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One Day at a Time

Joan Baez · 1970

45 min · 13 tracks · country ยท folk ยท traditional folk music

A rich tapestry of folk storytelling woven through heartfelt melodies and social consciousness.

Why listen to this

Best for
steady, consistent melodic journey rich storytelling experiences introspective listening sessions
Context
By the time 'One Day at a Time' was released in 1970, Joan Baez was already an established folk artist, following her breakthrough with 'Joan Baez' (1960) and subsequent albums. This album came after her active involvement in civil rights movements and reflects her continuous advocacy through music during this era.
If you like
country, folk, traditional folk music

One Day at a Time is an album by Joan Baez, released in 1970. A rich tapestry of folk storytelling woven through heartfelt melodies and social consciousness. 'One Day at a Time' showcases Baez's commitment to social issues, with songs like 'Joe Hill' emphasizing labor rights. The album received positive critical reception, helping to solidify her status as a leading voice in the folk genre during the 1970s. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does One Day at a Time sound like?

A rich tapestry of folk storytelling woven through heartfelt melodies and social consciousness. Rooted in country and folk.

What makes One Day at a Time by Joan Baez notable?

'One Day at a Time' showcases Baez's commitment to social issues, with songs like 'Joe Hill' emphasizing labor rights. The album received positive critical reception, helping to solidify her status as a leading voice in the folk genre during the 1970s. By the time 'One Day at a Time' was released in 1970, Joan Baez was already an established folk artist, following her breakthrough with 'Joan Baez' (1960) and subsequent albums. This album came after her active involvement in civil rights movements and reflects her continuous advocacy through music during this era.

Who is One Day at a Time for?

One Day at a Time works well if you're into steady, consistent melodic journey, rich storytelling experiences and introspective listening sessions.

How many songs are on One Day at a Time?

One Day at a Time has 13 tracks, running approximately 45 minutes.

Tracklist

13 tracks·45:20

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

  • 1 Sweet Sir Galahad Standout 3:42
  • 2 No Expectations 3:49
  • 3 Long Black Veil 3:24
  • 4 Ghetto 4:33
  • 5 Carry It On 2:21
  • 6 Take Me Back to the Sweet Sunny South 2:48
  • 7 Seven Bridges Road 3:41
  • 8 Jolie Blonde 2:01
  • 9 Joe Hill Standout 3:24
  • 10 A Song for David (David's Song) 4:57
  • 11 I Live One Day at a Time Standout 3:32
  • 12 Sing Me Back Home 4:00
  • 13 Mama Tried 3:08

Release Date

January 1, 1970

Artist Origin

United States

Runtime

45 min 20 sec