Peter, Paul & Mary

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Formed 1961. Disbanded 2009.

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Peter Paul and Mary - The Hangman

Peter Paul and Mary perform The Hangman for BBC television in 1965. Taken from the 2008 BBC film Dylan's Folk - The Pure, The Bad and The Holy.

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Biography

Peter, Paul and Mary were a United States folk-singing trio whose nearly 50-year career began with their rise to become a paradigm for 1960s folk music. The trio was composed of Peter Yarrow, Paul Stookey and Mary Travers. After the death of Mary Travers in 2009, Yarrow and Stookey continued to perform as a duo under their individual names.

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