Jan 7, 2025 · Peter, Paul and Mary were a leading light of the booming folk-music scene of the early 1960s, which famously centered around the nightclubs and cafes of New York’s Greenwich Village.

Jan 7, 2025 · Peter Yarrow, who was part of Peter, Paul & Mary and helped popularize folk music in the early '60s, has died. He was 86. According to The New York Times, Yarrow died in his Manhattan home on...

Jan 7, 2025 · His publicist confirmed Yarrow died Tuesday morning, surrounded by his family at his home in New York City, after a four-year battle with bladder cancer.

Jan 7, 2025 · Yarrow returned for his 50th Reunion in 2009 to take part in a Romp-n-Stomp revival, playing with other alumni musicians and leading more than 900 people in song in Bailey Hall. After graduation, he moved back to NYC and began to make a name for himself in the Greenwich Village folk scene.

Featuring poignant interviews with Pete Seeger, Kris Kristofferson, Don McLean, Peter Yarrow, Arlo Guthrie, Lucy and Carly Simon, Tom Chapin, and Judy Collins, among dozens of other music luminaries, Greenwich Village: Music That Defined a Generation combines talking heads with rare archival footage and new live performances to tell a story ...

Jan 7, 2025 · Peter Yarrow, with his friends and fellow folksingers Paul Stookey and Mary Travers of ‘Peter, Paul and Mary’ fame, along with Joan Baez, Bob Dylan, Pete Seeger and others that played the clubs and coffee houses in Greenwich Village, N.Y. in the early 1960s, were at the vanguard of a folk music revival that continues to inspire singers and ...

Jan 7, 2025 · Peter Yarrow, whose Peter, Paul and Mary trio helped bridge folk music into the pop world with such hit songs as "Puff the Magic Dragon" and "If I Had a Hammer," has died at...

Jan 7, 2025 · Yarrow studied the violin, then took up the guitar, motivated by the examples of Pete Seeger and Woody Guthrie. He was a typical "struggling Greenwich Village musician," then he joined artistic ...

Jan 8, 2025 · Yarrow was a Cornell graduate playing in Greenwich Village clubs during the early 1960s folk revival when manager and musical impresario Albert Grossman, who also steered Bob Dylan’s career,...

Jan 7, 2025 · Yarrow was a Cornell graduate playing in Greenwich Village clubs during the early 1960s folk revival when manager and musical impresario Albert Grossman, who also steered Bob Dylan’s career ...