Joan Baez
Joan Chandos Baez is an American singer, songwriter, musician, and activist. Her contemporary folk music often includes songs of protest and social justice. Baez has performed publicly for over 60 years, releasing more than 30 albums.
Career Journey
Background
- Born in
- Staten Island
- Educated at
- Boston UniversityPalo Alto High SchoolRedlands High School
- Awards
- 🏆 Commander of the Order of the White Double Cross🏆 "Spirit of Americana" Free Speech Award🏆 Rock and Roll Hall of Fame🏆 Thomas Merton Award
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Timeline
1941
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