Pete Seeger's Letters
Clip: 7/29/2014 | 6m 27s
Chicago banjo player Michael Miles had a 25-year correspondence with musician Pete Seeger.
Chicago banjo player Michael Miles had a 25-year correspondence with legendary folk musician and activist Pete Seeger, who died earlier this year. Miles tells Jay Shefsky how the cards and letters changed his life.
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Pete Seeger's Letters
Clip: 7/29/2014 | 6m 27s
Chicago banjo player Michael Miles had a 25-year correspondence with legendary folk musician and activist Pete Seeger, who died earlier this year. Miles tells Jay Shefsky how the cards and letters changed his life.
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