Artist Bio:
Joan Baez is an American singer, songwriter, and activist known for her distinctive soprano voice and her commitment to social and political causes. Born on January 9, 1941, in Staten Island, New York, Baez rose to fame in the 1960s as a prominent figure in the American folk music revival. She is known for her interpretations of traditional folk songs and her own original compositions, which often address themes of love, peace, and social justice.
Throughout her career, Baez has been a vocal advocate for civil rights, nonviolence, and environmental issues. She has released over 30 albums and has performed at countless concerts and rallies around the world. Baez was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2017 in recognition of her influential contributions to music and activism.
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