Mary Travers of Peter, Paul and Mary dies at 72

Mary Travers — the female voice in the legendary folk trio Peter, Paul and Mary — died Wednesday at 72.

Travers had battled leukemia for several years.

With Peter Yarrow and Noel Paul Stookey, she sang “If I Had a Hammer,” “Leaving on a Jet Plane” and “Puff (The Magic Dragon).” The trio also recorded a number of tunes by an up-and-coming songwriter who called himself Bob Dylan.

– posted at 6:56 p.m. by Cathy Maestri

Filed under Entertainment, Home, Obituaries

Wednesday, September 16, 2009


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