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Their songs, including “Blowin’ in the Wind,” “Puff, the Magic Dragon” and “If I Had a Hammer,” have stuck with their fans over a long period of time. Peter, Paul, and Mary were ...

Even though Peter, Paul & Mary often shared lead vocals on their songs, Yarrow took the spotlight on a few of the trio's hit singles, including "Puff the Magic Dragon," which he cowrote.

Peter Yarrow, one third of the chart-topping 1960s folk trio Peter, Paul and Mary - which helped popularize Bob Dylan as the voice of a generation - co-writer of the song "Puff, the Magic Dragon" and ...

“We mentioned a bunch of folk songs, which he didn’t know because he didn ... became an overnight sensation when their first album, 1962’s eponymous “Peter, Paul and Mary,” reached No. 1 on the ...

The civil rights movement happening in America also inspired songs from progressive musical artists. None would be so prolific as Peter, Paul, and Mary, a folk trio who, if they couldn’t stop ...

With Lenny Lipton, Yarrow co-wrote the group’s iconic song “Puff, the Magic Dragon,” which came out in 1963. Peter, Paul and Mary released 13 albums from 1962 to 2004. They won five Grammys ...

While the group often split vocals equally, Yarrow did take the lead on several of the songs, including “Puff,” “Day Is Done” and “The Great Mandala.” Several of Peter, Paul and Mary ...

The group also brought Bob Dylan early exposure as a songwriter with their renditions of two of his songs, “Don’t Think Twice, It’s All Right” and “Blowin’ in the Wind,” which were Billboard Top 10 ...

"Our fearless dragon is tired and has entered the last chapter of his magnificent life," Yarrow's daughter, Bethany, said in a statement, alluding to the hit Peter, Paul and Mary song "Puff ...

Noel Paul Stookey co-wrote with Yarrow and wrote Peter, Paul and Mary songs solo. Their third singer, Mary Travers, died in 2009. Yarrow was convicted of "taking indecent liberties with a minor ...