collections, Smithsonian Institution.

Peggy seeger correspondence letters

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Joni Mitchell, Bruce Springsteen, Patti Scialfa and Sting hang out at a post-concert party, 1991

Song of the day

"Free and Equal Blues" Josh White, 1940s

this song was also covered by Earl Robinson here in 1957

thing im starting to realize about American folk music

Day 1 - Up the Sides and Down the Middle

September's here and so is the first fiddle tune!

You can listen and download the track (and all the other ones coming out this month) for free, here:

I'm doing 30 of these, one a day, for Refugee Action! It's gonna be a lot of work but I can't wait - I'm so happy to be on this journey.

If you like the music, you can sponsor me below and help out Refugee Action:

JustGiving

Race for Refugees - 30 Folk Tunes, 30 Days

Help Kofi Young raise money to support Refugee Action

Refugee Action provide expert advice to those struggling with the UK's unfair and purposely convoluted asylum system, and support people with refugee status settle into their homes and communities.

If you could help out even a little, it would mean a whole lot! Thank you!