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Rainbow Quest

Rainbow Quest

1965 ★ 0.0 1 Seasons

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Overview

Legendary folk musician Pete Seeger shares stories and songs with some of the folk and country music greats of the 1960s such as Johnny Cash, June Carter, Mississippi John Hurt, The Stanley Brothers and Doc Watson.

Episodes

Seasons 1

Seasons 1

Tom Paxton, The Clancy Brothers and Tommy Makem

S01E01 1965-03-03

Tom Paxton, The Clancy Brothers and Tommy Makem

The Clancy Brothers and Tommy Makem from Ireland sing traditional and contemporary Irish songs, inc...

'Leadbelly'

'Leadbelly'

This is a solo performance by Seeger in which he sings some of the songs composed by the famous bla...

Elizabeth Cotton, Rosa Valentin and Rafael Martinez

Elizabeth Cotton, Rosa Valentin and Rafael Martinez

Seeger and Elizabeth Cotton sing her famous song, "Freight Train" and she demonstrates her left-han...

Ruth Rubin

Ruth Rubin

Ruth Rubin is America's foremost collector of Yiddish folk music and the translator of countless Yi...

Jean Ritchie and Bernice Reagon

Jean Ritchie and Bernice Reagon

Jean Ritchie, long-time collector of Cumberland Mountain songs, sings from her extensive repertoire...

Malvina Reynolds and Jack Elliott

Malvina Reynolds and Jack Elliott

Malvina Reynolds, who made up songs almost daily from stories she read in the newspapers, sings her...

Bessie Jones and Children from the Downtown Community School

Bessie Jones and Children from the Downtown Community School

Bessie Jones and the children sing and dance a number of children's play-party songs such as "Threa...

New Lost City Ramblers

New Lost City Ramblers

The group includes Pete Seeger's brother Mike, his brother-in-law John Cohen, and Tracy Schwartz. A...

The Beers Family

The Beers Family

Robert Beers, his wife and daughter, sing in a hauntingly beautiful style including their own "Dumb...

Herbert Manana

Herbert Manana

South African singer, dancer, songwriter Herbert Manana sings and dances several African songs incl...

Martha Schlamme

Martha Schlamme

German-born Martha Schlamme, accompanied by Abraham Stockman on piano, sings several songs in Germa...

Doc Watson, Clint Howard and Fred Price

Doc Watson, Clint Howard and Fred Price

Three legendary figures of country folk music join Seeger with their guitars and fiddle in a long l...

Norman Studer and Grant Rogers

Norman Studer and Grant Rogers

Scholar Norman Studer talks about the folklore of upstate New York and introduces composer-fiddler-...

Pete Seeger: Solo

Pete Seeger: Solo

With his songs and a display of cartoons and unusual documents, Seeger traces the history of politi...

Lino Manocchia, Ralph Marino and Federico Picciano

Lino Manocchia, Ralph Marino and Federico Picciano

Italian folk music is the subject of the program, including a film of a group sing in an Italian vi...

Mimi and Richard Farina

S01E16 1966-02-26

Mimi and Richard Farina

This program was taped a short time before Richard Farina's death in an auto accident on April 30,...

Roscoe Holcomb and Jean Redpath

Roscoe Holcomb and Jean Redpath

Seeger and Roscoe trade traditional American songs including "John Hardy" and "Birdie, Pretty Birdi...

The Stanley Brothers and Cousin Emmy

The Stanley Brothers and Cousin Emmy

The Clinch Mountain Boys, which includes the well-known Stanley Brothers, sing a number of old-time...

Sonia Malkine

Sonia Malkine

Ms. Malkine specializes in songs from France, especially those from the Auvergne, a mountainous are...

'Woody Guthrie'

'Woody Guthrie'

This is a solo performance by Seeger, in which he sings some of the hundreds of songs composed by W...

Pat Sky and the Pennywhistlers

Pat Sky and the Pennywhistlers

A combination of recent and traditional songs, including Pat Sky's well-known "Separation Blues" an...

Len Chandler

Len Chandler

Seeger and Chandler trade songs they have written, including Chandler's "Keep on Keeping On," "Bean...

Donovan and Rev. Gary Davis

Donovan and Rev. Gary Davis

Donovan, the British recording star, sings a number of songs, accompanied on the sitar by Shawn Phi...

Alexander Zelkin

Alexander Zelkin

A young Russian emigré living in Canada, Alexander Zelkin trades songs from all over the world with...

The Cajun Band

The Cajun Band

Descendants of the Acadians who moved to Louisiana when the British made the French leave Nova Scot...

Frank Warner

Frank Warner

Seeger and his guest Frank Warner sing songs of the Adirondack Mountains and reminisce about Yankee...

Paul Draper

Paul Draper

Paul Draper, the famous dancer, improvises to music played by his accompanist Coleridge Perkinson a...

Penny and Sonya Cohen

Penny and Sonya Cohen

The subject of this show is work songs and lullabies, the latter occasionally being the former, as...

Theodore Bikel and Rashid Hussain

Theodore Bikel and Rashid Hussain

Israeli and Arabic music and poetry are presented in their original language and in translation. Se...

Steve Addiss and Bill Crofut with Phan Duy

Steve Addiss and Bill Crofut with Phan Duy

Addiss and Crofut, American folksingers who have traveled extensively in the Far East singing under...

The Greenbriar Boys

The Greenbriar Boys

The fiddle and banjo are featured instruments in the Greenbriar Boys' repertoire of Blue Grass Musi...

Judy Collins

Judy Collins

Seeger relates three parables and then trades songs with the popular singer Judy Collins. Together...

Jim and Hazel Garland

Jim and Hazel Garland

The Garlands tell about life in Kentucky in the days when the mineworkers' union was struggling to...

Sonny Terry and Brownie McGhee

Sonny Terry and Brownie McGhee

Sonny Terry, the blind harmonica player, and Brownie McGhee, on guitar, trade songs with Seeger, in...

Bessie Jones and Children from the Downtown Community School

Bessie Jones and Children from the Downtown Community School

In this return visit, Ms. Jones and the children sing and dance with Seeger playing "Skip to My Lou...

Hedy West, Paul Cadwell, and Mississippi John Hurt

Hedy West, Paul Cadwell, and Mississippi John Hurt

Paul Cadwell plays several banjo solos including a cakewalk, "Georgia Camp Meeting." Mississippi Jo...

Herbert Levy, K.L. Wong and Hi-Landers Steel Band

Herbert Levy, K.L. Wong and Hi-Landers Steel Band

Playing their steel drums, the Hi-Landers sing songs of their native Trinidad, mostly in the Calyps...

Buffy Sainte-Marie

Buffy Sainte-Marie

Composer, singer, guitarist Buffy Sainte-Marie, through song and conversation expresses the America...

Johnny Cash and June Carter

Johnny Cash and June Carter

This episode features Johnny Cash and his wife, June Carter Cash as they talk about country music a...

Cast

Pete Seeger

Pete Seeger

Self - Host

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