Mike Seeger
Old-time music, Composer
1933 – 2009
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Who was Mike Seeger?
Mike Seeger was an American folk musician and folklorist. He was a distinctive singer and an accomplished musician who played autoharp, banjo, fiddle, dulcimer, guitar, mouth harp, mandolin, dobro, jaw harp, and pan pipes. Seeger, a half-brother of Pete Seeger, produced more than 30 documentary recordings, and performed in more than 40 other recordings. He desired to make known the caretakers of culture that inspired and taught him.
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- Born
- Aug 15, 1933
New York City - Also known as
- Michael Seeger
- Parents
- Siblings
- Spouses
- Alice Gerrard
(1970 - ) - Marjorie Ostrow
- Alexia Smith
(1995 - 2009/08/07)
- Alice Gerrard
- Nationality
- United States of America
- Profession
- Lived in
- New York City
- Lexington city
( - 2009/08/07)
- Died
- Aug 7, 2009
Lexington city
Submitted
on July 23, 2013
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