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The American folk music legend died Monday at age 94 of natural causes. His wife of 70 years, Toshi, died last year. As with all influential musicians and songwriters, Seeger's music will live on.
The singer-songwriter and social activist best known as one-third of the folk-music group Peter, Paul and Mary, has died at age 86. Peter Yarrow died Tuesday at his home in New York.
He died on January 16 after battling small-cell lung cancer since 2023. Peter Yarrow, 86 Yarrow was a singer-songwriter who was a member of the iconic folk music group Peter, Paul and Mary.