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In Memoriam

Remembering Peggy Connelly

1931–2007 · The New Christy Minstrels

Green, Green by The New Christy Minstrels — cover art

Peggy Connelly of The New Christy Minstrels — 1931–2007.

The New Christy Minstrels are an American large-ensemble folk music group founded by Randy Sparks in 1961. The group has recorded more than 20 albums and scored several hits, including "Green, Green", "Saturday Night", "Today", "Denver" and "This Land Is Your Land". The group's 1962 debut album, Presenting the New Christy Minstrels, won a Grammy Award and remained on the Billboard 200 albums chart for two years.

The New Christy Minstrels in song

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