Baez is generally regarded as a folk singer, but her music has diversified since the counterculture era of the 1960s and encompasses genres such as folk rock, pop, country, and gospel music. She began her recording career in 1960 and achieved immediate success.

Jan 23, 2025 · Joan Baez is an American folksinger and political activist who was in the forefront of the 1960s folk music revival and continued to be a popular performer into the 21st century. She won acclaim for her political commitment and unmistakable voice.

Oct 6, 2023 · Joan Baez is many things: singer, civil rights activist, mother, dog lover. But hate it or love it, the 82-year-old icon is also inextricably linked to Bob Dylan, with whom she had a passionate...

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Apr 2, 2014 · Joan Baez is an American folk singer, songwriter and activist who is best known for songs like 'There But for Fortune,' 'The Night They Drove Old Dixie Down' and 'Diamonds and Rust.'

May 15, 2024 · Joan Baez, a PBS documentary featuring concert and other footage and an interview, premieres. Joan travels to the Middle East to meet with and sing for the people of Israel, West Bank, and Gaza Strip.

Apr 18, 2024 · Joan Baez suffered from Dissociative Identity Disorder, neuroses and panic attacks for decades. Joan Baez, 83, smiles when asked why she has decided to share with the world all this...

2 days ago · As depicted in the new Dylan biopic starring Timotheé Chalamet, A Complete Unknown, when Bob Dylan met Joan Baez in 1960, Baez was by far the bigger star. Impressed by the young singer, Baez was among his most vocal champions in the folk scene and frequently brought him on stage during her own concerts.

Apr 5, 2017 · Joan Baez opens up about her relationship with Bob Dylan, how she overcame paralyzing phobias and more in our career-spanning feature.

Joan Baez, (born Jan. 9, 1941, Staten Island, New York, N.Y., U.S.), U.S. folksinger and activist. She moved often as a child, receiving little musical training, but she became influential in the 1960s folk-song revival.