Mike Seeger
August 15, 1933 (92 years old) in New York City, New York
Mike Seeger was an American folk musician and folklorist. He was a distinctive singer and an accomplished musician who mainly played autoharp, banjo, fiddle, dulcimer, guitar, harmonica, mandolin, dobro, jaw harp, and pan pipes. Seeger, a half-brother of Pete Seeger, produced more than 30 documentary recordings, and performed in more than 40 other recordings. He desired to make known the caretakers of culture that inspired and taught him. He was posthumously inducted into the International Bluegrass Music Hall of Fame in 2018.
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- 2020 · Always Been a Rambler as
- 2015 · Pete and Toshi Get a Camera as
- 2014 · The Winding Stream as Self
- 2012 · Banjo Tales as
- 2011 · Give Me the Banjo as Self
- 2005 · Old-Time Banjo Styles as Mike Seeger
- 2002 · Hazel Dickens: It’s Hard to Tell the Singer from the Song as Self
- 1980 · Homemade American Music as self