Peter Yarrow, along with Noel Paul Stookey and Mary Travers, had a deep love for the genre and a commitment to confronting social issues in their music. Their self-titled debut album, Peter ...

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.

Peter, Paul & Mary also had two No. 1 albums: a self-titled debut in 1962 and In the Wind from 1963. Their 1969 LP, Peter, Paul and Mommy, won a Grammy for Children's Album. Travers died in 2009 ...

Peter, Paul, and Mary quickly became one of the most successful folk acts of the 1960s; their 1962 debut album went double Platinum and their recording of “If I Had a Hammer” won two Grammys.

Peter, Paul and Mary sat atop the folk music sensation of the 1960s, and scored their sole No. 1 hit with "Leaving on a Jet Plane" (written by John Denver). Their debut album, "Peter, Paul and ...

Peter, Paul and Mary rode the folk-pop tsunami of the early ... (The Hammer Song),” which drove their eponymous debut studio album to spend seven weeks atop the Billboard 200 and go double ...

The singer and songwriter who helped popularize folk music in the 1960s died of bladder cancer at his home in New York.

Folk singer Peter Yarrow — writer of the timeless classic "Puff the Magic Dragon" and one-third of the legendary folk trio Peter, Paul and Mary — died Tuesday, a family representative said. He was 86 ...