LONDON THE MAGPIE'S NEST @ THE OLD QUEEN'S HEAD

WED 28TH MAY, 2008 7.30pm

PEGGY SEEGER member of the North American musical Seeger family, is a singer of traditional Anglo-American songs and activist songmaker. She plays six instruments: piano, guitar, 5-string banjo, Appalachian dulcimer, autoharp and English concertina. She has recorded 22 solo albums and participated directly in more than a hundred others. She lived in England for 35 years with the singer/songmaker Ewan MacColl and has three children and seven grandchildren. She now lives in Boston, Massachusetts, and tours regularly worldwide. She records exclusively for Appleseed Recordings, putting out out a new CD every 18 months. Her website, www.pegseeger.com, gives information and entertainment.