Peggy Seeger (born June 17, 1935, New York City - ) is an American folk singer who also achieved renown in Britain, where she lived for more than 30 years, as the wife of songwriter and activist
Ewan MacColl. Seeger's father was
Charles Seeger (1886–1979), an important folklorist and musicologist; her mother was Seeger's second wife,
Ruth Porter Crawford Ruth Crawford seeger (1901–1953), a modernist composer who was one of the first women to receive a Guggenheim Fellowship. … (family photo) One of her brothers is
Mike Seeger, and the well-known songwriter
Pete See… read more