As a rising star of the 1960s, she dated Paul Simon, brooded with Nick Drake and drew Barbra Streisand’s envy. Then she sank into an abusive marriage.
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May 17, 2026
Beverley Martyn, Whose Folk Music Breakthrough Took 50 Years, Dies at 79
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By Alex Traub
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