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Peter, Paul & Mary

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Peter, Paul & Mary (1996)

Interview by Paul Zollo, Rock's Backpages audio, 1996

The folksome trio talk about the "ownership" of the folk cannon; their unique vocal blend; Bob Dylan and 'Blowin' In The Wind'; the Folk Family, and their songwriting.

File format: mp3; file size: 56.5mb, interview length: 1h 01' 41" sound quality: ***

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Folk albums of 1962: Fad To Staple — Disks Reflect 'Arrival' of Folk Music As Part of Country's Popular Arts

Review by Robert Shelton, The New York Times, 28 April 1963

A LONGER perspective may revise the view, but it appears from a distance of a few months that 1962 was the year when the folk-music ...

Peter, Paul and Mary and the Sweet Smell of Cerebral Involvement

Profile and Interview by Maureen Cleave, The Evening Standard, 28 September 1963

YOU DON'T often find a beard in the hit parade — or a waistcoat for that matter. We have Acker Bilk sporting both in ours, ...

Peter Paul & Mary To Top Palladium

Report by Peter Jones, Record Mirror, 28 March 1964

THINGS change... especially in the music business. For example, America's top folk group Peter, Paul and Mary visited here in September last year, when folksy ...

Protest Songs: How sick will they get? asks Alan Smith

Report and Interview by Alan Smith, New Musical Express, 24 September 1965

SING A SONG of protest — and you, too, could find yourself there in the charts. Suddenly a whole flood of these let's-put-the-world-right numbers has ...

Peter, Paul & Mary, the Byrds, Buffalo Springfield: Valley Music Centre, Los Angeles CA

Live Review by Tracy Thomas, New Musical Express, 4 March 1967

P, P & M protest ...

Richie Havens, Peter, Paul & Mary, the Voices of East Harlem et al – Vietnam Moratorium Benefit, Madison Square Garden, New York NY

Live Review by Mike Jahn, The New York Times, 29 January 1970

Garden Thronged for Songfest In Aid of Vietnam Moratorium ...

Mary (of Peter, Paul and Mary) is doing a McCartney

Interview by Lillian Roxon, Sydney Morning Herald, the, 3 April 1971

LILLIAN ROXON INTERVIEWS A SINGER WHO HELPED TO MOULD POPULAR MUSIC ...

A Week In the Life Of a Critic

Report by Lillian Roxon, New York Sunday News, 25 June 1972

"DEAR LILLIAN: It sure must be nice to be a rock critic. I really envy you. Can you tell me something about your life? ...

Albert Grossman: 1926-1986

Obituary by Michael Goldberg, Rolling Stone, 13 March 1986

Managed Bob Dylan, Janis Joplin and others ...

Peter, Paul & Mary: What Makes A Song Endure

Interview by Chris Smith, Performing Songwriter, May 1998

IT'S APRIL, 2048, the year of the cockroach. The lines curve out the door of Radio City Music Hall, around the block, and down Sixth ...

Mary Travers obituary

Obituary by Dave Laing, The Guardian, 17 September 2009

PETER, PAUL AND MARY were the most successful vocal group of the American folk revival of the 1960s. In particular, they were responsible for bringing ...

Mary Travers, 1936-2009

Obituary by Dave Laing, The Guardian, 17 September 2009

Singer with the 1960s hit-making American folk revival trio Peter, Paul and Mary. ...

see also Mary Travers

see also Peter Yarrow

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