Description: (Musician)
Mike Seeger was a renowned American folk musician and folklorist celebrated for his unique singing voice and mastery of various musical instruments including autoharp, banjo, fiddle, dulcimer, guitar, harmonica, mandolin, dobro, jaw harp, and pan pipes. Throughout his career, he created over 30 documentary recordings and featured in more than 40 other recordings. Seeger focused on promoting and safeguarding the cultural legacy of traditional music, often shining a light on the contributions of lesser-known cultural figures. His lasting impact on the music industry was acknowledged after his passing when he was inducted into the International Bluegrass Music Hall of Fame in 2018.