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Margaret "Peggy" Seeger (born June 17, 1935) is an American folk singer and songwriter. She has lived in Britain for more than 60 years and was married to the singer-songwriter Ewan MacColl until his death in 1989.
Peggy Seeger - Folk Singer, Songmaker, Activist — PeggySeeger. New single "The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face" out now! Reviews from ‘First Farewell’. MOJO 4 stars (Colin Irwin) - Mojo Magazine #1 Folk Album of 2021. Seeger’s Indian summer is growing ever warmer.
Folk singer, songwriter, activist. Born in 1935, Peggy's family connections are well-known in folk and classical music circles.
Few people have contributed more to professional folk music than Peggy Seeger. A strikingly original artist, her place in the world of folk music seems almost preordained. Peggy was born in 1935 and grew up in a family where folk music was a given.
Her Ballad of Springhill is rapidly becoming a folksong. She has collaborated on books of folksongs with Edith Fowke, Alan Lomax and Ewan MacColl. In 1983, she began working on and off with Irene Pyper-Scott, an Irish traditional singer with whom, after Ewan MacColl’s death in 1989, she formed the duo NO SPRING CHICKENS.
The collaboration of a septuagenarian American folk music legend and a British experimental dance music producer may be highly improbable, but folk grande dame Peggy Seeger and Broadcaster have pulled off a genre-defying album full of hypnotic and hook-laden delights.
3 apr 2021 · Peggy Seeger, 85, has had a 68-year career in folk music, both solo and in collaboration with her late husband Ewan MacColl and other members of her family.
