Peter Yarrow

Peter Yarrow

singer

BIRTHDAY May 31, 1938
BIRTH SIGN Gemini
BIRTHPLACE New York City, NY
AGE ? years old
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ABOUT PETER YARROW

Folk singer with the trio Peter, Paul, and Mary who sang "Puff, the Magic Dragon." In 1982, Yarrow was the recipient of the Allard K. Lowenstein Award. His solo song "Weave Me the Sunshine" has amassed over 900,000 streams on Spotify.

He first sang with only Mary Travers , taking on Paul Stookey shortly after.

He has been an outspoken political activist for decades and established the anti-bullying group Operation Respect. In 1982, he received the Allard K. Lowenstein Award.

He was married to Mary Beth McCarthy from 1969 to 1981. He had a daughter named Bethany and a son named Christopher.

He marched with Martin Luther King Jr. to Washington D.C.