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Peter Yarrow
7,093 listeners
Peter Yarrow (born May 31, 1938 in New York City, New York) is an American singer who found fame with the 1960s folk music trio Peter, Paul… read morePeter Yarrow (born May 31, 1938 in New York City, New York) is an American singer who found fame with the 1960s folk music trio Peter, Paul and Mary. Yarrow co-wrote (with Leonard Lipton) one of the group's most famous songs, Puff, … read morePeter Yarrow (born May 31, 1938 in New York City, New York) is an American singer who found fame with the 1960s folk music trio Peter, Paul and Mary. Yarrow co-wrote (with Leonard Lipton) one of the group's most famous songs, Puff, the Magic Dragon. He is also a political activist, lending h… read more -
Mary Travers
7,857 listeners
Mary Travers (November 9, 1936 – September 16, 2009), born Mary Ellin Travers in Louisville, Kentucky. Travers was a member of the folk gro… read moreMary Travers (November 9, 1936 – September 16, 2009), born Mary Ellin Travers in Louisville, Kentucky. Travers was a member of the folk group Peter, Paul & Mary, one of the most successful folk-singing groups of the 1960s. The group … read moreMary Travers (November 9, 1936 – September 16, 2009), born Mary Ellin Travers in Louisville, Kentucky. Travers was a member of the folk group Peter, Paul & Mary, one of the most successful folk-singing groups of the 1960s. The group Peter, Paul and Mary launched in 1961 and broke up in 1970, … read more -
Chad Mitchell Trio
7,930 listeners
In 1959 when the University of Gonzaga Glee Club disbanded, three of its members, William Chadbourne Mitchell (aka Chad), Mike Kobluk and M… read moreIn 1959 when the University of Gonzaga Glee Club disbanded, three of its members, William Chadbourne Mitchell (aka Chad), Mike Kobluk and Mike Pugh formed a trio.They decided Chad's name sounded the best and dubbed their new act acc… read moreIn 1959 when the University of Gonzaga Glee Club disbanded, three of its members, William Chadbourne Mitchell (aka Chad), Mike Kobluk and Mike Pugh formed a trio.They decided Chad's name sounded the best and dubbed their new act accordingly. They came to the attention of Father Reinard Beav… read more -
The Serendipity Singers
6,515 listeners
The Serendipity Singers hit the charts briefly in the mid-60's and made their contribution to music through folk, pop and even some sh… read moreThe Serendipity Singers hit the charts briefly in the mid-60's and made their contribution to music through folk, pop and even some show tunes. The group was formed at the University of Colorado by students Bryan Sennet, Mike Brovsk… read moreThe Serendipity Singers hit the charts briefly in the mid-60's and made their contribution to music through folk, pop and even some show tunes. The group was formed at the University of Colorado by students Bryan Sennet, Mike Brovsky and Brooks Hatch. They assembled a group that comprised ni… read more -
Arlo Guthrie & Pete Seeger
9,135 listeners
Arlo Guthrie is Woody Guthrie's son; Arlo was very popular in 1960's hippie communities for his lyrics, always looking for fun, c… read moreArlo Guthrie is Woody Guthrie's son; Arlo was very popular in 1960's hippie communities for his lyrics, always looking for fun, chronicling the values of the day, sample verbiage "You can get everything you want in Alice… read moreArlo Guthrie is Woody Guthrie's son; Arlo was very popular in 1960's hippie communities for his lyrics, always looking for fun, chronicling the values of the day, sample verbiage "You can get everything you want in Alice's Restaurant" And Alice's Restaurant was also … read more -
The Chad Mitchell Trio
4,402 listeners
The Chad Mitchell Trio was a popular folk music group during the 1960s. The group became known for their willingness to perform both seriou… read moreThe Chad Mitchell Trio was a popular folk music group during the 1960s. The group became known for their willingness to perform both serious and satirical songs that criticized current events and news-makers, compared to the typical … read moreThe Chad Mitchell Trio was a popular folk music group during the 1960s. The group became known for their willingness to perform both serious and satirical songs that criticized current events and news-makers, compared to the typical 'folk music' groups of their time. The original group … read more -
Glenn Yarbrough
12,396 listeners
Glenn Robertson Yarbrough (January 12, 1930 – August 11, 2016) was an American folk singer. He was the lead singer with the Limeliters from… read moreGlenn Robertson Yarbrough (January 12, 1930 – August 11, 2016) was an American folk singer. He was the lead singer with the Limeliters from 1959 to 1963. He also had a prolific solo career, recording on various labels. Yarbrough was born… read moreGlenn Robertson Yarbrough (January 12, 1930 – August 11, 2016) was an American folk singer. He was the lead singer with the Limeliters from 1959 to 1963. He also had a prolific solo career, recording on various labels. Yarbrough was born in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, and grew up in New York City. Afte… read more -
Joan Baez & Bob Dylan
9,127 listeners
Baez first met Dylan in 1961 at Gerde's Folk City in Greenwich Village. At the time, Baez had already released her debut album and her… read moreBaez first met Dylan in 1961 at Gerde's Folk City in Greenwich Village. At the time, Baez had already released her debut album and her popularity as the emerging "Queen of Folk" was on the rise. Baez was initially unimpres… read moreBaez first met Dylan in 1961 at Gerde's Folk City in Greenwich Village. At the time, Baez had already released her debut album and her popularity as the emerging "Queen of Folk" was on the rise. Baez was initially unimpressed with the "urban hillbilly," but was impressed … read more -
Carly Simon & James Taylor
14,851 listeners
Carly Elisabeth Simon (born June 25, 1943) is an American singer-songwriter, musician, and children's author. She rose to fame in the … read moreCarly Elisabeth Simon (born June 25, 1943) is an American singer-songwriter, musician, and children's author. She rose to fame in the 1970s with a string of hit records, and has since been the recipient of a Grammy Award, an Academy… read moreCarly Elisabeth Simon (born June 25, 1943) is an American singer-songwriter, musician, and children's author. She rose to fame in the 1970s with a string of hit records, and has since been the recipient of a Grammy Award, an Academy Award, and a Golden Globe Award for her work. She is the fo… read more -
Cheryl Wheeler
33,070 listeners
Chery Wheeler is a singer-songwriter from the East Coast of the USA. Her music ranges from thoughtful ballads such as "Who Am I Foolin… read moreChery Wheeler is a singer-songwriter from the East Coast of the USA. Her music ranges from thoughtful ballads such as "Who Am I Foolin'" to irreverent songs about potatoes, her pets, and the state of the world. In concert,… read moreChery Wheeler is a singer-songwriter from the East Coast of the USA. Her music ranges from thoughtful ballads such as "Who Am I Foolin'" to irreverent songs about potatoes, her pets, and the state of the world. In concert, she is known for her self-deprecating sense of humor and st… read more