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Pete Seeger1919–2014

In the largest sense, every work of art is protest. … A lullaby is a propaganda song and any three-year-old knows it. … A hymn is a controversial song — sing one in the wrong church: you’ll find out. …

Pete Seeger on music

Pop Chronicles, Show 33—Revolt of the Fat Angel: American musicians respond to the British invaders. Part 1, interview recorded 2.14.1968.

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