Jimmy Ross, Finlay Allison, Gillian Frame, Penny Stone

Jimmy Ross, Finlay Allison, Gillian Frame, Penny Stone

at Scottish Storytelling Centre, Edinburgh
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To celebrate what would have been Pete seeger's 96th birthday this May, Jimmy Ross, Finlay Allison, Gillian Frame & Penny Stone tell the fascinating story of his life through song, story and image.

They will perform Seeger's own songs Waist Deep In The Big Muddy, Talkin Union and Turn, Turn, Turn amongst others, as well as other tunes he popularised such as Pastures Of Plenty and Deportee by Woody Guthrie.

The show also features archive pictures, including one of him performing at St. Andrew's Halls of Glasgow, which illustrate the fascinating story of Seeger's life; covering his music and friendship with Guthrie and Leadbelly, his activism and persecution during the McCarthy era, his involvement in he civil rights movement and his opposition to the Vietnam War.

Gillian Frame

Gillian Frame is from the Isle of Arran on the West Coast of Scotland and is a fiddle player and singer of traditional Scots and Irish music. Findlay…

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Jimmy Ross, Finlay Allison, Penny Stone

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Jimmy Ross, Finlay Allison, Gillian Frame, Penny Stone image © Scottish Storytelling Centre

Scottish Storytelling Centre

43-45 High Street
Edinburgh
EH1 1SR

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Jimmy Ross, Finlay Allison, Gillian Frame, Penny Stone image © Scottish Storytelling Centre

Scottish Storytelling Centre

43-45 High Street
Edinburgh
EH1 1SR

See all events at Scottish Storytelling Centre