This 1963 album captured Seeger at his most potent, performing songs that became anthems for the Civil Rights Movement.
- The album was recorded live at Carnegie Hall on March 8, 1963.
- The title track, "We Shall Overcome," is a traditional song that Seeger helped popularize.
- The album reached number 14 on Billboard's Top LPs chart.
Pete Seeger was an American folk singer and songwriter, best known for popularizing songs like "If I Had a Hammer" and "Where Have All the Flowers Gone?". In 1963, Seeger released "We Shall Overcome," a collection of protest songs that would become synonymous with the Civil Rights Movement.
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