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Also Known As Margarita Mimi Baez
Born April 30, 1945 • California
Died July 18, 2001 (aged 56) • California
Notable Family Members spouse Richard Fariña • sister Joan Baez
Lead Belly in New York
Lead Belly
American musician
Jackson Browne
Jackson Browne
American musician
James Taylor
James Taylor
American musician
Chapin, Harry
Harry Chapin
American musician
Blind Lemon Jefferson
Blind Lemon Jefferson
American musician
McGhee (right) with Sonny Terry
Brownie McGhee
American musician
Broonzy
Big Bill Broonzy
American musician
Richard Dyer-Bennet
American musician
José Feliciano
José Feliciano
Puerto Rican singer and guitarist
Richard Fariña
American folk singer and novelist
Neil Young
Neil Young
Canadian musician and filmmaker
Billy Bragg
Billy Bragg
British singer, songwriter, and musician
Richard Thompson
Richard Thompson
British musician
Nick Drake
English singer, songwriter, and guitarist
Jean Ritchie
American musician and folklorist
Dave Van Ronk
American musician
The Boss
Bruce Springsteen
American singer, songwriter, and bandleader
Dolly Parton
Dolly Parton
American musician and actress
Woody Guthrie
Woody Guthrie
American singer and songwriter
The Artist
Prince
American singer, songwriter, musician, and producer

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