by Jeffery Battersby | Jan 28, 2014 | Featured
No possible reason I’d want to overtalk this other than to simply say that Pete Seeger has passed and that he was a regular contributor to the life of my son from the 4th grade on. What a remarkable man and what an amazing experience for my son. Incredible how...
by Jeffery Battersby | Jul 11, 2013 | Featured
In an interview on Thursday, Mr. Seeger called his wife of almost 70 years “the brains of the family” and said it was she who figured out how to turn his artistic concepts into commercial successes. NY Times obituary on the passing of Toshi Seeger
by Jeffery Battersby | Jul 10, 2013 | Featured
Toshi Seeger, Wife of Folk Legend Pete Seeger, Dies
by Jeffery Battersby | Jun 7, 2009 | Asides
The beauty of Beacon is that you never know when or where Pete Seeger is going to pop up. Today? At the Hudson River Quadracentennial celebration at the Beacon waterfront. The young fellow standing next to him is his grandson Tao Rodriguez.
by Jeffery Battersby | Feb 9, 2009 | Asides
Besides being famous worldwide, Pete Seeger is also a humble local guy who picks up his own mail, has Christmas sing-a-longs on Beacon corners and who spent the entirety of  the last school year singing with my son’s 4th grade class. The liner notes of...