Joan Baez

About Joan Baez

Some of her best-known songs are"Diamonds & Rust,""We Shall Overcome", and"Joe Hill". She was also a political activist.

Joan Chandos Baez is an American singer, songwriter, musician and activist. His contemporary folk music often includes songs of protest and social justice. Baez has performed in public for over 60 years, releasing over 30 albums. Fluent in Spanish and English, she has also recorded songs in at least six other languages. Baez is often considered a folk singer, but her music has diversified since the anti-cultural era of the 1960s and includes genres such as folk music, pop music, country music, and gospel music. She began her recording career in 1960 and achieved immediate success. His first three albums, Joan Baez, Joan Baez, Vol. 2 and Joan Baez in the concert, all of which hit golden record positions. Although a musician himself, Baez often performed works by other composers, having recorded songs by Allman Brothers Band, The Beatles, Jackson Browne, Leonard Cohen, Woody Guthrie, Violeta Parra, Rolling Stones. , Pete Seeger, Paul Simon, Stevie Wonder, Bob Marley and many others.

Birth name	Joan Chandos Baez
Years active	1958–present
Associated acts	Bob Dylan, Mimi Fariña, Odetta, Pete Seeger
Instruments	Vocals, guitar
Labels	Vanguard, RCA Victor, A&M, Portrait/CBS, Gold Castle, Virgin, Guardian, Koch, Razor & Tie
Genres	Folk, folk rock, Americana, country folk, gospel, Latin
Born	January 9, 1941, Staten Island, New York, U.S.
Occupation(s)	Singer, songwriter, musician, activist

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Trivia

Led Zeppelin covered her song "Babe I'm Gonna Leave You."

Joan Baez before fame

She gave a lot of performances while at Boston University. One of her first instruments was a ukelele given to her by a family friend.

Achievement of Joan Baez

They covered Led Zeppelin's song"Babe I'm Gonna Leave You".

Salary 2020

Not known

Net Worth 2020

$11 Million

Joan Baez family life

On March 26, 1968, she married David Harris, and they divorced on February 15, 1974, after producing a son called Gabriel.

Associations of Joan Baez

She sang"Buddha's Delight" and"Slam" for the Music and Lyrics album, as well as"Way Back into Love" with Hugh Grant.

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