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Key Information
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| Artist: |
Joan Baez |
| Record Label: |
Vanguard Records (USA) |
| Genre: |
Folk |
| Release Date: |
March 05, 2002 |
| Album Duration: |
61m:04s |
| Number of Discs: |
1 |
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Song List: Disc 1
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1. Once I Had a Sweetheart 2. Jackaroe 3. Don't Think Twice, It's All Right 4. We Shall Overcome 5. Portland Town 6. Queen of Hearts 7. Manha de Carnaval / Te Ador: Manha De Carnaval / Te Ador 8. Long Black Veil 9. Fennario 10. 'Nu Bello Cardillo 11. With God on Our Side 12. Three Fishers 13. Hush Little Baby 14. Battle Hymn of the Republic 15. Rambler Gambler 16. Railroad Bill 17. Death of Emmett Till (previously unreleased) 18. Tomorrow Is a Long Time (previously unreleased) 19. When First Unto This Country a Stranger I Came (previously unreleased) |
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Solo performer: Joan Baez (vocals, guitar). Producer: Maynard Solomon. Reissue producer: Mark Spector. Recorded live at between August 1962 and November 1963. Originally released on Vanguard (9113). Includes liner notes by Bob Dylan and Arthur Levy. All tracks have been digitally remastered. This is part of Vanguard's Original Masters Series. Personnel: Joan Baez (vocals, guitar). Liner Note Author: Arthur Levy . Recording information: Forest Hills, NY (1961-1963); Knoxville, TN (1961-1963); Miles College, Birmingham, AL (1961-1963). The 'queen of folk' was an accomplished live performer as this, the first of two In Concert albums proved. Accompanying herself on acoustic guitar, Baez brought her pure, virginal soprano to contrasting material. Her interpretations of Childe ballads 'Matty Groves' and 'The House Carpenter' are particularly moving, but an empathy with American folklore, including Woody Guthrie and the Carter Family, is equally apparent. Baez's reading of Malvina Reynolds' protest song, 'What... |
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