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...“And while I find the Southern rituals that I grew up with too stiff, I do like to host fantastic – but not pretentious – gatherings at my SoHo gallery.”...
...I could see the trees and I felt I could paint.”...
...Firelei Báez’s burst of skin, guts and foliage painted over a 16th-century map of “Terra Nova” invokes a grand colonial panoply....
...He has released 39 albums and taken the stage with Joan Baez and U2 to sing his leftist anthem “Yiğidim Aslanım” (My Valiant Lion)....
...Joan Baez was “wicked-looking — shiny black hair that hung down over the curve of slender hips, drooping lashes, partly raised”....
...“But like Dylan, like Víctor Jara, like Joan Baez, we have to use our arms to wake up our people. Singing gives me a [sixth] sense for my life. It’s like an arm....
...She has collaborated with Joan Baez, turned unpublished Sandy Denny lyrics into songs, been praised by Bruce Springsteen and achieved the odd top 40 entry....
...Artists such as Nina Simone, Joan Baez, Ella Fitzgerald and Fairuz who participated in the legendary Baalbeck Festival, in the nearby Temples of Bacchus and Jupiter, also left their traces here, among notes...
...I have to find a place where they overlap, it’s not easy,” says Koizumi on the excellent Artes Mundi podcast, At the Table....
...“I may have differences with Cristina . . . But I arrived with Cristina, and I will leave with Cristina [too],” he said in a recent interview....
...“I married the woman I loved,” says Dylan, a little brutally (he married Sara Lownds in 1965). “I married the man I thought I loved,” counters Baez. There is a pause....
...Once I did a Joan Baez song at a folk night and someone said ‘You sound like Sandy Denny’: I didn’t know who she was but I went and sought her out. Just remarkable singing and songwriting....
...Asked if his view was the same, he said: “I don’t want to say that to you because I don’t want to put myself in that position from the standpoint of negotiation but . . . we want a lot to be given up.”...
...For many years, Baez maintained her celebrated three-octave soprano range, with increasing difficulty. “If I went into the lower register of my voice”, she said a decade ago, “I’d be okay....
...I’ve just met one of the heroes of my youth. It happened at the invitation of BBC Radio 2, which asked if I’d like to interview Joan Baez....
...“This might seem inapposite, or even trite,” the British journalist writes, “but I soon learned in Bosnia that the many devastations wreaked by war do not switch off the music.”...
...“To be on the safe side, I erase my chats when I go to a march,” he said....
...I pray for the victims and their families.”...
...Folk singer Joan Baez wanted to record the song so much that she reversed its gender, singing “If you were a carpenter and I were a lady” on her 1967 album Joan....
...Silvio José Báez, auxiliary bishop of Managua, tweeted that the sides remained too far apart to talk. “I see no conditions for any dialogue with the government of Nicaragua,” he posted....
...I might as well return it to my parents-in-law. I have better luck with Blonde on Blonde by Baez’s old flame Bob Dylan....
...Joan Baez recorded the first of several versions on her 1965 album Farewell, Angelina, acoustic and electric guitar dovetailing to form a sweet backdrop for her stunning voice....
...He could have saved himself but chose not to because his alibi carried a terrible price: “I’d been in the arms of my best friend’s wife.”...
...The Beatles scattered batty snatches of the carol throughout their first fan club flexidisc, recorded after “I Wanna Hold Your Hand” in 1963....
...And of course one of my favourite musicians, Joan Baez. If you could pack only one thing, what would it be? A bicycle. Or the cat, El Gato....
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