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Joan Baez : the last leaf

Joan Baez : the last leaf

Thomson, Elizabeth M., 1957- author.
Book 2020

Since she stepped onstage unannounced at the 1959 Newport Folk Festival, Joan Baez has occupied a singular place in popular music. Within three years, she had recorded three best-selling albums and had embarked on a tour of southern US campuses, playing to integrated audiences in an era of segregation. When Time magazine chronicled the folk revival in November 1962, her portrait was on the cover. Now approaching 80, Baez has stepped down from the...

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Baez, Joan
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ISBN:
9781786750969
Description:
224 pages, viii pages of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 23 cm
Other Title:
Last leaf
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 214-217) and index
Contents:
The young gypsy
Please come to Boston
The edge of glory
We shall overcome
Brand new Tennessee waltz
One day at a time
Ain't gonna let novody turn me around
Ring them bells
Control Number:
3002992
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