Park Ridge Folk Pop Legend Maggie Roche Dies

PARK RIDGE, N.J. — Maggie Roche, the Park Ridge native who formed the folk pop trio The Roches along with her two sisters, has died, reports NJArts.net. She was 65.

Maggie Roche, left, in a promotional photo with her sisters Suzzy, middle, and Terre.
Photo Credit: *The Roches Facebook*

Lorraine Ash

01/21/2017 3:43 p.m.

She and her sisters, Terre and Suzzy, performed in New York City clubs and broke through to a national audience in 1979, the arts site reports.

They performed on Paul Simon’s 1973 album, “There Goes Rhymin’ Simon."

Maggie Roche, who succumbed to cancer, was the group’s principal songwriter.

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