This is a discography for American folk singer and songwriter Joan Baez.
Studio albums
1959 "Folksingers 'Round Harvard Square" 1959 - with Bill Wood and Ted Alevizos
1960s + List of albums, with selected chart positions Title Album details Peak chart positions Certifications US CAN GER Search for Joan BaezNO UK Joan BaezReleased: October 1960 Label: Vanguard 20 — 38— 9 RIAA: Gold BPI: Silver Joan Baez, Vol. 2Released: September 1961 Label: Vanguard 21 — —— — RIAA: Gold Joan Baez/5Released: October 1964 Label: Vanguard 12 — —— 3 Farewell, AngelinaReleased: October 1965 Label: Vanguard 10 — 30— 5 NoëlReleased: October 1966 Label: Vanguard — — —— — Joan Released: August 1967 Label: Vanguard 38 — —16 — Baptism: A Journey Through Our Time Released: June 1968 Label: Vanguard 84 — —— — Any Day Now Released: December 1968 Label: Vanguard 30 — —— — RIAA: Gold David's Album Released: June 1969 Label: Vanguard 36 33 —— — "—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory.
1970s + List of albums, with selected chart positions Title Album details Peak chart positions Certifications US AUS CANNO One Day at a TimeMarch 1970 Label: Vanguard 80 — 35 — Blessed Are...Released: August 1971 Label: Vanguard 11 36 12 26 RIAA: Gold Come from the ShadowsReleased: April 1972 Label: A&M 48 — 41 — Where Are You Now, My Son?Released: March 1973 Label: A&M 138 — — — Gracias a la VidaReleased: July 1974 Label: A&M — — — — Diamonds & Rust Released: April 1975 Label: A&M 11 62 28 — RIAA: GoldGulf Winds Released: November 1976 Label: A&M 62 — 55 — Blowin' Away Released: July 1977 Label: CBS 54 — 69 — Honest Lullaby Released: April 1979 Label: CBS 113 — — — "—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory.
1980–present + List of albums, with selected chart positions Title Album details Peak chart positions Certifications US GER UK RecentlyReleased: July 1987 Label: Gold Castle — — — Speaking of DreamsReleased: November 1989 Label: Gold Castle — — — Play Me BackwardsReleased: October 1992 Label: Virgin — — — Gone from DangerReleased: September 23, 1997 Label: Guardian — — — Dark Chords on a Big GuitarReleased: September 9, 2003 Label: Koch — — — Day After Tomorrow Released: September 9, 2008 Label: Proper 128 95 100 IMPALA: 2x SilverWhistle Down the Wind Released: March 2018 Label: Proper 88 8 47 "—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory.
Live albums + List of albums, with selected chart positions Title Album details Peak chart positions Certifications US CAN GER UK Joan Baez in ConcertOctober September 1962 Label: Vanguard 10 — — — RIAA: Gold Joan Baez in Concert, Part 2Released: November 1963 Label: Vanguard 7 — 25 8 Joan Baez in San FranciscoReleased: 1964 Label: Fantasy — — — — Joan Baez In ItalyReleased: 1969 Label: Vanguard — — — — From Every StageReleased: February 1976 Label: A&M 34 49 — — European TourReleased: 1980 Label: CBS — — — — Live Europe '83 Released: January 1984 Label: Gamma — — — — FRA: Platinum (select "Joan Baez" from drop-down list) Diamonds & Rust in the Bullring Released: December 1988 Label: Gold Castle — — — — Ring Them Bells Released: August 1995 Label: Guardian — — — — IMPALA: Silver Live at Newport Released: September 17, 1996 Label: Vanguard — — — — Bowery Songs Released: September 2005 Label: Proper Records — — — — Ring Them Bells (double-disc reissue with bonus tracks) Released: February 2007 Label: Proper Records — — — — Diamantes (limited issue for 2014 South American tour) Released: March 9, 2015 Label: Proper Records (PRPCD129) — — — — 75th Birthday Celebration (CD and DVD of show at Beacon Theatre) Released: June 10, 2016 Label: Razor & Tie — — 45 — Live At Woodstock Released: August 2, 2019 Label: Craft Recordings — — — — "—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory.
