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GoldMine Interview: Noel Paul Stookey takes us back and forth with Fazz, Now and Then

GoldMine Interview: Noel Paul Stookey takes us back and forth with Fazz, Now and Then Paul of Peter and Mary fame returns with an eclectic, and excellent, collection of old and new By Dave Thompson Goldmine: The Music Collectors Magazine Ask Noel Paul Stookey - the Paul in Peter, Paul…

Noel Paul Stookey of Peter Paul and Mary Releases New Album with a Style He’s Been Hinting at for Decades

BLUE HILL, Maine—Neworld Multimedia announces a new Noel Paul Stookey album, FAZZ:NOW&THEN—20-tracks performed in a contemporary folk and jazz style that has long been identified with the venerable artist perhaps best known as one-third of the Peter, Paul and Mary trio. It is said that people become more like themselves…

Noel Paul Stookey features new generation of activist musicians

The Ellsworth American January 11, 2021 by Anne Berleant BLUE HILL — Noel Paul Stookey has the kind of protest roots that today’s young activists can only dream of, born out of the youth-inspired movement of the 1960s. Stookey, of course, is part of the iconic folk trio Peter, Paul…

An Intimate Interview with one of Maine’s Great Talents

by Mary Frances Barstow Wow! Look closely at this man. Notice the blue eyes that go on forever? You have to wonder what's behind him... and his music. His list of accomplishments is huge. He is rememebered for all the songs he has written, but especially for 'The Wedding Song'…

One Light, Many Candles

December 30, 2017 Spirit Matters Talk Betty and Noel Stookey, who have been married for over 50 years, together founded “One Light, Many Candles.” They produce and perform multifaith presentations combining spoken word and music—both Noel’s original compositions and indigenous music from various cultures. Betty is an ordained minister in…

Like he did in the ´60s, Noel Paul Stookey sings out in troubling times

December 27, 2017 Hugh Bowden EntertainmentLifestyle BLUE HILL — One might think that, as he closes in on his 80th birthday, Noel Paul Stookey would be content to kick back, relax and take a contemplative view of a musical career that has spanned six decades. But on a November afternoon,…

With parody song ´Impeachable,´ folk icon Noel Paul Stookey takes jab at Trump

Noel Paul StookeyStookey, a member of Peter, Paul and Mary, sings it to the tune of 'Unforgettable.' by Ray Routhier, staff writer at the Portland Press Herald Noel Paul Stookey was sitting in his Blue Hill home a few weeks ago, talking about President Trump with his wife and a…

Part of famous trio returns to National Mall for Anniversary March

March on Washington by Lacey Martin WASHINGTON - The images of 1963's March on Washington are instantly recognizable. The sound of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. calling for change and sharing his dream still pricks ears and commands attention. But that day 50 years ago had a soundtrack, too. Mahalia…