"Be serious. Folk songs are serious. That's what Pete Seeger told me. "Arlo, I only wanna tell you one thing. Folk songs are serious." And I said "Right.""
— Arlo Guthrie

January 1, 1970

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Activists from the United StatesSinger-songwriters from the United StatesGuitarists from the United StatesPianists from the United StatesFolk singers
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Spoken on the Track "The Story of Reuben Clamzo" on the album One Night.