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    Joan Baez-60's Project

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    Hello‚ I’m Joan Baez. I was born on January 9‚ 1941‚ and I am currently 72 years old. I originate as a notable folk songrwriter/artist from the “Counter Culture” Era of the 1960’s. Initially‚ “folk music” drew form some of the black musical traditons of the South‚ from the white country music of Appalachia. The folk-music tradition expanded to include the song styles - particularly the blues - of Southern blacks‚ and to the extents of Native American pow-pow‚ Mexican-American tejano‚ and Cajun

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    If Wishes Were Horses

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    their candidate‚ Matthew Santos‚ would have already locked up the Democratic party’s nomination for president. Josh responds by saying‚ "If wishes...horses...etc." She erroneously attributes the quote to Bob Dylan by asking Josh "What is that from some Dylan song? Guys your age have this thing about Dylan."[3] In September

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    Rubin 'Hurricane' Carter

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    Nobel Prize Laureate Bob Dylan tells the story of wrongfully convicted Rubin “Hurricane” Carter through this poetic song‚ the content and structure of which allows Dylan to analyze the racial profiling and discrimination which defined this time period‚ and affected the African-American race as a whole. Dylan’s partial narrative of this poem plays a crucial role in fully understanding the events that occurred. The narrative is obviously a defense of the fighter Rubin Carter‚ shown through the

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    Masters of War

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    "Masters Of War" Bob Dylan Come you masters of war You that build all the guns You that build the death planes You that build all the bombs You that hide behind walls You that hide behind desks I just want you to know I can see through your masks. You that never done nothin’ But build to destroy You play with my world Like it’s your little toy You put a gun in my hand And you hide from my eyes And you turn and run farther When the fast bullets fly. Like Judas of old You lie

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    Summary Forrest Gump

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    test at a local army recruitment center‚ and is told he is "Temporarily Deferred." Forrest and Jenny meet again in college. They go to see Bonnie and Clyde‚ and play together in a folk music band at the Student Union‚ covering songs by Joan Baez‚ Bob Dylan‚ and Peter‚ Paul and Mary. When he and Jenny get together‚ "we done all sorts of things that... I never even dreamt of in my wildest imagination... We rolled all over the livin room an into the kitchen... When we is finally finished‚ Jenny jus lie

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    concerns: Bob Dylan‚ Joan Baez‚ Fasia Jansen Joan Baez has commonly been described as the ‘voice and conscience of the 60s’ as she achieved international recognition with her activism‚ her political engagement and her music as a means of voicing her protest and of making herself heard all across the globe beyond the borders of America. In her protest music‚ references to the American civil rights movement‚ thus to national mass concerns of the era‚ play a significant role. Together with Bob Dylan and others

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    also went mainstream alongside Elvis. Chuck Berry enjoyed his greatest success in the 1950s‚ scoring his biggest rock and roll hit in 1958 with "Sweet Little Sixteen‚" and Little Richard with his top hit "Lucille.” One early Rock and Roll artist‚ Bob Dylan was an American folk singer‚ songwriter‚ poet‚ and social activist serves as a vital influence on many of rock and roll’s biggest stars‚ including Jimi Hendrix‚ Neil Young‚ Bruce Springsteen‚ David Bowie‚ Patti Smith‚ and Green Day.Today when we

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    good chance that The Beatles would have never been created. There is also a good chance that Lennon never would have been affected by music. All of these thoughts could have influenced Lennon’s quote. Comparison: Although not as important as Elvis‚ Bob Dylan played an important role in inspiring Lennon. Lennon was so touched by Dylan’s music it inspired him to write‚ “ I’ll cy instead”. Example: An example of Lennon’s statement is related to the band Queen. When the band formed they let different genres

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    Folk Rock Music Analysis

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    music. In its earliest form‚ the term referred to a genre that arose in the United States and the United Kingdom around the mid-1960s. This type of music was started by the Los Angeles band The Byrds‚ who began playing traditional folk music and Bob Dylan-penned material with rock instrumentation‚ in a style heavily influenced by The Beatles and other British bands. The term "folk rock" was itself first coined by the United States music press to describe The Byrds’ music in June 1965‚ the same month

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    Music Inspiration

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    ifetime is not enough for music.” These were the words of Sergei Rachmaninoff‚ a Russian composer and pianist who was very influential in the twentieth century. Sergei had a very accurate perception of music and he understood the significance that music has. For some people‚ music is the center of their lives and it is the foundation on how they live. Everybody knows what music is and they all have heard a form of it but most people underestimate the value and power music has in our everyday lives

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