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Biographical Note - Peggy Seeger
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
| 1935 June 17 | Margaret (Peggy) Seeger born in New York City |
| 1953 September-1954 June | Attended Radcliffe College as a music major |
| 1954 | Recorded first album, Folksongs of Courting and Complaint |
| 1955 September | Moved to Holland |
| 1956 March 27 | Met Ewan MacColl at audition for the Ramblers in London |
| 1957 | Toured Russia, China, Poland, much of Europe, and Africa Album American Folk Songs for Christmas, with vocals by Peggy, Barbara, and Penny Seeger, released by Folkways Records |
| 1959 | Became a British subject Son Neill born |
| 1963 | Son Calum born |
| 1964 | Met Irene Scott in Belfast, Northern Ireland |
| 1968-1985 | Published the New City Songster |
| 1972 | Daughter Kitty born |
| 1977-1989 | Married to Ewan MacColl (1915-1989) |
| 1983-1989 | Performed regularly with Irene Scott as a duo |
| circa 1990 | Formed the duo No Spring Chickens with Irene Scott Created Golden Egg Productions |
| 1992 | Released first No Spring Chickens album, Almost Commercially Viable |
| 1994 | Moved to the United States, ultimately settling in Asheville, North Carolina |
| 1996 | Released An Odd Collection |
| 1998 | Published Peggy Seeger Songbook: Forty Years of Songmaking Released Period Pieces |
| 2000 | Released Love Will Linger On |
| 2001 | Published The Essential Ewan MacColl Songbook: Sixty Years of Songmaking Released Peaceful Woman, Fighting Hard, the first in her "Timely" series |
| 2003 February 14 | Opened Pyper's Place coffee house with Irene Pyper-Scott |
| 2006 June | Moved to Jamaica Plain, Massachusetts, with Irene Pyper-Scott |
| 2006 December 15 | Registered a civil partnership with Irene Pyper-Scott in England |
| 2007 Fall | Taught "Some Perspectives on the Art of Songwriting" at Northeastern University |
| 2008 | Released Bring Me Home, Crazy Quilt, and "Obama Is the One For Me" |
| 2008 February-March | Toured Australia with Irene Pyper-Scott |
| 2008 May | Toured England with Irene Pyper-Scott, Martin Carthy, and the Watersons |
| 2009 | Nominated for Grammy Award in the Best Traditional Folk Album category; lost to Pete Seeger's At 89 Toured the United States |
| 2010 | Returned to England to live in Oxford |
| 2011 | Released Fly Down Little Bird, recorded with Mike Seeger |