Songs Written by Pete SeegerTop Songs / Chart Singles Discography
Peter Seeger (May 3, 1919 – January 27, 2014) was an American singer, songwriter, musician, and left-wing social activist. He was a fixture on nationwide radio in the 1940s and had a string of hit records in the early 1950s as a member of The Weavers, especially their recording of Lead Belly's "Goodnight, Irene", which topped the charts for 13 weeks in 1950. Members of the Weavers were blacklisted during the McCarthy Era. In the 1960s, Seeger re-emerged on the... [more on Wikipedia]
As a songwriter, Pete Seeger first charted in 1951 with On Top of Old Smoky.The artist placed 16 songs on the Billboard Hot 100, 8 of which reached the Top‑10, including 1 number‑one.The artist scored 7 UK Top‑75 entries, including 2 Top‑10 placements.On US AC the artist achieved 3 Top‑10s.On US Country the artist achieved 2 Top‑10s.
as Bill Monroe & His Blue Grass Boys [Decca 9-30809] written by Paul Clayton, Pete Seeger , Lee Hays, Fred Hellerman, Ronnie Gilbert, Larry Ehrlich & Dave Lazer
as Wyclef Jean & The Refugee Allstars [US chart position is for Hot 100 Airplay charts] [R&B chart position is for R&B airplay charts] [Ruffhouse album cut] written by Joseíto Fernández, Héctor Angulo, José Martí & Pete Seeger
