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Maine-based David Mallett is one of the most underrated folkies of our time. He's best known for his ecological "Garden Song,'' recorded by Pete Seeger, John Denver, and Arlo Guthrie.

Folk singer Peter Yarrow, left, with daughter Bethany and cellist Rufus Cappadocio.

Mary Travers of the 1960s folk group Peter, Paul and Mary , who died on Sept. 16 at 72, was remembered on Monday night for both her music and her part in awakening the political consciousness of the baby-boomer generation.

Recording information: 1962 - 2003. With their beautiful harmony vocals and gentle melodies, Peter, Paul & Mary were the most popular folk act of the 1960s.

But for many of us growing in the 1960s or - 70s - " there is an immediate answer - " "Those are Peter Paul and Mary songs!" And Mary Travers, whose remarkable voice and presence complimented Peter Yarrow and Noel Paul Stookey, died last week.

Mary Travers and other stars perform Jan. 20, 1986, during the "All Star Celebration Honoring Martin Luther King Jr." at the Kennedy Center in Washington D.C. From left are Paul Stookey, Bob Dylan, Travers, Stevie Wonder and Peter Yarrow.

Peter Yarrow , Mary Travers and Paul Stookey perform in 1965. Travers, one-third of the popular 1960s folk trio Peter, Paul and Mary died Wednesday, Sept.

Although Kanye West has hogged most of the spotlight this week, reality TV dad-Pennsylvania playboy Jon Gosselin and his bizarre love life haven't disappeared.

From their website : Statement by Peter Yarrow "In her final months, Mary handled her declining health in the bravest, most generous way imaginable.

Mary Travers, one-third of the hugely popular 1960s folk trio Peter, Paul and Mary, has died.

Peter Yarrow laughed just before flying out of Ithaca, N. Y., after attending his 50th annual reunion at Cornell University earlier this year.