Washington, DC., USA, 4th August, 1985 Tom Chapin and Pete Seeger play guitars during the peace ribbon protest on the mall in Washington DC. Chapin is a Grammy Award-winning American musician, Peter "Pete" Seeger is an American folk singer and activist. A fixture on nationwide radio in the 1940s, he also had a string of hit records during the early 1950s as a member of the Weavers, most notably their recording of Lead Belly's "Goodnight, Irene", which topped the charts for 13 weeks in 1950. Members of the Weavers were blacklisted during the McCarthy Era. Credit: Mark Reinstein


Washington, DC. 8-4-1985 Tom Chapin and Pete Seeger play guitars during the peace ribbom protest on the mall in Washington DC. Tom Chapin is a Grammy Award-winning American musician, entertainer, singer-songwriter and storyteller. Peter "Pete" Seeger an American folk singer and activist. A fixture on nationwide radio in the 1940s, he also had a string of hit records during the early 1950s as a member of the Weavers, most notably their recording of Lead Belly's "Goodnight, Irene", which topped the charts for 13 weeks in 1950. Members of the Weavers were blacklisted during the McCarthy Era. In the 1960s, he re-emerged on the public scene as a prominent singer of protest music in support of international disarmament, civil rights, counterculture and environmental causes. Credit: Mark Reinstein


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