Soundtrack albums Sacco & Vanzetti, RCA Victor (1971) Carry It On, Vanguard (1971) Silent Running, Decca (1972) How Sweet the Sound, Razor & Tie (2009)
Compilations Folksingers 'Round Harvard Square (1959) / Re-Released as The Best of Joan Baez, Squire (1963)#45 POP Portrait of Joan Baez (1967) (UK Only) Joan Baez On Vanguard (1969) (UK Only) #15 UK The First 10 Years, Vanguard (November 1970) #73 US #41 UK #37 CAN The Joan Baez Ballad Book, Vanguard (1972) #188 US Hits: Greatest and Others, Vanguard (1973) #163 US, #63 Australia The Contemporary Ballad Book, Vanguard (1974) The Joan Baez Lovesong Album, Vanguard (1976) #205 US Best of Joan C. Baez, A&M (1977) #121 US The Joan Baez Country Music Album (1979) Very Early Joan, Vanguard (1982) Joan Baez: Classics, A&M (1986) Brothers in Arms, Gold Castle (1991) No Woman No Cry, Laserlight (February 1992) Rare, Live & Classic (box set), Vanguard (1993) The Best of Joan Baez, Vanguard (1995) Greatest Hits, A&M (1996) Vanguard Sessions: Baez Sings Dylan, Vanguard (1998) Imagine, Universal 1998 Best of Joan Baez: The Millennium Collection, A&M/Universal (1999) The Complete A&M Recordings, Universal/A&M (2003) Vanguard Visionaries: Joan Baez, Vanguard (2007) The Complete Gold Castle Masters (box set), Razor & Tie (2017)
Singles Year Single (A-side, B-side)Both sides from same album except where indicated Peak positions Certification Album US US AC UK 1961 "Banks of the Ohio"b/w "Old Blue" — — —Joan Baez, Vol. 2 1962 "Lonesome Road"b/w "Pal of Mine" — — —1963 "What Have They Done to the Rain"b/w "Danger Waters" — — — Joan Baez in Concert "We Shall Overcome"b/w "What Have They Done to the Rain" (from Joan Baez in Concert) 90 — 26 Joan Baez in Concert, Part 2 1965 "There But for Fortune"b/w "Daddy You Been on My Mind" (from Farewell, Angelina) 50 16 8 5 "It's All Over Now, Baby Blue"b/w "Daddy You Been on My Mind" — — 22 Farewell, Angelina "Farewell, Angelina"b/w "Queen of Hearts" (from 4 in Stereo) — — 35 1966 "Pack Up Your Sorrows"b/w "The Swallow Song" — — 50 Non-album tracks "The Little Drummer Boy"b/w "Cantique De Noel" — — — Noel 1967 "Be Not Too Hard"b/w "North" — — — Joan1969 "If I Knew"b/w "Rock Salt and Nails" — — — David's Album "Love Is Just a Four-Letter Word"b/w "Love Minus Zero/No Limit" 86 — — Any Day Now 1970 "No Expectations"b/w "One Day at a Time" — — — One Day at a Time 1971 "The Night They Drove Old Dixie Down"b/w "When Time Is Stolen" 3 1 6 RIAA: GoldBlessed Are... "Here's to You"b/w "The Ballad of Sacco & Vanzetti – Part 2" — — — Sacco e Vanzetti "Let It Be"b/w "Poor Wayfaring Stranger" (from David's Album) 49 5 — Blessed Are... "Rejoice in the Sun"b/w "Silent Running" — — — Silent Running Soundtrack1972 "Will the Circle Be Unbroken"b/w "Precious Lord Take My Hand" / "Just a Closer Walk with Thee" — — — David's Album "Song of Bangladesh"b/w "Prison Trilogy" — — — Come from