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▸ Artist · 1962–1967

Peter, Paul & Mary

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Formed1961OriginUnited StatesGenrefolk musicLabelWarner Bros. RecordsMembersPeter Yarrow, Paul Stookey, Mary Travers

Peter, Paul & Mary is an American folk music trio known for their harmonies and socially conscious lyrics. Formed in the early '60s, the group includes Peter Yarrow, Paul Stookey, and Mary Travers. Their sound blends traditional folk with original compositions, showcasing their talent through songs like "If I Had a Hammer," "Puff, the Magic Dragon," and "I Dig Rock and Roll Music." With a knack for storytelling and a deep connection to the folk revival, they helped bring the genre to a broader audience. Their music, often filled with themes of love and justice, continues to evoke nostalgia for a time when folk music spoke directly to the heart of societal change.

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