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Biography Genre(s) Origin Years (together) Members Discography Song Highlights Videos Labels Reference The New Christy Minstrels are an American folk music group founded by Randy Sparks in 1961. They recorded over 20 albums and had several hits, including “Green, Green”, “Saturday Night” and “Everybody Loves Saturday Night” (two different songs), “Today”, “Denver”, and “This Land Is Your Land”. Their […]

Biography Genre(s) Origin Peak Date Discography Song Highlights Videos Labels Also Member of Reference Born in Oklahoma City during 1935, McGuire had relocated to New York City and joined up with folk revivalists the New Christy Minstrels by the early ’60s. He was anointed the band’s lead singer and appeared on several albums and their first hit single, “Green, […]

1961: The New Christy Minstrels

1965: Barry McGuire