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  1. John Coburn Stewart (September 5, 1939 – January 19, 2008) was an American songwriter and singer.

  2. Jan 19, 2008 · John Stewart. Singer/songwriter with early folk experience who recorded hits, but is best-known for writing them, notably for the Monkees. Read Full Biography.

  3. John Coburn Stewart was an American songwriter and singer. He is known for his contributions to the American folk music movement of the 1960s while with the Kingston Trio (1961–1967) and as a popular music songwriter of the Monkees' No. 1 hit "Daydream Believer" and his own No. 5 hit "Gold" during a solo career spanning 40 years that included ...

  4. John Stewart can without argument is one of the founders of the genre today known as Americana music. The genre was once defined to this writer by cowboy singer-songwriter, Michael Martin Murphy, as music that is distinctly American.

  5. Jan 21, 2008 · Stewart, who came to prominence in the 1960s as a member of folk music’s Kingston Trio, died Saturday at a San Diego hospital after suffering a brain aneurism. He was 68.

  6. folkworks.org › milestone › john-stewartJohn Stewart - FolkWorks

    Jan 21, 2008 · Legendary sin ger-songwriter, John Stewart, passed away on January 19, 2008, after experiencing a massive stroke. He was 68 years old. He is survived by his wife, Buffy Ford-Stewart, and children, Mikal, Jeremy, Amy and Luke. He is also survived by a legion of devoted friends and fans.

  7. As a musician in his early twenties, John Stewart was accustomed to seeing his recordings among the very top sellers in the U.S. as a member of the renowned Kingston Trio. Stewart joined the folk revival group as a 21-year-old in 1961 when he replaced original member Dave Guard to team with mainstays Bob Shane and Nick Reynolds.

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