Peter Yarrow and Dave Obey

We feature two very special guests this week:Peter Yarrow of Peter, Paul and Mary, and former Congressman Dave Obey.Yarrow and Obey will talk about the music and politics of the sixties… and in a first of its kind event on live radio, Yarrow and Obey will perform some of that music in our WPR studios.Peter Yarrow wrote many of Peter, Paul and Mary’s most memorable songs, including Puff the Magic Dragon and The Great Mandala.Dave Obey played harmonica in his Washington D.C. bluegrass band, The Capitol Offenses. The program will also discuss Yarrow’s organization Operation Respect, with its message of tolerance and anti-bullying.