SEEGER, MIKE
(*1933)
SEEGER, MIKE (b. New York City, August 15, 1933) Folk-revivalist, multiple instrumentalist, folklorist, and record producer, Seeger has played a seminal role in the preservation and popularization of old-time country music. Son of ethnomusicologist Charles Seeger and composer Ruth Crawford Seeger , and half brother of folk revivalist PETE SEEGER , he has been active on the folk scene for over forty years. Seeger began performing as a BLUEGRASS-styled BANJO player in the Washington, D.C., area…