"To everything there is a season" : Pete Seeger and the power of song / Allan M. Winkler.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Winkler, Allan M., 1945-

Series:

New narratives in American history

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Seeger, Pete, 1919-2014.

Seeger, Pete.

Folk singers--United States--Biography.

Folk singers.

Popular music--Social aspects.

Popular music.

Protest movements.

History.

United States.

Popular music--United States--History and criticism.

Protest movements--United States--History--20th century.

Popular music--Social aspects--United States.

Folk songs, English--United States.

Folk songs, English.

Popular music--United States.

Protest songs--United States.

Protest songs.

Genre:

Biographies.

Physical Description:

xvi, 223 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm + 1 CD (digital ; 4 3/4 in.)

4 3/4 in.

Place of Publication:

Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2009.

System Details:

text file

Contents:

"Talking union"

"If I had a hammer"

"Where have all the flowers gone?"

"We shall overcome"

"Waist deep in the Big Muddy"

"Sailing down my golden river."

Contents of compact disc: Turn, turn, turn (2:46)

Talking Union (3:05)

If I had a hammer (1:56)

Where have all the flowers gone? (2:05)

We shall overcome (4:42)

Waist deep in the Big Muddy (2:59)

Sailing down my golden river (3:52)

Abiyoyo (9:41)

Wimoweh (2:20)

My get up and go (2:34).

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (pages 191-211) and index.

The songs on the compact disc have been previously released.

ISBN:

9780195324822

019532482X

9780195324815

0195324811

OCLC:

263408724