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by the American

folk music Folk music is a music genre that includes #Traditional folk music, traditional folk music and the Contemporary folk music, contemporary genre that evolved from the former during the 20th-century folk revival. Some types of folk music may be ca ...

trio Peter, Paul & Mary, released in January 1963. The third single, "

Puff, the Magic Dragon "Puff, the Magic Dragon" (or just "Puff") is an American folk 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. Lipt ...

," 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, only staying on the Top 100 for two weeks, reaching #93. ''

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'' described it as "an exciting, fast moving folk opus." The second single, "Settle Down (Goin' Down That Highway)," did slightly better, peaking at #56 on the Pop charts during a 6-week run; however, it did become an easy listening hit at #14.

Track listing

# "Settle Down (Goin' Down That Highway)" ( Mike Settle) # " Gone the Rainbow" ( Paul Stookey,

Mary Travers Mary Allin Travers (November 9, 1936 – September 16, 2009) was an American singer who found fame as a member of the 1960s folk trio Peter, Paul and Mary, along with Peter Yarrow and Paul Stookey. Travers grew up amid the burgeoning folk sce ...

Peter Yarrow Peter Yarrow (May 31, 1938 – January 7, 2025) was an American singer and songwriter who found fame as a member of the 1960s folk music, folk trio Peter, Paul and Mary along with Paul Stookey and Mary Travers. Yarrow co-wrote (with Lenny Lipton ...

Milt Okun Milton Theodore Okun (December 23, 1923 – November 15, 2016) was an American arranger, record producer, conductor, singer and founder of Cherry Lane Music Publishing Company, Inc. He transformed the careers of a dozen or more major U.S. ar ...

) # "

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" (Stookey, Travers, Elaina Mezzetti) # "Pretty Mary" (Stookey, Elaina Mezzetti, Okun) # "

" (Peter Yarrow, Leonard Lipton) # "

This Land Is Your Land "This Land Is Your Land" is a song by American folk singer Woody Guthrie. One of the United States' most famous folk songs, its lyrics were written in 1940 in critical response to Irving Berlin's " God Bless America". Its melody is based on a ...

" (

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) # "Man Come into Egypt" ( Fred Hellerman, Fran Minkoff) # " Old Coat" (Stookey, Travers, Mezzetti) # " Tiny Sparrow" (Stookey, Elaina Mezzetti, Milt Okun) # "Big Boat" (Stookey, Lane, Milt Okun, Elaina Mezzetti) # "Morning Train" (Mezzetti) # " A'soalin' (Stookey, Tracy Batteaste, Elaina Mezzetti)

Personnel

– vocals, guitar * Noel "Paul" Stookey – vocals, guitar *

– vocals

Chart positions

Notes

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