Musselman approached musicians and others (writer Studs Terkel, actor Tim Robbins) to record a song written, adapted, or performed by Seeger.
[1] The album included versions of Seeger-related songs by Bruce Springsteen, Jackson Browne & Joan Baez, Judy Collins, Terkel, Robbins, and Ani DiFranco.
David Bromberg had retired from recording in 1990 before cutting Try Me One More Time[3] for Appleseed in 2007; the CD was nominated for a Grammy Award for Best Traditional Folk Album.
Jesse Winchester, another well-established performer from the Sixties, hadn't released a new studio album in ten years before 2009's Love Filling Station[4] was issued by Appleseed.
"[12] The Appleseed catalog includes music by Eric Andersen, David Bromberg, Johnny Clegg, Donovan, Ramblin' Jack Elliott, Tim Eriksen, Dick Gaughan, John Wesley Harding, Kim and Reggie Harris, Christine Lavin, Roger McGuinn, Holly Near, Tom Paxton, Tom Rush, Buffy Sainte-Marie, Tommy Sands, Pete Seeger, Al Stewart, John Stewart, Sweet Honey in the Rock, Lizzie West, and Jesse Winchester.