Joan Chandos Baez, born on January 9th, 1941, Staten Island, New York, U.S., is a singer, songwriter, musician and activist. Joan's contemporary folk music has often included songs of protest or social justice, having performed for over 60 years, issuing more than 30 L.Ps. Fluent in Spanish and English, Baez has recorded songs in 8 languages. She's usually considered as a folk singer, but her music has diversified since the counter-culture era of...