Pop Chronicles Interviews #8 - Joan Baez
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- Introduction by unknown narrator 0:00:43
- Tax protest and confiscation 0:00:29
- Government response; school for non-violence; opinions on federal spending 0:01:32
- Narrator explanation; question about popular versus folk music and Baez response; question about efficacy of protest songs and Baez' answer; question about whether protest song performers are sincere or following a trend 0:01:52
- Question of where Baez felt she could do her most effective work; Baez' response; question of civil disobedience and how laws can be changed by the people; answer, discusses arrest; comparison of Donovan versus Bob Dylan; whether large orchestrations benefit folk songs or not; question of whether main interest is in morals, politics, or singing 0:02:36
- "End of transmission" 0:00:17
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Pop Chronicles Interviews #8 - Joan Baez, audio recording, December 3, 1967; (https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1692115/: accessed March 20, 2023), University of North Texas Libraries, UNT Digital Library, https://digital.library.unt.edu; crediting UNT Music Library.