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Peter Yarrow
A passionate and principled musician, Peter Yarrow rises to fame in 1960s folk music as part of the iconic trio Peter, Paul and Mary, using their harmonious sound to amplify the voices of civil rights and peace movements during a transformative era in American history.
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In short · Produced for six decades — 15 credits.
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While We're Young(2015)
Ira Mandelstam
While We're Young(2014)
Ira Mandelstam
Greenwich Village: Music That Defined a Generation(2012)
Self
The Misunderstood Epidemic: Depression(2010)
Self
The Other Side of the Mirror: Bob Dylan at the Newport Folk Festival(2007)
Self (as Peter, Paul and Mary)
No Direction Home: Bob Dylan(2005)
Self
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Biography
Peter Yarrow was an American singer and songwriter best known for his role in the 1960s folk music trio Peter, Paul and Mary. Alongside Paul Stookey and Mary Travers, Yarrow became a prominent figure in the folk music revival of the era, performing a range of traditional and contemporary songs that resonated with audiences during a time of significant social change. The group's harmonious sound and commitment to civil rights and peace issues helped shape the folk music landscape of the time.
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- Decades Presents: 1968Self · 2018
- Greenwich Village: Music That Defined a GenerationSelf · 2012
- The Misunderstood Epidemic: DepressionSelf · 2010
- The Other Side of the Mirror: Bob Dylan at the Newport Folk FestivalSelf (as Peter, Paul and Mary) · 2007
- No Direction Home: Bob DylanSelf · 2005
- Peter, Paul, and Mary: Carry It on - A Musical LegacySelf · 2004
- La sixième face du pentagoneSelf · 1968
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