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Seeger's greatest asset is her uncanny ability to dissolve the gap
between artist and audience. She belongs to a long line of musicians
who sunder the meat from the bone effortlessly, rendering the
unpalatable visible. Listening and watching her trawl through past and
present, it was easy to see where Ani di Franco, Utah Philips and Bruce
Springsteen drew from the well. - Siobhan Long, Irish Times
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In a world where stars can fade by age 25, it is great to review an album by a lady approaching her 70th birthday who has entertained and enlightened us for half a century. I believe that the second part of that accolade is the more important in assessing this diva of folk. Her songs always entertain but by making us think she achieves her greatest hold.
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I came away from the auditorium holding back tears from the emotional impact of Peggy’s performance, and with a comforting, warm glow inside, a feeling of serious privilege at being in her company once again. I treasure every moment. Love will linger on…
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