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Peter, Paul and Mary singles chronology. " If I Had a Hammer " (1962) " Puff, the Magic Dragon " (1963) " 500 Miles " (1963) " Puff, the Magic Dragon " (or just " Puff ") is a song written by Peter Yarrow of Peter, Paul and Mary from a poem by Leonard Lipton. It was made popular by Peter, Paul and Mary in a 1962 recording released in January 1963.
The Douglas AC-47 ("Puff, the Magic Dragon") was the first in a series of fixed-wing gunships developed by the United States Air Force during the Vietnam War.It was designed to provide more firepower than light and medium ground-attack aircraft in certain situations when ground forces called for close air support.
Moving is the second album by the American folk music trio Peter, Paul & Mary, released in January 1963. The third single, " Puff, the Magic Dragon ," was a huge hit and a defining song for the trio, reaching #2 on the Hot 100, #1 on the Easy Listening, and #10 on the R&B Charts. The lead-off single, "Big Boat," failed to chart substantially ...
"Puff, the Magic Dragon" -- Peter Paul and Mary (1963) Vice President Spiro Agnew had this tune banned in 1970 because he believed that the "Magic Dragon" Peter, Paul and Mary were singing about ...
Puff, the Magic Dragon: 2002 – – Leonard Lipton / Peter Yarrow-Night of Nights... Live! EMI Music: Michael Cristiano: 2:58 Rattler: 1967: Bruce Woodley – – Seekers Seen in Green: Columbia Records, EMI Music: Keith Grant/The Seekers: 2:51 Red Rubber Ball: 1966: Bruce Woodley: Paul Simon – Come the Day (a.k.a. Georgy Girl) Columbia ...
Yellow Submarine (song) " Yellow Submarine " is a song by the English rock band the Beatles from their 1966 album Revolver. It was also issued on a double A-side single, paired with "Eleanor Rigby". Written as a children's song primarily by Paul McCartney with contributions from John Lennon, it was drummer Ringo Starr 's vocal spot on the album.
lyricist. Years active. 1959–2022. Known for. "Puff, the Magic Dragon", 3D display technology, history of motion picture technology. Leonard Lipton (May 18, 1940 – October 5, 2022) was an American author, filmmaker, lyricist and inventor. At age 19, Lipton wrote the poem that became the basis for the lyrics to the song "Puff, the Magic Dragon".
Leaving on a Jet Plane. " Leaving on a Jet Plane " is a song written and recorded by American singer-songwriter John Denver [ 1] in 1966, originally included on his debut demo recording John Denver Sings as "Babe I Hate to Go". He made several copies and gave them out as presents for Christmas of that year. [ 2]