Turn on annotations for lyrics. Mary MacGregor: Torn Between Two Lovers (1976) “Torn Between Two Lovers“ is written by Peter Yarrow (of the folk music trio Peter, Paul & Mary) and Phillip Jarrell. It was inspired by Boris Pasternak's 1957 novel, Doctor Zhivago, which featured a man in love with two women. Yarrow originally intended the song to be sung by a man. Recorded at Muscle Shoals Sound Studio by Mary MacGregor in 1976, “Torn Between Two Lovers“ reached #1 on the U.S. pop chart in February 1977 and
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