Joan Chandos Baez 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.
Member of: American Academy Of Arts And Sciences
Genres: Traditional Music • Country Music • Ballad • Afro-Cuban Jazz
Occupations: singer-songwriter, singer, composer, guitarist, musician, dancer, pacifist, activist, record producer, recording artist