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American Masters: Pete Seeger – The Power of SongSaturday, May 17 at 7:00pm on Channel
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Pete Seeger introduced America to its own folk heritage, but was largely misunderstood by his critics, including the U.S. government, for his views on peace, civil rights and ecology. His inspiring, but not always easy, story is told by everyone from Bob Dylan to the Dixie Chicks as well as Seeger himself.
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My Music: My Generation - The 60sSaturday, May 17 at 9:00pm on Channel
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The latest production in the MY MUSIC series focuses on the years 1965-1969 and includes essential 60s folk rock, R&B and pop hits from the decade of change, peace, love and protest music. Pictured; Jackie DeShannon, who sings her Grammy Hall of Fame classic “What The World Needs Now Is Love.”
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The High KingsSunday, May 18 at 7:00pm on Channel
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This special showcases the talents of Finbarr Clancy, Brian Dunphy, Martin Furey and Darren Holden, who have joined forces to create an exciting Irish ballad group called the High Kings, re-energizing the great Irish ballads and introducing exciting new songs that reflect a wide range of moods.
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