While he made an undeniable impact on the music scene of the '60s, Yarrow was convicted in 1970 for "taking indecent liberties with a minor" and served three months in prison for the offense. He was ...

L-R: Mary Travers, Paul Stookey and Peter Yarrow in ... of "Leaving on a Jet Plane," written by a then largely unknown John Denver. The single was Peter, Paul and Mary's only U.S. No. 1 hit ...

During an incredible run of success spanning the 1960s, Yarrow, Noel Paul Stookey and Mary Travers released six Billboard Top ... After recording their last No. 1 hit, a 1969 cover of John Denver’s ...

Grossman settled on Stookey and Mary Travers to work with Yarrow ... a dig at rock’n’roll) and John Denver’s plaintive Leaving on a Jet Plane two years later. The group split up in 1971 ...

Mary Travers was an American folk icon and a part of the 1960s folk trio Peter, Paul and Mary along with Paul Stookey and Peter Yarrow. She emerged as one of folk's most influential voices with ...