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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Peter_YarrowPeter Yarrow - Wikipedia

    Peter Yarrow (born May 31, 1938) is an American singer and songwriter who found fame as a member of the 1960s folk trio Peter, Paul and Mary. Yarrow co-wrote (with Leonard Lipton) one of the group's best known hits, "Puff, the Magic Dragon".

  2. Peter, Paul and Mary were an American folk group formed in New York City in 1961 during the American folk music revival phenomenon. The trio consisted of Peter Yarrow (guitar, tenor vocals), Paul Stookey (guitar, baritone vocals), and Mary Travers (contralto vocals).

  3. Peter Yarrow (born May 31, 1938) is an American singer. He is known for his songs such as "Puff, the Magic Dragon", "Lemon Tree", and "I'm In Love with a Big Blue Frog". He is also a political activist and supported veterans' rights.

  4. May 17, 2021 · Jimmy Carter pardoned Peter Yarrow for what he did to a 14-year-old girl in a D.C. hotel room in 1969. But the Peter, Paul and Mary star is accused of sexually assaulting others, too.

  5. "Puff, the Magic Dragon" (or just "Puff") is a song written by Peter Yarrow of Peter, Paul and Mary from a poem by Leonard Lipton. It was made popular by Peter, Paul and Mary in a 1962 recording released in January 1963. Lipton wrote a poem about a dragon in 1959, and, when Yarrow found it, he wrote the lyrics to "Puff" based on the poem. After ...

  6. Learn about the folk music scene in Greenwich Village in the 1960s, Bob Dylan's influence, and the stories behind some classic songs by Peter Yarrow. This is a transcript of a 2013 interview with the singer-songwriter and activist.

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    Jun 17, 2017 · Peter Yarrow, the Peter in the folk trio Peter, Paul and Mary, shares his musical journey and activism in this interview. He talks about Pete Seeger, Bob Dylan, Civil Rights, Vietnam War, and his songs.