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Peter Yarrow

acg, voc, *1938 US, Manhattan
Singer / Musician / Songwriter / Producer of Folk and World

Peter Yarrow (born May 31, 1938) is 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 is also a political activist and has lent his support to causes that range from opposition to the Vietnam War to the creation of Operation Respect, an organization that promotes tolerance and civility in schools.

     
Instruments
  • Acoustic guitar
  • Vocals
  • Recorder
Genres
  • Folk
  • World
  • Rock
  • Pop
Plays With
Peter, Paul & Mary
Popular Tracks   
Weave Me the Sunshine on The Solo Recordings by Peter, Paul and Mary
Tall Pine Trees on The Solo Recordings by Peter, Paul and Mary
River of Jordan on The Solo Recordings by Peter, Paul and Mary
Mary Beth on The Solo Recordings by Peter, Paul and Mary
Goodbye Josh on The Solo Recordings by Peter, Paul and Mary
Don't Ever Take Away My Freedom on The Solo Recordings by Peter, Paul and Mary
Puff the Magic Dragon (feat. Mateo Cole & Martin Cole) on Puff the Magic Dragon by Leonard Lipton & Peter Yarrow
Wings of Time on The Solo Recordings by Peter, Paul and Mary
Greenwood on The Solo Recordings by Peter, Paul and Mary
Side Road on The Solo Recordings by Peter, Paul and Mary

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Band Members
Discography

Title Artist Year Type
Wanderin' / Another Chain UnboundPeter Yarrow1975Single
Love SongsPeter Yarrow1975Album
Hard TimesPeter Yarrow1975Album
Alcanzame El Brillo Del Sol (Weave Me The Sunshine)Peter Yarrow1973Single
Nur Ein Leben Zu Leben / Take Off Your MaskPeter Yarrow1973Single
A Wayfaring StrangerPeter Yarrow1973Single
That's Enough For MePeter Yarrow1973Album
Isn't That So?Peter Yarrow1973Single
Auf Ein Besseres Leben / Das Ist Die Freiheit, Die Ich MeinePeter Yarrow1972Single
Weave Me The Sunshine / Don't Ever Take Away My FreedomPeter Yarrow1972Single
River Of JordanPeter Yarrow1972Single
Weave Me The SunshinePeter Yarrow1972Single
PeterPeter Yarrow1972Album
Don't Ever Take Away My FreedomPeter Yarrow1972Single
Don't Remind Me Now Of Time / The Teenage FairPeter Yarrow / Rosko1968Single
Weave Me The SunshinePeter YarrowSingle
Diary / Don't Ever Take Away My FreedomBread / Peter YarrowSingle
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