Mar282024

Joan Baez

Joan Baez, born on January 9th, 1941, is an American folk singer and a songwriter who is of mixed Mexican and Scottish descent. Baez rose to prominence in the early '60s with her stunning renditions of traditional balladry. In the late '60s and early '70s, Baez came into her songwriting own, penning many songs (most notably "Diamonds & Rust," a nostalgic piece about her ill-fated romance with Bob Dylan, and "Sweet Sir Galahad," a song about sister Mimi Fariña's ( of Richard & Mimi Fariña fame) second marriage Read more on Last.fm

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# Title Plays
1Diamonds And Rust
1009651
2The Night They Drove Old Dixie Down
476534
3Here's To You
381360
4Blowin' In The Wind
281510
5Silver Dagger
238913
6House of the Rising Sun
236416
7Donna Donna
201193
8Forever Young
135325
9Sweet Sir Galahad
115978
10Imagine
94017

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