Remembering Pete Seeger, born 104 years ago on May 3, 1919. Here Pete discusses the power of music and the evolution of one of his most beloved songs, “Turn, Turn, Turn.” “A beautiful melody will leap language barriers or religious barriers or political barriers,” he says. “And sometimes extraordinary words will.” What Pete song has had the biggest impact on you? | Smithsonian Folkways Recordings

To Hear Your Banjo Play (1946) "The story of Pete Seeger and the birth of banjo music throughout the Southern United States. Written by Alan Lomax and directed by Irving Lerner, this short feature includes performances from Seeger, Woody Guthrie, Baldwin Hawes, Sonny Terry, Brownee McGhee, Texas Gladden, and Margot Mayo's Square Dance Group." Click the link in my bio for the FULL documentary. #peteseeger #alanlomax #woodyguthrie #folk #banjo | Dime Store Radio

This Vega Banjos Pete Seeger banjo features an extra-long neck with a nice sunburst finish. Other features include a tubaphone tone ring and dual coordinator rods. A very cool vintage banjo in excellent condition. Brian Hefferan demonstrates in our one-minute video below. Head over to elderly.com to see every detail with our new 360 photos: https://goo.gl/tQ3BxV | Elderly Instruments