The Weavers

GPTKB entity

Statements (48)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf musical group
gptkbp:album gptkb:The_Weavers_at_Carnegie_Hall
gptkb:Songs_of_the_Weavers
The_Weavers_on_Tour
gptkbp:alumni 1980
1990
2000
gptkbp:associatedAct The Kingston Trio
The Almanac Singers
gptkbp:awards gptkb:National_Medal_of_Arts
gptkb:Grammy_Hall_of_Fame
gptkbp:culturalSignificance Social justice movements
American_folk_music_history
gptkbp:disbanded 1964
gptkbp:examinationType 1980
gptkbp:famousFor Anti-war activism
Political activism
Labor movement support
Civil_Rights_Movement_support
gptkbp:filmography gptkb:The_Weavers:_A_Musical_History
gptkb:The_Weavers:_Wasn't_That_a_Time!
gptkbp:formed 1948
gptkbp:genre folk music
gptkbp:hitSingle This Land Is Your Land
Goodnight, Irene
Tzena, Tzena, Tzena
Kumbaya
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Weavers
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Bob_Dylan
gptkb:Simon_&_Garfunkel
gptkb:Peter,_Paul_and_Mary
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Woody_Guthrie
Lead Belly
gptkbp:legacy Preservation of folk music
Cultural impact in the 1960s
Influence on folk revival
gptkbp:notable_member gptkb:Pete_Seeger
gptkb:Lee_Hays
gptkb:Fred_Hellerman
gptkb:Ronnie_Gilbert
gptkbp:origin gptkb:New_York_City
gptkbp:performances Television appearances
Concert tours
Benefit concerts
gptkbp:recordLabel gptkb:Decca_Records
gptkb:Vanguard_Records
gptkbp:website theweavers.org
gptkbp:yearsActive 1948-1964