peggy quotes
Up one levelKen Hunt
Peggy Seeger ranks as one of the most important people who ever graced and shaped the British folk scene. - Ken Hunt, Folk Roots Magazine
Dirty Linen
There are names that are synonymous with folk music; Guthrie and Lomax come quickly to mind. Seeger is another such name. - Dirty Linen
Belfast Telegraph
Peggy Seeger: She must be one of the most complete artists around today. - Belfast Telegraph
Polwart
It was like watching a master class in folk performance to be frank: a truly positive force. - Karine Polwart
Roy Bailey
Ewan MacColl and Peggy Seeger had a profound effect on their contemporaries in the folk music world that can still be heard today. - Roy Bailey, BBC Online
Laura Pellegrinelli
Seeger is a missing link between the 1950s American folk-song revival and women's liberation. Laura Pellegrinelli, The Village Voice
Ira Mayer
Her success lies largely with her ability to work and write within traditional modes. Many of these songs sound as though they have been around over the centuries. - Ira Mayer, New York Times
Chris Morris Billboard
For decades, Seeger has been one of the most authoritative voices in American and English folk. Chris Morris, Billboard
Rich Warren
Heading for Home is the recording you want to play for a younger singer and say: "This is the way traditional music remains alive." - Rich Warren, WFMT