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Joan Baez

Blowin' Away/Honest Lullaby/European Tour

Blowin' Away/Honest Lullaby/European Tour

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  • Released Date: 12 Aug 2016

  • Genre: Folk

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JOAN BAEZ - Blowin Away / Honest Lullaby / European Tour

In the era of auto-tune, lip-syncing, and manufactured pop stars, Joan Baez proves that raw talent and genuine emotion still have a place in the music industry. Her latest album "Blowin Away / Honest Lullaby / European Tour" is a testament to her timeless voice and enduring impact on folk music.

Starting with "Blowin Away", Baez showcases her ability to captivate an audience with just her voice and a guitar. The stripped-down production allows her lyrics to shine, touching on themes of love, loss, and social justice. Tracks like "Winds of the Old Days" and "Stephano's Song" are not just songs, but powerful storytelling devices that transport the listener to another time and place.

Moving on to "Honest Lullaby", Baez's introspective and vulnerability take center stage. The title track is a haunting ballad that showcases her range as a vocalist, while songs like "Sleepy Time Down South" and "Let Your Love Flow" demonstrate her ability to tackle diverse musical styles with grace and finesse.

And finally, "European Tour" is a delightful bonus for fans who can't get enough of Baez's live performances. The energy and passion she brings to the stage are infectious, making you feel like you're right there in the audience cheering her on.

In a world full of over-produced, cookie-cutter music, Joan Baez is a breath of fresh air. "Blowin Away / Honest Lullaby / European Tour" is a must-listen for anyone who appreciates true artistry and soulful storytelling. Thank you, Joan, for reminding us that sometimes all we need is a voice and a guitar to make magic happen.

Track Listing
Disc: 1
1. Sailing
2. Many a Mile to Freedom
3. Miracles
4. Yellow Coat
5. Time Rag
6. A Heartfelt Line Or Two
7. I'm Blowin' Away
8. Luba the Baroness
9. Alter Boy and the Thief
10. Cry Me a River


Disc: 2
1. Let Your Love Flow
2. No Woman, No Cry
3. Light a Light
4. The Song at the End of the Movie
5. Before the Deluge
6. Honest Lullaby
7. Michael
8. For Sasha
9. For All We Know
10. Free at Last
11. The Boxer
12. Don't Cry for Me Argentina
13. Gracias a La Vida (Here's to Life)
14. The Rose
15. Donna Donna
16. Diamonds and Rust
17. Jari Ya Hamouda
18. Cambodia
19. Soyuz Druzyei (Circle of Friends)
20. Here's to You
21. Blowin' in the Wind

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About the artist

Joan Baez

Born in Staten Island, New York in 1941, Joan Baez is a folk music legend with a career spanning over six decades. Known for her distinctive soprano voice and passionate political activism, Baez has solidified herself as a key figure in the American music scene. From her early days performing at the Newport Folk Festival in the 1960s to her recent collaborations with artists like Paul Simon and Mavis Staples, Baez's music continues to captivate audiences around the world. Her poignant lyrics and stunning vocal range have earned her numerous accolades, including a Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award in 2007. But it's not just her music that sets Baez apart - her fearless advocacy for social justice and civil rights has made her a cultural icon. Whether she's performing at historic marches or speaking out against injustice, Baez's influence extends far beyond the confines of the music industry. With a discography that includes classics like "Diamonds and Rust" and "We Shall Overcome," Baez's music remains as relevant and powerful as ever. Her ability to blend traditional folk music with contemporary themes has solidified her status as a timeless artist with a message that resonates with audiences of all ages. So whether you're a die-hard folk music fan or just looking to expand your musical horizons, Joan Baez is an artist you won't want to miss. With a voice that can move mountains and a spirit that inspires change, she truly is a force to be reckoned with in the world of music.

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