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Peter, Paul & Mary

Peter, Paul & Mary News Archives

Peter, Paul & Mary News Archives for October 2009

Oct 31, 2009 | Kansas City Star

Britney's 'threesome' song: What do you think?

I never really thought of Peter, Paul and Mary as a threesome ... until now.So thank you for that, Britney.Spears has released the video for her new song "3," which can only be described as a very catchy ode to threesomes.The opening lines: "1,2,3/ Not only you and me/ Got 180 degrees/ And I'm caught in between."You'll have to listen longer to ...

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Related Topix: Folk

Thu Oct 29, 2009

Brattleboro Reformer

The church of Leonard Cohen

For the most part, the great musicians who ruled back in Cohen's day , no longer seem quite as relevant as they once did.

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Related Topix: Folk, Pop/Rock, Bob Dylan, Mixed Martial Arts, Nate Quarry, Opinion

Tue Oct 27, 2009

Palm Beach Post

Liven up your Halloween weekend with music galore

It's Halloween weekend, and music lovers have a trick-or-treat choice: Partying with rising local bands or rocking with your established classics.

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Related Topix: Life, Holidays, Halloween, West Palm Beach, FL, West Palm Beach Metro, Lake Worth, FL, Folk, Music, Entertainment

Sun Oct 25, 2009

WDUV-FM Saint Petersburg

Biography

Artist Biography: Gordon Lightfoot By William Ruhlmann Canadian Gordon Lightfoot first began to gain recognition in the mid-'60s as a songwriter when his compositions For Lovin' Me" and Early Morning Rain" became hits for Peter, Paul & Mary , and Marty Robbins topped the country charts with Ribbon of Darkness." Lightfoot 's own style was ...

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Related Topix: Gordon Lightfoot, Folk, Country, Marty Robbins, Music, Entertainment

Fri Oct 23, 2009

Universal Hub

Channel 2

WBUR should either finally hire him so people can start donating to WGBH instead or they should announce they're not hiring him so people can stop getting heartburn .

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Related Topix: Folk, Black Entertainment, Soul, James Brown

Wed Oct 21, 2009

Houstonpress.com

Want to Levitate the Pentagon? These Songs Might Help

On this date in 1967, some 50,000 protesters marched on the Pentagon with the intention of levitating it and exorcising any "evil spirits" within.

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Related Topix: Folk

Tue Oct 20, 2009

Barre-Montpelier Times-Argus

New but traditional folk trio opens series

Gathering Time, a folk trio in the tradition of Peter, Paul and Mary, will open the Occasional Concerts season on Sunday.

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Related Topix: Folk, Plainfield, VT, Northfield, VT

Sun Oct 18, 2009

Green Left Weekly

Mary Travers: the music will endure

She was 72. She joined forces with goateed guitarists Peter Yarrow and Noel Paul Stookey in 1961 and was, with Joan Baez, the most prominent female folk music artist of the time.

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Related Topix: Folk, Noel Paul Stookey, Joan Baez, Pop/Rock, Bob Dylan

Fri Oct 16, 2009

The Stuart News

Blog: Find out where and when you can see Peter - of Peter, Paul & Mary.

One third of the musical trio Peter Paul & Mary, Peter Yarrow, will give a free performance and sign his best-selling children's books at the Barnes & Noble Booksellers in Jensen Beach at 7 p.m. on Monday, Nov, 2. A succesful artist and activist, Yarrow's gift for songwriting has produced "Puff, The Magic Dragon," "Day is Done," "The Great Mandala" ...

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Related Topix: Folk, Jensen Beach, FL

Wed Oct 14, 2009

KJZZ-FM Mesa

Peter Yarrow releases new children's book

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Related Topix: Phoenix, AZ, Phoenix Metro, Folk

Mon Oct 12, 2009

Greeley Tribune

It's a season of loss

Where have all the flowers gone, long time passing? Last month we lost one more icon of the boomer generation.

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Related Topix: Folk, Entertainment, The Ed Sullivan Show, Television, Black Entertainment, Pop/Rock, Michael Jackson, Opinion

Sat Oct 10, 2009

Arizona Republic

10/11: Peter Yarrow at Changing Hands

Peter Yarrow of the '60s folk trio Peter, Paul and Mary says that when he performs today in Tempe to promote his new children's book, it will be a poignant moment on a personal level.

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Related Topix: Folk, Family, Kids

Thu Oct 08, 2009

The Observer

Our Town - Tom Grein

A part of my past came full circle last month when Mary Travers, the famed female singer of the early 1960s folk group, Peter, Paul and Mary, died at age 72.

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Related Topix: Folk, Pop/Rock, Bob Dylan, Michigan State University, Western Michigan University

Wed Oct 07, 2009

Rushville Republican

Reverse thinking prevails again

As you know, dear readers, my mind seems to work better in reverse, so when I saw this e-writing from cousin CKS I was back in the '50s and '60s having a great time.

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Related Topix: Folk, Entertainment, Drama, Television, Opinion

Brookfield

Coffee House - West begins New Season

Coffee House West, a monthly west side entertainment program, begins its new season on Friday, October 16.

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Related Topix: Folk

Tue Oct 06, 2009

Willamette Week

Loch Lomond, a oeWax and Wire,a Night Bats EP

Loch Lomond, "Wax and Wire," Night Bats EP September 30th, 2009 [10:26AM] Posted by: Michael Mannheimer 0 COMMENTS To say it's been a good year for Loch Lomond would be an understatement.

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock, The Decemberists, Folk, Music, Entertainment

Sun Oct 04, 2009

Entertainment Weekly

Britney Spears' '3': Like it?

Does Britney Spears believe that three really is the magic number? Apparently so.

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock, Britney Spears, Folk, Music, Entertainment

Fri Oct 02, 2009

BBC

Protest singer and a gorilla king

Our regular column covering the passing of significant - but lesser-reported - people of the past month.

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Related Topix: The Lone Ranger, Entertainment, Drama, Television, John Hart, Comedy, Activism, Folk

Thu Oct 01, 2009

The Bennington Banner

The road walked down

Entertainment Tonight" and other vested interests would have us believe that the world stopped spinning on its axis in stark tribute to the departure from its environs of a pop singer who was as blessed with talent as he was cursed with a penchant for public self-destruction. My own much smaller world stopped for a moment when I first heard that ...

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Related Topix: Folk, Pop/Rock, John Lennon, Opinion

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