Glenn Yarbrough
Glenn Robertson Yarbrough was an American folk singer and guitarist. He was the tenor lead singer of the Limeliters from 1959 to 1963 and also had a prolific solo career. Yarbrough had a restless dissatisfaction with the music industry that led him to question his priorities, and he later focused on sailing and setting up a school for orphans.
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- Milwaukee
- Educated at
- St. John's CollegeSt. Paul's School
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1930
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