Rainbow Quest — Season 1, Episode 3: Elizabeth Cotton, Rosa Valentin and Rafael Martinez
52 min • 1 season, 39 episodes
Episode synopsis
Seeger and Elizabeth Cotton sing her famous song, "Freight Train" and she demonstrates her left-handed guitar playing. Rosa and Rafael sing songs from their native Puerto Rico, including "Las Popules de la Tierra" (The Poor People of the World).
About Rainbow Quest
Legendary folk musician Pete Seeger shares stories and songs with some of the folk and country music greats of the 1960s such as Johnny Cash, June Carter, Mississippi John Hurt, The Stanley Brothers and Doc Watson.
More episodes from Season 1
- E1Tom Paxton, The Clancy Brothers and Tommy Makem
- E2'Leadbelly'
- E4Ruth Rubin
- E5Jean Ritchie and Bernice Reagon
- E6Malvina Reynolds and Jack Elliott
- E7Bessie Jones and Children from the Downtown Community School
- E8New Lost City Ramblers
- E9The Beers Family
- E10Herbert Manana
- E11Martha Schlamme
- E12Doc Watson, Clint Howard and Fred Price
- E13Norman Studer and Grant Rogers