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Joan Baez: How Sweet the Sound

2009

90 minutes

MusicDocumentary

Overview

Following folk musician Joan Baez on her extensive 2008-2009 tour, this film commemorates her career, which has spanned five decades. It includes concert and archival footage as well as interviews with such disparate colleagues, friends and admirers as Bob Dylan, Jesse Jackson and David Crosby. In addition to the music, it also touchs upon Baez's long history of global social activism.

Top Cast

Joan Baez headshot

Joan Baez

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Roger McGuinn headshot

Roger McGuinn

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Bob Dylan headshot

Bob Dylan

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David Crosby headshot

David Crosby

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Steve Earle headshot

Steve Earle

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Jesse Jackson headshot

Jesse Jackson

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