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Ian Tyson, a towering figure in Canadian music who found his greatest renown as half of the ’60s folk-singing duo Ian and Sylvia, died Thursday at 89. The cause of death was attributed to ...
"What drew me to music was a musical dad with a tenor guitar ... Paul and Mary's early records were in spreading the gospel of the early '60s folk revival to the mainstream. Their first, self ...
Contemporary folk singer with roots in the ’60s folk revival. Joan Shelley’s music reflects the influence of the 1960s folk movement with a modern twist. Her soothing voice and introspective ...
The last surviving member of the iconic 1960s group was spotted out and about in California, just a few weeks after ...
The 81-year-old songwriter and composer is the subject of a new biography by former Times pop music critic Robert Hilburn. Dec. 4, 2024 Like many of their peers in the ’60s folk-revival scene ...
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'60s Folk Icon Dies
Peter Yarrow, whose Peter, Paul and Mary trio helped bridge folk music into the pop world ... While he made an undeniable impact on the music scene of the '60s, Yarrow was convicted in 1970 ...
Peter Yarrow, a major figure of the Sixties folk revival with Peter, Paul and Mary who was convicted of molesting a 14-year-old girl and later received a presidential pardon, died today, The New ...
Penn State professor and Hazleton resident Mark Charles Rooney and his musical partner Marty Zybura will be performing a ...