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  1. Baptism: A Journey Through Our Time is the eighth studio album of poetry spoken and sung by American singer-songwriter Joan Baez, released in 1968. