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 ...
American singer and songwriter Peter Yarrow, who found fame with the 1960s folk music trio Peter, Paul and Mary, died Tuesday at the age of 86, according to his publicist. Yarrow died in the morning ...
Peter Yarrow, one third of the chart-topping 1960s folk trio Peter, Paul and Mary — which helped popularize Bob Dylan as the ...
Peter Yarrow, the singer-songwriter, activist and founding member of the folk trio Peter, Paul and Mary, has died at 86 after ...
Peter Yarrow, who co-founded the hitmaking folk-pop trio Peter, Paul & Mary and co-wrote its memorable “Puff the Magic Dragon ...
The folk music revival of the 1960s ... I suddenly had a brother named Peter Yarrow," Stookey said in a statement Tuesday. "He was best man at my wedding and I at his. He was a loving 'uncle ...
The "Puff, the Magic Dragon" songwriter's reputation took a hit when he pleaded guilty to taking indecent liberties with a 14-year-old in 1969; he later received a presidential pardon.
"He was best man at my wedding ... their popular song "Puff, the Magic Dragon," penned by Yarrow based on the 1959 Leonard Lipton poem. Throughout their time together, Peter, Paul and Mary ...
The single was Peter, Paul and Mary's only U.S. No. 1 hit, and their last top-40 song before they disbanded in 1970. Also in 1970, Yarrow pleaded guilty to taking "improper and immoral liberties ...
By The Associated Press Peter Yarrow, the singer-songwriter best known as one-third of Peter, Paul and Mary, the folk music trio whose impassioned harmonies transfixed millions as they lifted ...