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Debut Album

Debut Album

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  • Released Date: 09 Mar 2018

  • Genre: Folk

Our Take

Ah, Joan Baez's debut album, a true gem in the folk music canon. This album oozes with a raw, unapologetic charm that is both captivating and haunting. From the moment you press play, you're transported to a smoky coffeehouse in the heart of Greenwich Village, surrounded by beat poets and free spirits.

Baez's voice is like a gentle breeze on a hot summer day - pure and effortless, yet powerful enough to make you stop in your tracks. Her rendition of traditional folk songs like "Silver Dagger" and "East Virginia" are nothing short of mesmerising, showcasing her impeccable vocal range and emotive delivery.

The album also features original compositions like "Donna Donna" and "House of the Rising Sun", which showcase Baez's songwriting prowess and her ability to craft compelling narratives that resonate with listeners of all ages.

Overall, Joan Baez's debut album is a timeless masterpiece that solidifies her status as a folk music icon. Whether you're a die-hard folk enthusiast or a casual listener, this album is a must-have for your collection. So, grab a cup of chai, cozy up by the fireplace, and let Joan Baez serenade you into a state of pure bliss.

Track Listing

Disc: 1
1. Silver Dagger
2. East Virginia
3. Fare Thee Well (Ten Thousand Miles)
4. House of the Rising Sun
5. All My Trials
6. Wildwood Flower
7. Donna Donna
8. John Riley
9. Rake and Rambling Boy
10. Little Moses
11. Mary Hamilton
12. Henry Martin
13. El Preso Numero Nueve
14. O What a Beautiful City
15. Sail Away Ladies
16. Black Is the Color
17. Lowlands
18. Kitty (With Bill Wood)
19. What You Gonna Call Your Pretty Little Baby
20. So Soon in the Morning

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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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