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Joan Baez in Concert, Part 2

Joan Baez · 1963

39 min · 16 tracks · country ยท folk ยท traditional folk music

A collection of heartfelt folk performances blending traditional ballads and contemporary protest songs with Baez's emotive vocals.

Joan Baez in Concert, Part 2 is an album by Joan Baez, released in 1963. A collection of heartfelt folk performances blending traditional ballads and contemporary protest songs with Baez's emotive vocals. This album solidified Joan Baez's reputation as a leading voice of the folk revival and the civil rights movement. Its inclusion of protest songs like 'We Shall Overcome' resonated deeply during a pivotal time in American history, further establishing Baez as an artist committed to social justice. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Joan Baez in Concert, Part 2 sound like?

A collection of heartfelt folk performances blending traditional ballads and contemporary protest songs with Baez's emotive vocals. Rooted in country and folk.

What makes Joan Baez in Concert, Part 2 by Joan Baez notable?

This album solidified Joan Baez's reputation as a leading voice of the folk revival and the civil rights movement. Its inclusion of protest songs like 'We Shall Overcome' resonated deeply during a pivotal time in American history, further establishing Baez as an artist committed to social justice. Released in November 1963, 'Joan Baez in Concert, Part 2' is Baez's second live album, following her successful debut. At this point in her career, she was already a prominent figure in the folk music scene, having gained national recognition for her powerful interpretations and political activism.

How many songs are on Joan Baez in Concert, Part 2?

Joan Baez in Concert, Part 2 has 16 tracks, running approximately 39 minutes.

Tracklist

16 tracks·39:57

Best experienced from track one โ€” press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Once I Had a Sweetheart 3:11
  • 2 Jackaroe 3:05
  • 3 Don't Think Twice It's Alright Standout 3:10
  • 4 We Shall Overcome Standout 3:30
  • 5 Portland Town 2:48
  • 6 Queen of Hearts 2:30
  • 7 Manha De Carnaval
  • 8 Te Ador
  • 9 Long Black Veil Standout 3:04
  • 10 Railroad Bill 2:07
  • 11 Rambler Gambler 2:04
  • 12 Fennario 4:00
  • 13 'Nu Bello Cardillo 2:56
  • 14 Three Fishers 2:44
  • 15 Hush Little Baby 1:24
  • 16 Battle Hymn of the Republic 3:24

Release Date

November 1, 1963

Artist Origin

United States

Runtime

39 min 57 sec