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- USA
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- Peter Yarrow
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- Paul Stookey
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- Peter, Paul and Mary
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Folk singer Peter Yarrow of Peter, Paul and Mary dies at 86

Hindustan Times

Hindustan Times

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Peter Yarrow, one third of the beloved folk trio Peter, Paul and Mary, whose anthems epitomized the 1960s protest movement, died Tuesday in New York.
Daily Tribune
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Yarrow had bladder cancer for the past four years.
Voice Of America
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He was the lead vocalist of the hit track Puff The Magic Dragon - which was released in 1960 - as he denied that the song was about drugs for years which is what many had believed.
Daily Mail
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In their 60s heyday, the group had six US Top 10 singles and one No 1, a cover of John Denver’s Leavin’ on a Jet Plane, as well as five Top 10 albums.
Guardian

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