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"Diamonds & Rust" is a song written, composed, and performed by Joan Baez. It was written in November 1974 and released in 1975. It was written in November 1974 and released in 1975. In the song, Baez recounts an out-of-the-blue phone call from an old lover, which sends her a decade back in time, to a "crummy" hotel in Greenwich Village in ...
Diamonds & Rust is the sixteenth studio album (and eighteenth overall) by American singer-songwriter Joan Baez, released in 1975. The album covered songs written or played by Bob Dylan , Stevie Wonder , The Allman Brothers , Jackson Browne , and John Prine .
On April 4, 2017, Baez released on her Facebook page her first new song in 27 years, "Nasty Man", a protest song against US President Donald Trump, which became a viral hit. [ 67 ] [ 68 ] On April 7, 2017, she was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame . [ 69 ]
Baez later described "Diamonds & Rust" as "the best song of my life." "The really, really good stuff comes from down deep," she told Rolling Stone in 2017 , "and that was how strongly I was ...
Baez has sung on over 30 albums and scored a Top 5 hit with “The Night They Drove Old Dixie Down” in 1971. Other iconic songs include the Top 40 "Diamonds & Rust," "Farewell, Angelina," "We ...
The Best of Joan C. Baez is a Joan Baez compilation that A&M put together shortly after Baez left the label in 1977. Selections from five of her six A&M albums were included (no songs from 1973's Where Are You Now, My Son? appear), with the emphasis on material from 1975's Diamonds & Rust album.
In the UK the title song was issued as a single on Fontana Records. The 2002 reissue of the album by Vanguard features three previously unreleased additional tracks from the Farewell, Angelina sessions: " One Too Many Mornings "; "Rock, Salt, and Nails"; and "The Water Is Wide".
Diamonds & Rust in the Bullring is a Joan Baez album, recorded live in the bullring of Bilbao, Spain. It featured twelve songs, six of which were performed in English, five in Spanish and one - "Txoria Txori" - in Basque .