Peter Yarrow, the singer-songwriter, activist and founding member of the folk trio Peter, Paul and Mary, has died at 86 after battling bladder cancer.
The trio he formed with Noel Paul Stookey and Mary Travers became a pop ... Performing on the steps of the Lincoln Memorial, they sang Bob Dylan’s “Blowin’ in the Wind,” which they had ...
Yarrow - along with Paul Stookey and Mary Travers - formed Peter ... the Greenwich Village folk scene that helped give birth to Bob Dylan around the same time. The trio was one of the first ...
By Jon Pareles Near the end of “A Complete Unknown,” the Bob Dylan biopic that centers on ... Yarrow, Noel Paul Stookey and Mary Travers (who died in 2009) strummed and harmonized their ...
Alongside Paul Stookey and Mary Travers ... Dragon" and "Norman Normal" written by Yarrow and Stookey, as well as Bob Dylan classics such as "The Times They Are a-Changin'" and "Blowin' in ...
who also steered Bob Dylan’s career, suggested he team up with the Kentucky-born singer Mary Travers. Travers in turn proposed they include Paul Stookey. After polishing their act at clubs in ...
Noel Paul Stookey and Mary Travers released six Billboard Top 10 singles, two No. 1 albums and won five Grammys. They also brought early exposure to Bob Dylan by turning two of his songs ...
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.