Pete Seeger - Circles & Seasons

Year Released: 1979
Genre: Folk, Traditional Folk, Singer-Songwriter.
Detailed Description Containing Key Facts: "Circles & Seasons" is a studio album by the iconic American folk singer, songwriter, and activist Pete Seeger. Throughout his long and influential career, Seeger was a pivotal figure in the American folk music revival, known for his banjo playing, clear vocals, and commitment to social and political causes. Circles & Seasons was released relatively late in his prolific recording career but continued his tradition of combining traditional folk songs with original compositions that often carried messages of peace, environmentalism, and community. The album features Seeger's characteristic stripped-down acoustic style, often just his voice and banjo or guitar, sometimes with minimal accompaniment. It showcases his ability to tell stories, evoke imagery, and engage listeners with both humor and heartfelt sincerity. The title itself suggests themes of nature, life cycles, and the passage of time, central to much of his lyrical content. The album is a testament to Seeger's enduring artistry and his unwavering dedication to using music as a tool for communication and social change