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Randy Sparks, the Grammy-winning singer-songwriter and founder of the folk music group the New Christy Minstrels, died Feb. 11 at an assisted-living facility in San Diego. He was 90.

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Randy Sparks, who founded the folk ensemble New Christy Minstrels, passed away on February 11. He was in assisted-living facility in San Diego and his son Kevin confirmed the death to The New York ...

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Grammy-winner and singer-songwriter Randy Sparks, who founded the folk music ensemble New Christy Minstrels, died on February 11 at age 90. The musician in an assisted living facility in San Diego.

Randy Sparks, who founded the New Christy Minstrels during the 1960s and co-wrote the folk group’s biggest hit, “Green, Green,” died on Feb. 11. He was 90.

Randy Sparks, the Grammy-winning singer-songwriter and founder of The New Christy Minstrels has died at the age of 90.

Randy Sparks, center, with the New Christy Minstrels in an early publicity photo. The group was a nearly constant presence on television in the early 1960s. Archive Photos/Getty Images ...

Randy Sparks, the Grammy-winning singer-songwriter and founder of The New Christy Minstrels has died at the age of 90.