A Time For Peace (The 90th Birthday Celebration for Pete Seeger)

Legendary folk singer, banjo player, storyteller, and political and environmental activist Pete Seeger turned ninety on Sunday. More than 18,000 people packed New York’s Madison Square Garden Sunday celebrate the man, the music and the movement. The all-star lineup included Bruce Springsteen, Joan Baez, Rage Against the Machine’s Tom Morello, Ani DiFranco, Bernice Johnson Reagon, Billy Bragg, Ruby Dee, Steve Earle, Arlo Guthrie, Guy Davis, Dar Williams, Michael Franti, Bela Fleck, Tim Robbins, Dave Matthews, Rufus Wainwright, John Mellencamp, Ben Harper, and Ritchie Havens.

See an hour long special, here:

http://www.democracynow.org/2009/5/4/legendary_folk_singer_activist_pete_seeger

Also check out youtube for lots of videos of the event, taped by Peace-Lovers from accross the globe.

Peace On!
Warren

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Comment by Warren Jeffrey Motter on August 8, 2009 at 7:40am: Same to you, brother.

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