The Best of Joan Baez

~ Release by Joan Baez (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

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1CD
#TitleRatingLength
1Queen of Hearts
recording of:
Queen of Hearts
writer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 3195)
2:29
2Wagoner’s Land
recording of:
Wagoner’s Lad
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 414)
2:17
3Black Is the Color of My True Love’s Hair
recording of:
Black Is the Colour (of My True Love’s Hair)
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 3103)
2:50
4House of the Rising Sun
recording of:
House of the Rising Sun
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
publisher:
Beechwood Music Corp., Ole Cantaloupe Music and Sonet Publishing Ltd.
2:54
5Henry Martin
recording of:
Henry Martin
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 104) and Child Ballads (number: 250)
4:12
6All My Trials
recording of:
All My Trials
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
4:39
710000 Miles
3:23
8John Riley
recording of:
John Riley
lyricist:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
composer:
Ricky Neff
publisher:
Harvard Music
3:51
9Go ’way From My Window
2:16
10Mary Hamilton
recording of:
Mary Hamilton (child ballad 173)
writer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 79) and Child Ballads (number: 173)
5:55
11Once I Had a Sweetheart
2:58
12Silver Dagger
recording of:
Silver Dagger
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
2:31
13Railroad Boy
recording of:
Railroad Boy
writer:
C. Boettchner
2:29
14Old Blue
recording of:
Old Blue
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 4313)
2:36
15East Virginia
recording of:
East Virginia (Joan Baez arrangement)
writer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
arranger:
Joan Baez (US folk singer)
arrangement of:
East Virginia
3:44
16Lily of the West
recording of:
Lily of the West
writer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
arranger:
Eileen Davies Mure and James N. Peterson
publisher:
Valentine Music Co
version of:
The Lily of the West
3:17
2CD
#TitleRatingLength
1Birmingham Sunday
4:04
2The Unquiet Grave
recording of:
The Unquiet Grave
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 51) and Child Ballads (number: 78)
version of:
Dives and Lazarus
4:24
3When You Hear Them Cuckoos Hollerin’
2:49
4Barbara Allen
recording of:
Barbara Allen
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 54) and Child Ballads (number: 84)
4:15
5El Preso Numero Nuevo
recording of:
El preso número nueve
lyricist and composer:
Hermanos Cantoral
2:49
6It Ain’t Me Babe
cover recording of:
It Ain’t Me, Babe
lyricist and composer:
Bob Dylan (in 1964-05)
publisher:
Sony Music Publishing (worldwide except Japan, ended 1995), Warner Bros. Music (publisher; do NOT use as release label), Warner Bros. Music Ltd. (UK subsidiary, so named between 1970/01/23–1971/04/26 and 1972/04/25–1988/08/23), Warner/Chappell (Warner/Chappell Music, Inc.) (from 1964 until 1992) and Special Rider Music (from 1992 to present)
3:20
7The 33rd of August
3:43
8Little Moses
vocals:
Joan Baez (US folk singer)
cover recording of:
Little Moses
writer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 3546)
3:30
9Donna Donna
3:14
10Rake and the Rambling Boy
recording of:
Rake and a Rambling Boy
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
1:58
11Wildwood Flower
recording of:
Wildwood Flower (traditional song, no arrangement credits)
writer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 757)
is based on:
I'll Twine 'mid the Ringlets (parlour song, source for Wildwood Flower)
2:36
12I Still Miss Someone
3:15
13There but for Fortune
producer:
Maynard Solomon
guitar:
Joan Baez (US folk singer)
vocals:
Joan Baez (US folk singer)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Vanguard Recording Society, Inc. (not for release label use, for company relationships use only) (in 1970)
cover recording of:
There but for Fortune
writer:
Phil Ochs
publisher:
Appleseed Music
3:15
14Matty Groves
recording of:
Matty Groves (Joan Baez arrangement)
writer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
arranger:
Joan Baez (US folk singer)
arrangement of:
Matty Groves
7:18
15The Death of Queen Jane
3:51
16Stewball2:58