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Peter Yarrow
Born 1938-05-31New York City, New York, USA
Peter Yarrow (May 31, 1938 - January 7, 2025) was an American singer and songwriter who found fame with the 1960s folk music trio Peter, Paul and Mary. Yarrow co-wrote (with Leonard Lipton) one of the group's greatest hits, "Puff, the Magic Dragon". He was also a political activist and supported causes that ranged from opposition to the Vietnam War to support for school anti-bullying programs. Description above from the Wikipedia article Peter Yarrow, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
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Folk Americana Roots Hall of Fame: Inaugural Induction CeremonySelf - interviewee / performerWhile We're YoungIra Mandelstam50 Years with Peter Paul and MaryHimselfGreenwich Village: Music That Defined a GenerationSelfMartin Luther King and the March on WashingtonSelfThe Other Side of the Mirror: Bob Dylan: Live at the Newport Folk FestivalSelfNo Direction Home: Bob DylanSelfPeter, Paul & Mary: Carry It OnSelfPeter, Paul and Mommy, TooSelf – Vocals / GuitarPeter, Paul & Mary: The Holiday ConcertHimselfPeter, Paul and Mary: 25th Anniversary ConcertSelfCitizen: The Political Life of Allard K. LowensteinSelfPuff the Magic Dragon: The Land of the Living LiesFather (voice)Puff, the Magic DragonFather (voice)Phil Ochs Memorial CelebrationSelfPeter Paul and Mary: The Song Is LoveHimselfKing: A Filmed Record... Montgomery to MemphisSelf (archive footage)You Are What You EatRoleThe Sixth Side of the PentagonRoleFestivalSelfI Refuse to Kill: He Went to War with WarSelf