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The group’s harmony-laden recordings of politically minded songs by Bob Dylan and Pete Seeger ushered them to the top of the sales charts in the 1960s.
Sept. 17, 2009
Music
Mary Travers dies at 72; folk singer performed with the trio Peter, Paul and Mary
Pop music: It’s been 37 years since Peter, Paul & Mary hit the New York folk scene. Politics and the joy of performing keep them together.
Sept. 25, 1998
It wasn’t all free love and hallucinogens in the ‘60s.
March 13, 1993
Entertainment & Arts
“We met in New York City in late 1960, then we rehearsed for seven months, and then we performed at the Bitter End.”
Aug. 9, 1991
The most touching moment in Peter, Paul and Mary’s Hollywood Bowl concert Saturday night came when one solitary candle was bravely waved during the trio’s obligatory singing of “Blowin’ in the Wind.”
July 3, 1995
Observations about the vital role that music played at the March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom in 1963, in the civil rights movement and even on social and political life in the U.S. could fill books, far more than there was room to address in Wednesday’s Page A-1 story on protest music.
Aug. 28, 2013
50th anniversary March on Washington reunites two-thirds of Peter, Paul and Mary
March 17, 1993
As the Washington Squares performed on “The Late Show” last week, a group of musicians from the bar band working with that night’s host watched the monitor in the green room, snickering at the Squares’ beatnik appearance.
Aug. 12, 1987