RIP Mary Travers

Thursday, September 17th, 2009 09:00 am
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American folk singer Mary Travers, one-third of the group, Peter, Paul and Mary has died in Connecticut aged 72 after suffering complications from treatment for leukaemia.



In the 1960s Peter, Paul and Mary released 17 US singles which charted in the US Hot 100.They had number ones with Puff the Magic Dragon, Blowin' in the Wind and Leaving on a Jet Plane.

Peter, Paul and Mary website.

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Date: 2009-09-17 09:51 am (UTC)
From: [identity profile] ladkyis.livejournal.com
she was only ten years older than me and when I say it like that it's no age at all. When I say 72 it seems ancient. Strange

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Date: 2009-09-17 05:49 pm (UTC)
From: [identity profile] keresaspa.livejournal.com
Bum, I liked her!

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Date: 2009-09-17 11:54 pm (UTC)
From: [identity profile] caddyman.livejournal.com
I know, it's wretched, isn't it?

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Date: 2009-09-18 07:30 am (UTC)
From: [identity profile] mr-h-r-hughes.livejournal.com
'Puff' ruined my childhood, seriously depressing record to hear as a kid.

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