Using Mr. Stookey’s middle name ... Records, which issued their debut album, called simply “Peter, Paul and Mary,” the following May. Mr. Yarrow sang lead on the group’s first single ...
The singer and songwriter who helped popularize folk music in the 1960s died of bladder cancer at his home in New York.
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.
During an incredible run of success spanning the 1960s, Yarrow, Noel Paul Stookey and Mary Travers released six Billboard Top 10 singles, two No. 1 albums and won five Grammys. They also brought ...
Alongside Paul Stookey and Mary Travers ... The trio landed quick success with their eponymous debut album released in 1962. Buoyed by singles “If I Had a Hammer” and “Lemon Tree ...
Peter Yarrow — the singer-songwriter best known as one-third of Peter, Paul and Mary — died on Tuesday in New York at the age ...
Grossman settled on Stookey and Mary Travers to work ... and best performance by a vocal group. Peter, Paul and Mary’s second album, Moving, included Puff the Magic Dragon, which Yarrow wrote ...
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 ...
The group won five Grammys, released two Number One albums, and scored six Top ... soon recruited Travers and Stookey, and Peter, Paul and Mary was hatched. “I had a very strong sense of purpose ...
During an incredible run of success spanning the 1960s, Yarrow, Noel Paul Stookey and Mary Travers released six Billboard Top 10 singles, two No. 1 albums and won five Grammys. They also brought ...