Artist Bio:
Joan Baez is an American singer, songwriter, and activist born on January 9, 1941, in Staten Island, New York. She emerged as a prominent figure in the 1960s folk music revival and is known for her distinctive soprano voice and politically charged lyrics. Baez's music often addressed social justice issues, including civil rights, pacifism, and environmentalism.
Throughout her career, Baez released over 30 albums and has been recognized for her contributions to music and activism. She was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2017 and received the Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award in 2007. Baez continues to perform and advocate for various causes, making her a significant figure in both the music industry and the fight for social change.
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