Joan Chandos Baez is an American folk singer, songwriter, musician, and activist whose contemporary folk music often includes songs of protest or social justice. Baez has performed publicly for over 59 years, releasing over 30 albums. Fluent in Spanish and English, she has recorded songs in at least six other languages. She is regarded as a folk singer, although her music has diversified since the counterculture days of the 1960s and now encompasses everything from folk rock and pop to country and gospel music. Although a songwriter herself, Baez generally interprets other composers' work, having recorded songs by the Allman Brothers Band, the Beatles, Jackson Browne, Leonard Cohen, Woody Guthrie, Violeta Parra, The Rolling Stones, Pete Seeger, Paul Simon, Stevie Wonder, Bob Dylan and many others. In recent years, she has found success interpreting songs of modern songwriters such as Ryan Adams, Josh Ritter, Steve Earle and Natalie Merchant. Her recordings include many topical songs and material dealing with social issues.
Subject ID: 22763
MoreJoan Chandos Baez is an American folk singer, songwriter, musician, and activist whose contemporary folk music often includes songs of protest or social justice. Baez has performed publicly for over 59 years, releasing over 30 albums. Fluent in Spanish and English, she has recorded songs in at least six other languages. She is regarded as a folk singer, although her music has diversified since the counterculture days of the 1960s and now encompasses everything from folk rock and pop to country and gospel music. Although a songwriter herself, Baez generally interprets other composers' work, having recorded songs by the Allman Brothers Band, the Beatles, Jackson Browne, Leonard Cohen, Woody Guthrie, Violeta Parra, The Rolling Stones, Pete Seeger, Paul Simon, Stevie Wonder, Bob Dylan and many others. In recent years, she has found success interpreting songs of modern songwriters such as Ryan Adams, Josh Ritter, Steve Earle and Natalie Merchant. Her recordings include many topical songs and material dealing with social issues.
Subject ID: 22763
Subject ID: 22763
This Print Ad from Billboard Magazine is an advertisement for the Woodstock Music Festival and Art Fair presented by Aquarian Exposition in Walkkill, NY on Friday, Saturday, and Sunday, August 15, 16, and 17 with featured bands for each day and ticket pricing for the 3 Days of Peace event.
Joan Baez – Blessed Are...
Label: Vanguard – VSD-6570/1, Vanguard – SPV-6
Format: 2 x Vinyl, LP, Stereo Vinyl, 7", 33 ⅓ RPM, Styrene, All Media, Album, Pitman Pressing
Country: US
Released: 1971
Genre: Rock, Folk, World, & Country
Note: Note that at least Pitman and CSM labels appear to be identical; one must get pressing location from runout. Refer to image in library showing position of "P" in relation to matrix on Side One. Runout Identifiers: all sides stamped, except V of sides A to D etched in variant 2. "P" stamp is faint and variant 2 stamps after "P" very faint.
Blessed Are... was a 1971 album by Joan Baez, and her last with Vanguard Records. It included her hit cover of The Band's "The Night They Drove Old Dixie Down", and work by Kris Kristofferson, the Beatles, Jesse Winchester and The Rolling Stones, as well as a significant number of Baez' own compositions. Like its immediate predecessors, the album was recorded in Nashville, and had a decidedly country feel.
Tracklist:
A1 | Blessed Are... | 3:03 | |
A2 | The Night They Drove Old Dixie Down | 3:22 | |
A3 | The Salt Of The Earth | 3:22 | |
A4 | Three Horses | 7:03 | |
A5 | The Brand New Tennessee Waltz | 3:07 | |
B1 | Last, Lonely And Wretched | 3:42 | |
B2 | Lincoln Freed Me Today | 3:21 | |
B3 | Outside The Nashville City Limits | 3:20 | |
B4 | San Francisco Mabel Joy | 4:23 | |
B5 | When Time Is Stolen | 2:58 | |
C1 | Heaven Help Us All | 3:32 | |
C2 | Angeline | 3:37 | |
C3 | Help Me Make It Through The Night | 2:58 | |
C4 | Let It Be | 3:48 | |
C5 | Put Your Hand In The Hand | 3:20 | |
D1 | Gabriel And Me | 3:27 | |
D2 | Milanese Waltz - Marie Flore | 5:55 | |
D3 | The Hitchhikers' Song | 4:19 | |
D4 | The 33rd Of August | 3:42 | |
D5 | Fifteen Months | 4:30 | |
E1 | Maria Dolores | 3:25 | |
F1 | Plane Wreck At Los Gatos (Deportee) | 5:15 |
This promo poster is white with black lettering is for the Woodstock Festival & Art Fair presentes an Aquarian Exposition in White Lake, NY 1969 for three days of Peace & Music August. Included on the postor are photos of Jimi Hendrix, the Grateful Dead, and Janis Joplin. Below are three columuns that outline the date and the bands who will play on that day. At the bottom, 'Hundereds of Acres To Roam On' and the ticket prices below those latter words.
Various – Woodstock
Label: Warner Home Video – 11762 A/B
Format: 2 x VHS, Stereo, NTSC, Documentary
Country: US
Released:
Genre: Rock, Funk / Soul, Blues, Pop, Folk, World, & Country
Tracklist:
1 Crosby, Stills & Nash– Long Time Gone
2 Canned Heat– Going Up The Country
3 Crosby, Stills & Nash– Wooden Ships
4 Richie Havens– Handsome Johnny
5 Richie Havens– Freedom
6 Canned Heat– A Change Is Gonna Come
7 Joan Baez– Joe Hill
8 Joan Baez– Swing Low Sweet Chariot
9 The Who– We're Not Gonna Take It
10 The Who– Summertime Blues
11 Sha-Na-Na*– At The Hop
12 Joe Cocker And The Grease Band– With A Little Help From My Friends
13 Country Joe And The Fish– Rock And Soul Music
14 Arlo Guthrie– Coming Into Los Angeles
15 Crosby, Stills & Nash– Suite: Judy Blue Eyes
16 Ten Years After– I'm Going Home
17 John Sebastian– Younger Generation
18 Country Joe McDonald– I Feel Like I'm Fixing To Die Rag
19 Santana– Soul Sacrifice
20 Sly & The Family Stone– I Want To Take You Higher
21 Jimi Hendrix– The Star-Spangled Banner
22 Jimi Hendrix– Purple Haze
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