Recently
Joan Baez · 1987
41 min · 9 tracks · country · folk · traditional folk music
A poignant blend of folk and contemporary influences, highlighting Baez's evocative voice with socially conscious themes.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- steady mid-tempo reflective moments
- socially conscious lyrical themes
- evocative vocals for quiet contemplation
- poignant storytelling for introspection
Maybe skip if you want
- seeking high-energy excitement
- prefer standalone singles experience
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Released in 1987, 'Recently' marked Joan Baez's first album of new material in nearly a decade, following her 1979 album 'From Every Stage.' At this point in her career, Baez was navigating a resurgence in folk music, revitalizing her artistry while addressing pressing social issues through her music.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Joni Mitchell· Leonard Cohen· Odetta
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Brothers in Arms 5:05
- 2 Recently 3:06
- 3 Asimbonanga 4:49
- 4 The Moon Is a Harsh Mistress 3:08
- 5 James & The Gang 4:32
- 6 Let Us Break Bread Together / Freedom 8:47
- 7 MLK 2:55
- 8 Do Right Woman, Do Right Man 3:22
- 9 Biko 5:17
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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