(RNS) — There were three moments in the new Bob Dylan biopic “A Complete Unknown” that moved me to tears.
While James Mangold’s A Complete Unknown spotlights mainly the life of Bob Dylan (portrayed by Timothée Chalamet), the lives ...
Making A Complete Unknown had plenty of challenges, the three-time Oscar nominee explains. Edward Norton on Pete Seeger’s ...
Pete Seeger didn't like singing by himself ... Here's a song you probably don't associate with Seeger: "Wimoweh." Before The Tokens scored their 1961 No. 1 hit "The Lion Sleeps Tonight," The ...
The new biopic stars Timothée Chalamet as the musical genius, but it’s less about him than about his effect on others.
Edward Norton’s portrayal of Pete Seeger features him at his most affable, and there’s something so charming about watching him lead a crowd through “The Lion Sleeps Tonight (Wimoweh).” And whether ...
Toward the end of A Complete Unknown, a good biopic about Bob Dylan that opened on Christmas, there is a key scene in which Dylan manager Albert Grossman barks at folk music legend Pete Seeger, ...
It took a while for the Popular Front’s strategy to get results in popular music—and Pete Seeger was the catalyst.” Seeger joined the Communist Party in 1942 and, in time, learned to make ...
The folk singer, who died in 2014, was famous for his songs about working people, unions and social justice. In this 1984 interview, Seeger cited Woody Guthrie as one his most important influences.
Though A Complete Unknown is about Bob Dylan, the film also dives deep into the life of Pete Seeger. The folk singer was instrumental in discovering and mentoring Dylan, and the film follows how ...
Though A Complete Unknown is about Bob Dylan, the film also dives deep into the life of Pete Seeger. The folk singer was instrumental in discovering and mentoring Dylan, and the film follows how Dylan ...