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Ring Them Bells [collector's Edition]

Ring Them Bells [collector's Edition]

SKU: CD6370 Barcode: 0805520030311
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  • Released Date: 12 Feb 2007

  • Genre: Folk

Our Take

Ah, Joan Baez, the queen of folk music, has returned with her latest offering "Ring Them Bells." From the moment you press play, you are transported to a world of timeless melodies and powerful storytelling.

Baez's voice, as always, is the star of the show. The way she effortlessly glides through each note with a hauntingly beautiful tone is a testament to her incredible talent. It's like she's weaving a spell with each word she sings.

The album features a mix of original songs and covers, each one showcasing Baez's impeccable musicianship. Standout tracks include the title track "Ring Them Bells," where Baez's voice soars over a sweeping orchestral arrangement, and the poignant "Gracias a la Vida," a heartfelt tribute to her Latin American roots.

But it's not just Baez's voice that shines on this album. The production is top-notch, with lush instrumentation and intricate arrangements that complement her vocals perfectly. Each song is a work of art in its own right, with layers of nuance waiting to be discovered with each listen.

In a world full of music that feels disposable, Joan Baez's "Ring Them Bells" is a reminder of the power of timeless songwriting and musicianship. It's a masterclass in folk music that will leave you feeling uplifted and inspired. Don't miss out on this gem of an album from one of music's true legends.

Track Listing

Disc: 2
1. Geordie
2. You Ain't Goin' Nowhere
3. Suzanne
4. You're Aging Well
5. Pajarillo Barranqueno
6. Gracias a La Vida
7. The Water Is Wide
8. Don't Think Twice It's Alright
9. Stones in the Road
10. Diamonds and Rust
11. The Night They Drove Old Dixie Down


Disc: 1
1. The Lily of the West
2. Love Song to a Stranger
3. Sweet Sir Galahad
4. And the Band Played Waltzing Matilda
5. Willie Moore
6. Swallow Song
7. Don't Make Promises
8. Jesse
9. Ring Them Bells
10. Welcome Me

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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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