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Pete Seeger's Guitar Guide for Folk Singers

Pete Seeger's Guitar Guide for Folk Singers (Topic 12T20)

Pete Seeger's Guitar Guide for Folk Singers
Pete Seeger

Topic Records 12T20 (LP, UK, 1958)

An instructional record with tutor, demonstrating folk-style guitar technique.

A Folkways (USA) Recording; recorded by Moses Ash;
Sleeve design: Gloria Leader;
Screen printed by S.E. Weaver, Chertsey

Musicians

Pete Seeger, vocals, guitar

Tracks

Side 1Side 2
  1. Tuning Up
  2. The First Chord
  3. Two More Chords
  4. Use of the Capo
  5. Methods of Strumming
  6. Bass Runs
  7. Bass Countermelody
  1. The “Church Lick” and “Hammering On”
  2. The Blues
  3. Two Finger Picking
  4. Other Tunings
  5. A Hint of Flamenco
  6. A Rumba Rhythm
  7. The Mexican Blues

> Folk Music > Records > Pete Seeger's Five String Banjo Tutor

Pete Seeger's Five String Banjo Tutor

Pete Seeger's Five String Banjo Tutor (Topic 12T23)

Pete Seeger's Five String Banjo Tutor
Pete Seeger

Topic Records 12T23 (LP, UK, 1959)

An instructional record with booklet demonstrating folk style banjo techniques.

A Folkways (USA) Recording; recorded by Moses Ash

Musicians

Pete Seeger, vocals, banjo

Tracks

Side 1Side 2
  1. Tuning Up
  2. A Basic Strum
  3. The Fifth String
  4. Hammering On
  5. Pulling Off
  6. Double Thumbing
  7. Frailing
  8. Clawhammer
  1. Loud Strum
  2. Fast Melody
  3. Tremolo
  4. Roll
  5. 3/4 and 6/8 Time
  6. Blues and Jazz
  7. Spanish and South American

> Folk Music > Records > Pete Seeger: Pete and Five Strings

Pete Seeger: Pete and Five Strings

Pete and Five Strings (Topic TOP33)

Pete and Five Strings
Pete Seeger

Topic Records TOP33 (EP, UK, 1958)

 Pete and Five Strings (Topic TOP33)

© Recording 1950 by Folkways Records & Service Corp., New York;
Notes by Karl Dallas

Musicians

Pete Seeger, vocals, banjo

Tracks

Side 1Side 2
  1. Penny's Farm
  2. John Riley
  3. Rissolty Rossolty
  1. The Jam on Gerry's Rocks
  2. Come All Ye Fair and Tender Ladies
  3. Git Along Little Dogies

> Folk Music > Records > Hootenanny N.Y.C.

Hootenanny N.Y.C.

Hootenanny N.Y.C. (Topic TOP37)

Hootenanny N.Y.C.
Pete Seeger, Sonny Terry, Bob de Cormier, Jerry Silverman

Topic Records TOP37 (EP, UK, 1958)

 Hootenanny N.Y.C. (Topic TOP37)

Musicians

Pete Seeger, vocals, banjo [1-3, 5];
Sonny Terry [1, 4];
Bob de Cormier [3];
Jerry Silverman [1]

Tracks

Side 1Side 2
  1. [JS, PS, ST] Mule Skinner Blues
  2. [PS] Talking Union Blues
  1. [BdC, PS] Dark As a Dungeon
  2. [ST] California Blues
  3. [PS] Wimoweh