| First Name |
Joan
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| Middle Name |
Chandos
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| Maiden Name |
Baez
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| Full Name at Birth |
Joan Chandos Báez
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| Age |
80 years
|
| Birthday |
9th January, 1941
|
| Birthplace |
Staten Island, New York, USA
|
| Height |
5' 5½" (166 cm)
|
| Build |
Slim
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| Eye Color |
Brown - Dark
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| Hair Color |
Salt and Pepper
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| Zodiac Sign |
Capricorn
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| Sexuality |
Straight
|
| Ethnicity |
Multiracial
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| Nationality |
American
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| High School |
Palo Alto High School (1958)
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| University |
Boston University, Massachusetts, USA (dropped out)
|
| Occupation Text |
Singer, Songwriter, Activist
|
| Occupation |
Singer
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| Claim to Fame |
Folk Singer
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| Music Genre (Text) |
Folk, Folk Rock, Country, Gospel, Americana, country folk, Latin
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| Music Genre |
Folk
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| Year(s) Active |
1958–present
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| Music Style |
Pop/Rock, Country, Traditional Folk, Singer/Songwriter, Political Folk, Folk Revival, Psychedelic, Folk-Rock, Contemporary Folk, Protest Songs
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| Music Mood |
Autumnal, Gentle, Reflective, Literate, Intimate, Laid-Back/Mellow, Poignant, Plaintive, Delicate, Earnest, Elegant, Sophisticated, Organic, Calm/Peaceful, Sweet, Bittersweet, Wistful, Cerebral, Rousing, Boisterous, Spiritual
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| Instrument |
Guitar, Vocals
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| Instrument (text) |
Vocals, Guitar, Piano, Ukulele
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| Record Label |
Vanguard (1960–1971), A&M (1972–1977), Portrait/CBS (1977–1981), Gold Castle (1987–1991), Virgin (1991–1993), Guardian (1995–2002), Koch (2003–present), Vanguard, RCA Victor, A&M, Portrait/CBS, Gold Castle, Virgin, Guardian, Koch, Razor & Tie
|
| Associated Acts |
Jackson Browne, Mary Chapin Carpenter, Judy Collins, Donovan, Bob Dylan, Steve Earle, Mimi Fariña, the Grateful Dead, Janis Ian, the Indigo Girls, Odetta, Pete Seeger, Paul Simon, Rocker T, Dar Williams, Grateful Dead, Ennio Morricone, Indigo Girls, Phil Ochs
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| Talent Agency (e.g. Modelling) |
Diamonds & Rust Productions, Celebrity Talent International, The Mark Spector Company, Inc.
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| Official Websites |
www.joanbaez.com/, twitter.com/joancbaez, www.facebook.com/OfficialJoanBaez, http://joanbaez.com, www.biography.com/people/joan-baez-9195061, http://www.joanbaez.com, http://www.joanbaez.com https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q131725#P856
|
| Father |
Albert Baez
|
| Mother |
Joan Bridge Baez
|
| Sister |
Mimi Farina, Pauline Baez
|
Joan Chandos Baez (; born January 9, 1941) 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 over 30 albums. Fluent in Spanish and English, she has also recorded songs in at least six other languages.
