1 janv. 1941 - Joan Baez
Description:
- born and raised in NYC, one of the most prominent leaders of revival in early 1960s
--> singer, songwriter, guitarist and political activist
- best known for covers of other people's songs
- charted in Billboard's Top 10
- in mid 1960's partnered c Bob Dylan to help popularize his songs
- inspired Judy Collins, Emmylou Harris, Joni Mitchell, Bonnie Raitt
VOICE: vibrant, strong, untrained, haunted and plaintive (mother's voice)
APPEARANCE: no makeup, long black hair, wardrobe would not fit in a hatbox
COMMERCE: no show business, only records one album a year so she can't be exploited
Ajouté au bande de temps:
Popular Music After 1945
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