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Tribute to Pete Seeger, champion of folk music for social change

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Pete Seeger, the singer, folk-song collector and songwriter who spearheaded an American folk revival and spent a long career championing folk music as both a vital heritage and a catalyst for social change, died on 27 January 2016.

Read the full tribute in the New York Times.

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Cheow-Lay Wee
Cheow-Lay Wee
7 Feb 2016 2.47am

Pete Seeger died on 27 January 2014, not today.

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