Mike Seeger (15. august 19337. august 2009) var ein USA-amerikansk folkemusikar og folklorist. Han var ein særeigen songar og ein dugande musikar som spelte autoharpe, banjo, fele, dulcimer, gitar, munnharpe, mandolin, dobro, munnspel og panfløyte. Seeger var halvbroren til Pete Seeger og produserte meir enn 30 dokumentarinnspelingar, og spelte på meir enn 40 andre innspelingar. Han ønskte å gjere musikarane som inspirerte og lærte han kjend for eit breiare publikum.[1]

Mike Seeger

Seeger på University of Montana i 1972
Fødd15. august 1933(1933-08-15)
FødestadNew York City
Død7. august 2009 (75 år)
DødsstadLexington i Virginia i USA
OpphavNew York City i New York.
Sjanger
Instrument
Tilknytte artistar
Plateselskap
Verka som
  • Musikar
  • songar
MorRuth Crawford Seeger
FarCharles Seeger
Gift medAlice Gerrard
PrisarGuggenheim-stipendiet

Diskografi

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  • Old Time Country Music (Smithsonian Folkways) (1962)
  • Mike Seeger (Vanguard) (1964) [2]
  • Tipple, Loom & Rail (Smithsonian Folkways) (1965)
  • Mike and Peggy Seeger (Argo) (1966)
  • Mike Seeger in Concert (King (JP)) (1971)
  • Music From True Vine (Mercury) (1972)
  • Berkeley Farms (Folkways) (1972)
  • The Second Annual Farewell Reunion (Mercury) (1973)
  • American Folk Songs for Children (Rounder) (1977)
  • Alice Gerrard and Mike Seeger (Greenhays) (1980)
  • Fresh Oldtime String Band Music (Rounder) (1988)
  • American Folk Songs for Christmas (Rounder) (1989)
  • Solo: Old Time Music (Rounder) (1991)
  • Animal Folk Songs for Children (Rounder) (1992)
  • Third Annual Farewell Reunion (Rounder) (1994)
  • Way Down in North Carolina (med Paul Brown) (Rounder) (1996)
  • Southern Banjo Sounds (Smithsonian Folkways) (1998)
  • Retrograss (med John Hartford og David Grisman) (Acoustic Disc) (1999)
  • True Vine (Smithsonian Folkways) (2003)
  • Early Southern Guitar Sounds (Smithsonian Folkways) (2007)
  • Robert Plant og Alison KraussRaising Sand (Rounder) (2007)
  • Ry CooderMy Name Is Buddy (Nonesuch) (2007)
  • Talking Feet (Book) (Consignment) (2007)
  • Talking Feet (DVD) (Smithsonian Folkways) (2007)
  • Bowling Green (med Alice Gerrard)
  • Fly Down Little Bird (Appalseed) (2011)

Innspelingar med The New Lost City Ramblers

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  • New Lost City Ramblers (Smithsonian Folkways) (1958)
  • Old Timey Songs for Children (Smithsonian Folkways) (1959)
  • Songs for the Depression (Smithsonian Folkways) (1959)
  • New Lost City Ramblers – Vol. 2 (Smithsonian Folkways) (1960)
  • New Lost City Ramblers – Vol. 3 (Smithsonian Folkways) (1961)
  • New Lost City Ramblers (Smithsonian Folkways) (1961)
  • New Lost City Ramblers – Vol. 4 (Smithsonian Folkways) (1962)
  • American Moonshine and Prohibition Songs (Smithsonian Folkways) (1962)
  • New Lost City Ramblers – Vol. 5 (Smithsonian Folkways) (1963)
  • Gone to the Country (Smithsonian Folkways) (1963)
  • String Band Instrumentals (Smithsonian Folkways) (1964)
  • Rural Delivery No. 1 (Smithsonian Folkways) (1964)
  • Modern Times (Smithsonian Folkways) (1968)
  • New Lost City Ramblers with Cousin Emmy (Smithsonian Folkways) (1968)
  • Remembrance of Things to Come (Smithsonian Folkways) (1973)
  • On the Great Divide (Smithsonian Folkways) (1975)
  • Earth is Earth (Smithsonian Folkways) (1978)
  • Tom Paley, John Cohen, Mike Seeger Sing Songs of the New Lost City Ramblers (Smithsonian Folkways) (1978)
  • 20th Anniversary Concert, with Elizabeth Cotten, Highwoods String Band, Pete Seeger & the Green Grass Cloggers (FLYING FISH (Rounder)) (1978)
  • The Early Years, 1958–1962 (Smithsonian Folkways) (1991)
  • Out Standing in their Field: The New Lost City Ramblers, Vol 2, 1963–1973 (Smithsonian Folkways) (1993)
  • There Ain't No Way Out (Smithsonian Folkways) (1997)
  • 40 Years of Concert Recordings (Rounder) (2001)
  • 50 Years: Where Do You Come From? Where Do You Go? (Smithsonian Folkways) (2008)

Innspeling med Strange Creek Singers

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Utvalde filmar med Mike Seeger

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  • Homemade American Music (1980) by Yasha Aginsky
  • Always Been a Rambler (2009) by Yasha Aginsky

Kjelder

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  1. «Mike Seeger: Musikar, Cultural Scholar, and Advocate». National Endowment for the Arts, National Heritage Fellowships. National Endowment for the Arts. 2009. Arkivert frå originalen 2. juni 2010. Henta 26. september 2020. «Bess Lomax Hawes NEA National Heritage Fellowship» 
  2. Unterberger, Richie. Mike SeegerAllmusic. Henta 14. september 2015.