American folk singer Joan Baez (born 1941) was recognized for her non-violent, anti-establishment, and anti-war positions. She used her singing and speaking talents to denounce violations of human rig...
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Folk singer and anti-war activist Joan Baez says she doesn't know why she was not allowed to perform for recovering soldiers recently at Walter Reed Army Medical Center as she planned.In a letter t...
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Folk singer and anti-war activist Joan Baez says she doesn't know why she was not allowed to perform for recovering soldiers recently at Walter Reed Army Medical Center as she planned.In a letter t...
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Folk singer and anti-war activist Joan Baez says she does not know why she was not allowed to perform for recovering soldiers recently at a U.S. Army hospital as she planned.In a letter to The Wash...
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John Stewart recorded some of pop music's most acclaimed solo albums, helping create a style that came to be called Americana, but he was always best known for writing the Monkees' enduring hit "Da...
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Guitarist and painter Eric von Schmidt, a player in the Northeast's blues and folk scene in the 1950s and 1960s who influenced Bob Dylan, has died. He was 75.Von Schmidt died in his sleep Friday at...
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Today is Tuesday, Jan. 9, the ninth day of 2007. There are 356 days left in the year.Today's Highlight in History:On Jan. 9, 1913, Richard Milhous Nixon, the 37th president of the United States, wa...
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Mary J. Blige, the self-described Queen of Hip-Hop Soul, had a chance to become the Queen of the Grammys on Sunday with a leading eight nominations for her best-selling, critically acclaimed album,...
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Arabella Spencer-Churchill, the unconventional granddaughter of Britain's wartime prime minister and a founder of the Glastonbury rock festival, has died at age 58, her husband said.Spencer-Churchi...
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Today is Wednesday, Jan. 9, the ninth day of 2008. There are 357 days left in the year.Today's Highlight in History:On Jan. 9, 1913, Richard Milhous Nixon, the 37th president of the United States, ...
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On the music scene, the warm humor and exquisite vocal flourishes of the eclectic, electrifying Barbara Brussell are causing a power outage down at the Metropolitan Room in Chelsea. For the next fo...
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Joan Baez
Joan Baez banned at Walter Reed hospital
