The songwriter who penned "Puff the Magic Dragon" and was part of an iconic anti-war folk group in the 1960s died Tuesday.
Peter Yarrow, one third of the beloved 1960s folk trio Peter, Paul and Mary has died at 86. According to the New York Times, spokesperson Ken Sunshine said the singer and anti-Vietnam War activist died at his home on the Upper West Side of Manhattan following a four-year battle with bladder cancer.
Peter Yarrow, one of three singers in the 1960s folk group Peter, Paul and Mary, has died. He was 86. Yarrow passed away on Tuesday, Jan. 7, after a four-year battle with bladder cancer, his publicist confirmed to The Guardian.
Peter Yarrow, one third of the chart-topping 1960s folk trio Peter, Paul and Mary who co-wrote “Puff the Magic Dragon,” has died. Yarrow passed away Tuesday in New York following a battle with bladder cancer,
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 and had been diagnosed with bladder cancer four years ago.
Peter, Paul, and Mary broke up in 1970, after nine albums. Like his bandmates, Yarrow intended to pursue a solo career, but he had pleaded guilty to sexually molesting a 14-year-old fan the year prior.
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 Yarrow, one-third of the 1960s folk trio Peter, Paul and Mary, has died at age 86 after a yearslong battle with bladder cancer, according to The Associated Press. Yarrow, Noel Paul Stookey, and Mary Travers formed a Grammy Award-winning group that produced hits like “Puff,
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