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Joan Baez remains committed to music, social causes

Legendary folk singer-songwriter Joan Baez has a soft spot for the Windy City. In 1959, Baez performed at Chicago nightclub The Gate of Horn. It was there that she impressed songwriter Bob Gibson so much that he invited her to the Newport Folk Festival, the festival that helped catapult her to national prominence. An Evening […]

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14:00 on October 21 2016

Joan Baez remains committed to music, social causes

Chicago Sun-Times, IL — Legendary folk singer-songwriter Joan Baez has a soft spot for the Windy City. In 1959, Baez performed at Chicago nightclub The Gate of Horn. It was there that she impres... more info

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