He began working with Lomax at the Library of Congress transcribing folk songs and became friends with folk legends like Lead Belly, and Woodie Guthrie. In 1940, Pete Seeger hit the road with ...

Between the lines of the songs he inserted fragments of a compelling ... And it is musical integrity which is most conspicuously absent from Pete Seeger's repertoire. One may call it naivete ...

and songs— to produce Pete Seeger: In His Own Words, published in 2012 Some of the nation’s most prominent singers recorded songs honouring Seeger, including Springsteen’s Seeger Sessions.