Jacqueline Steiner, Date of Birth, Date of Death

    

Jacqueline Steiner

American folk singer, songwriter and social activist

Date of Birth: 11-Sep-1924

Date of Death: 25-Jan-2019

Profession: songwriter

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Virgo


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About Jacqueline Steiner

  • Jacqueline Steiner (September 11, 1924 – January 25, 2019) was an American folk singer, songwriter and social activist.
  • Steiner is known for having written the lyrics to the song "M.T.A.", about a man stuck on the Boston subway because he could not pay the exit fare.
  • "M.T.A." was co-written with Bess Lomax Hawes as part of a Boston political campaign in 1949 and later altered slightly by the popular folk group the Kingston Trio, becoming one of their hits in 1959.

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