Fred Hellerman

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Black-and-white publicity photo of The Weavers folk group, with Ronnie Gilbert seated in front, and Pete Seeger, Lee Hayes, and Fred Hellerman standing behind her holding instruments.

Fred Hellerman

American musician

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Lee Hays, Ronnie Gilbert, and Fred Hellerman—which achieved considerable success on college campuses, in concert, and on several records. Shortly after the group achieved national fame, however, a great deal of controversy was stirred up concerning Seeger’s previous activities in left-wing and labor politics, and the Weavers suddenly found themselves…
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Lee Hays, Ronnie Gilbert, and Fred Hellerman—which achieved considerable success on college campuses, in concert, and on several records. Shortly after the group achieved national fame, however, a great deal of controversy was stirred up concerning Seeger’s previous activities in left-wing and labor politics, and the Weavers suddenly found themselves…
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