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A mighty tree in the musical forest (and in Appleseed’s orchard) fell on January 19, 2008, when John Stewart passed away at age 68 from a sudden stroke. Obituaries appeared in newspapers and on websites around the world, mostly reducing John’s career to “author of The Monkees’ ‘Daydream Believer’) or “Ex-Kingston Trio member.”.
Folk singer/songwriter John Stewart came to prominence with the Kingston Trio in the early '60s, and after leaving the group in 1967, he enjoyed solo songwriting success with "Daydream Believer" (a number one hit forthe Monkees) and other singles. Multi-platinum success as a performer was harder to achieve.
Mar 23, 2017 · John Stewart was a member of the Kingston Trio in the early 60s and wrote the Monkees’ #1 hit, “Daydream Believer.”. He came from out of nowhere and scored a Top 5 hit in the summer of 1979 with “Gold.”. He wrote “Gold” shortly after leaving the trio and teaming up with a pre-famous John Denver. Stewart was not a name most people ...
Jan 21, 2008 · John Stewart, who came to prominence in the 1960s as a member of folk music's Kingston Trio, died Jan. 19 in San Diego, Calif. after suffering a brain aneurism. He was 68. Musician John Stewart dies
May 30, 2006 · John Stewart, a Folk-Music Forefather WXPN. May 30, 2006 • With an impressive 40 year music career, John Stewart is a true music veteran who is best known for songs like "Daydream Believer" and ...
Biography. John Stewart first gained recognition as a songwriter when his songs were recorded by the Kingston Trio. In 1960, he formed the Cumberland Three, which recorded three albums for Roulette. The following year, he joined the Kingston Trio, replacing Dave Guard, and stayed with them until 1967. His song "Daydream Believer" was a number ...
John Stewart (constable of Stirling Castle) (fl. 1576–1581), Scottish soldier. Lord John Stewart (1621–1644), Scottish aristocrat who served as a Royalist commander in the English Civil War. John Stewart (of Livingstone) (died 1726), Scottish army officer and MP for Kirkcudbright Stewartry, 1708–15.
