Joan Baez: How Sweet the Sound

Joan Baez: How Sweet the Sound

2009•1h 30m•6.8/10

MusicDocumentary

Ratings

🎬TMDb

6.8/10(10)

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.

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Production

Thirteen, Razor & Tie Entertainment, Eikon Media

Language

EN

Status

Released

Release Date

Cast

Joan Baez

Joan Baez

Self

Roger McGuinn

Roger McGuinn

Self

Bob Dylan

Bob Dylan

Self

David Crosby

David Crosby

Self

Steve Earle

Steve Earle

Self

Jesse Jackson

Jesse Jackson

Self

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