the Shadows "In the Quiet Morning"b/w "To Bobby" 69 22 — "Tumbleweed"b/w "Love Song to a Stranger" — — — 1973 "Best of Friends"b/w "Mary Call" — — — Where Are You Now, My Son? "Less Than the Song"b/w "Windrose" — — — 1974 "Forever Young"b/w "Guantanamera" (from Gracias a La Vida) — 13 — Non-album track 1975 "Blue Sky"b/w "Dida" (from Gracias a La Vida) 57 46 — Diamonds & Rust "Diamonds and Rust"b/w "Winds of the Old Days" 35 5 — 1976 "Please Come to Boston"b/w "Love Song to a Stranger" -- Part 2 — — — From Every Stage "Never Dreamed You'd Leave in Summer"b/w "Children and All That Jazz" — — — Diamonds & Rust "Caruso"b/w "Time Is Passing Us By" — — — Gulf Winds1977 "I'm Blowin' Away"b/w "Altar Boy and the Thief" — — — Blowin' Away "Time Rag"b/w "Miracles" — — — "O Brother!"b/w "Still Waters at Night" — — — Gulf Winds 1979 "Light a Light"b/w "Michael" — — — Honest Lullaby 1992 "Stones in the Road"b/w "Play Me Backwards" & "Edge of Glory" — — — Play Me Backwards 1997 "No Mermaid"b/w "Diamonds and Rust" (from Ring Them Bells) — — — Gone from Danger "—" denotes releases that did not chart
EPs Silver Dagger & Other Songs, Fontana (1961) UK With God on Our Side, Fontana (1963) UK Don't Think Twice, It's All Right, Fontana (1963) UK Luv Is the Foundation w/ Rocker-T (2009) US
Video albums In Concert, Pioneer (VHS, Laserdisc 1990) Live at Sing Sing, NY 1972 (w/ B.B. King), (DVD 2004) Three Voices: Live in Concert (1988 concert w/ Konstantin Wecker & Mercedes Sosa), (DVD 2004) How Sweet the Sound, American Masters/Razor & Tie (DVD 2009) Golden Hits: Live Collection, Blueline (DVD 2013) Oh Freedom: Live in London, Hudson Street (DVD 2014) 75th Birthday Celebration, Razor & Tie (DVD 2016)
Contributions Hard Rain by Bob Dylan (1976) - guitar, background vocals 4 Songs From Renaldo and Clara EP by Bob Dylan (1978) - vocals on "Never Let Me Go" The Butterfly Tree by Julia Butterfly Hill, Joan Baez, Joy Carlin, Berkeley Symphony Orchestra & Kent Nagano (2002) - vocals The Bootleg Series Vol. 5: Bob Dylan Live 1975, The Rolling Thunder Revue (2002) - vocals, acoustic guitar & percussion on 4 songs The Bootleg Series Vol. 6: Bob Dylan Live 1964, Concert at Philharmonic Hall (2004) - vocals on 4 songs Corazón libre by Mercedes Sosa (2005) - cover art Born to the Breed: A Tribute to Judy Collins (2008) - "Since You've Asked" Journey to the New World by Sharon Isbin, Joan Baez & Mark O'Connor (2009) - "Joan Baez Suite Op. 144" & "Go 'Way from My Window" Tune In, Turn Up, Sing Out by San Francisco Gay Men's Chorus (2009) - "Swingin with the Saints" & "Imagine" Bob Dylan – The Rolling Thunder Revue: The 1975 Live Recordings (2019) - vocals, acoustic guitar & percussion on 12 songs Als teus ulls by Mario Muñoz feat. Lluís Llach, Gemma Humet & Joan Baez (2019) - single No Kings by Jesse Welles (2025) - vocals
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