Paul Stookey
Also Known As: Peter, Paul and Mary, Noel Stookey, Noel Paul Stookey, N. Paul Stookey
Biography: Noel Paul Stookey (born December 30, 1937) is an American singer-songwriter. Stookey is known as "Paul" in the folk trio Peter, Paul and Mary; however, he has been known by his first name, Noel, throughout his life. He continues to work as a singer and an activist, performing as a solo artist, and occasionally performing with Peter Yarrow. Description above from the Wikipedia article Paul Stookey, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Department: Acting
Place of Birth: Baltimore, Maryland, USA
Birthday: December 30, 1937
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Gender: Male
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Peter, Paul and Mary: 25th Anniversary Concert
Overview: Famed folk artists Peter, Paul, and Mary celebrate their 25th anniversary in a live performance at the Tennessee Performing Arts Center in Nashville.
Genres: Music
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1986-09-20
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Peter, Paul & Mary: Carry It On
Overview: In this DVD release of their PBS-TV special "Carry It On", the trio recalls the beginnings of the cultural revolution of the '60's, when music emerged as a unifying force amidst the turbulent currents of social change. Carefully chosen archival footage traces the group's phenomenal career, as a musical and personal story is told through selected concert and interview segments.
Genres: Music
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2004-03-23
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The World Premiere of 'Finian's Rainbow'
Overview: This documentary has interviews with actors and the director as they arrive for the 1968 New York world premiere of "Finian's Rainbow."
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1968-01-01
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Norman Normal
Overview: Norman Normal is pressured to act in ways he finds uncomfortable by his boss, his father, and the people around him.
Genres: Animation
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1968-02-03
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Peter, Paul & Mary: The Holiday Concert
Overview: Peter, Paul, and Mary with the New York Choral Society and Orchestra. This PBS Special features a mixture of the trio's iconic folk classics, Christmas and Hannukah songs and carols, traditional spirituals and holiday songs of hope, friendship and peace.
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Original Language: en
Release Date: 1988-12-23
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King: A Filmed Record... Montgomery to Memphis
Overview: Constructed from a wealth of archival footage, the documentary follows Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. from 1955 to 1968, in his rise from regional activist to world-renowned leader of the Civil Rights movement. Rare footage of King's speeches, protests, and arrests are interspersed with scenes of other high-profile supporters and opponents of the cause, punctuated by heartfelt testimonials by some of Hollywood's biggest stars.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1970-03-24
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Festival
Overview: Black and white footage of performances, interviews, and conversations at the Newport Folk Festival, from 1963 to 1966. The headliners are Peter, Paul and Mary, Joan Baez, Pete Seeger, and Bob Dylan, who's acoustic and electric. Son House and Mike Bloomfield talk about the blues; John Hurt, Howlin' Wolf, and Sonny Terry and Brownie McGhee show its range. The Osborne Brothers perform bluegrass. Donovan, Johnny Cash, Judy Collins, Mimi and Dick Farina, and others less well known also perform. Several talk musical philosophy, and there's a running commentary about the nature and appeal of folk music. The crowd looks clean cut.
Genres: Documentary Music
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1967-10-23
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Peter Paul and Mary: The Song Is Love
Overview: A documentary about the folk trio Peter, Paul & Mary.
Genres: Music Documentary
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1971-04-04
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Pete Seeger: The Power of Song
Overview: Interviews, archival footage and home movies are used to illustrate a social history of folk artists Pete Seeger.
Genres: Documentary Music
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2007-09-14
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50 Years with Peter Paul and Mary
Overview: 50 Years With Peter Paul And Mary is a documentary by four-time Emmy Award-winning producer/ director Jim Brown and features rare and previously unseen television footage including a BBC program from the early 1960s that embodies many of the trio's best performances and most popular songs.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2014-12-01
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Peter, Paul and Mommy, Too
Overview: A special featuring Peter, Paul and Mary performing children's songs and folk tunes. Movie recorded on October 31 and November 1, 1992 at the Brooklyn Academy of Music's Harvey Theater (formerly known as the Majestic Theatre)
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Original Language: en
Release Date: 1993-03-09
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Folk Americana Roots Hall of Fame: Inaugural Induction Ceremony
Overview: The Folk Americana Roots Hall of Fame: Inaugural Induction Ceremony invites viewers to come along for a journey into the heart and soul of American folk music. Welcoming the first class of inductees into the hall, this hour-long special captures the essence of a genre deeply rooted in tradition yet constantly evolving. Step into the intimate setting of this first annual celebration, where icons and legends of folk music gather to share their stories and melodies. At the forefront are luminaries such as Joan Baez, Emmylou Harris, Noel Paul Stookey and Peter Yarrow from Peter, Paul and Mary, Tom Rush, Livingston Taylor, and many more.
Genres: Music
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2024-10-18
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