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Joan Baez

Joan Baez

SKU: CD34386 Barcode: 5050457112820
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  • Released Date: 01 Jan 2012

  • Genre: Rock/Pop

Our Take

Ah, Joan Baez Vol. 2, the album that proves folk music is like a fine wine - it only gets better with age. Baez's enchanting voice takes centre stage once again, captivating listeners with her soulful delivery and emotional depth.

From the stirring opener "Wagoner's Lad" to the haunting ballad "The Trees They Do Grow High", Baez effortlessly showcases her vocal prowess and storytelling ability. Each track feels like a journey through time, as Baez breathes new life into classic folk songs with her unique flair.

The album also features Baez's iconic rendition of "Banks of the Ohio", a chilling tale of love and betrayal that will send shivers down your spine. And let's not forget "Pal of Mine", a bittersweet ode to friendship that tugs at the heartstrings in all the right ways.

With its timeless melodies and heartfelt lyrics, Joan Baez Vol. 2 is a masterclass in folk music that will leave you feeling both nostalgic and inspired. Baez's passion for storytelling shines through in every note, making this album a must-listen for music lovers of all ages.

So sit back, pour yourself a cup of tea, and let Joan Baez serenade you with her angelic voice. You won't be disappointed. Trust us, we're experts.

Track Listing

Disc: 1
1. Wagoner's Lad
2. The Trees They Do Grow High
3. The Lily of the West
4. Silkie
5. Engine 143
6. Once I Knew a Pretty Girl
7. Lonesome Road
8. Banks of the Ohio
9. Pal of Mine
10. Barbara Allen
11. The Cherry Tree Carol
12. Old Blue
13. Railroad Boy
14. Plaisir D'amour

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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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