Their songs, including “Blowin’ in the Wind,” “Puff, the Magic Dragon” and “If I Had a Hammer,” have stuck with their fans over a long period of time. Peter, Paul, and Mary were ...
The singer-songwriter and social activist best known as one-third of the folk-music group Peter, Paul and Mary, has died at age 86.
It’s All Right” and “Blowin’ in the Wind,” which were Billboard Top 10 hits. Peter, Paul, and Mary performed “Blowin’ in the Wind” at the March on Washington in 1963, where Rev. Martin Luther King Jr.
Even though Peter, Paul & Mary often shared lead vocals on their songs, Yarrow took the spotlight on a few of the trio's hit singles, including "Puff the Magic Dragon," which he cowrote.
The folk singer was a third of the band Peter, Paul and Mary and he co-wrote songs like Puff the Magic Dragon, The Great Mandala, and Day Is Done. The band has six US Top 10 singles and five Top ...
Vocalist Peter Yarrow, best known for singing with the folk trio Peter, Paul and Mary, died at the age of ... He wrote or cowrote many of the trio’s songs including the popular “Puff, the ...
"We mentioned a bunch of folk songs, which he didn't know because ... 1962's eponymous "Peter, Paul and Mary," reached No. 1 on the Billboard chart. Their second, "In the Wind," reached No ...
Much of Peter, Paul and Mary’s early popularity followed the ... in support of human rights and belted protest anthems in many of the band’s hits, such as “If I Had a Hammer,” “Cruel ...
Noel Paul Stookey co-wrote with Yarrow and wrote Peter, Paul and Mary songs solo. Their third singer, Mary Travers, died in 2009. Yarrow was convicted of "taking indecent liberties with a minor ...