Spend any time listening to Peter Yarrow, the folk musician who died Tuesday at 86, and you’re bound to discover “Puff, the Magic Dragon” — a ballad performed by the trio Peter, Paul and Mary that has ...

Peter, Paul, and Mary gave us Puff the Magic Dragon, a timeless song about the magic of youth. Unsurprisingly, it was based on a poem by a 19-year-old Cornell student, Leonard Lipton. Whether it's on ...

Peter Yarrow, one third of the chart-topping 1960s folk trio Peter, Paul and Mary — which helped popularize Bob Dylan as the voice of a generation — co-writer of the song “Puff, the Magic Dragon” and ...

Thank goodness for dinner parties! Not only did we enjoy a superb meal and fine wines, but I got the inspiration for this column. One of the trivia buff guests regaled me with his story of a ...

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Peter Yarrow, the singer-songwriter best known as one-third of Peter, Paul and Mary, the folk-music trio whose impassioned harmonies transfixed millions as they lifted their voices ...

It’s the age of the dragon. Thanks to television shows like Game of Thrones, the mythological creature is well known to people all around the world. But even before the popular HBO television show ...

"You Gotta Get a Gimmick," a number from the 1959 musical "Gypsy" (Jule Styne's music and Stephen Sondheim's words) could be a mantra for Piff the Magic Dragon, who comes to the Brown County Music ...

Folk singer and voice of the sixties, Peter Yarrow, best known for his role in the Peter, Paul and Mary trio, has passed away after a four-year battle with bladder cancer. He was 86. The musician, who ...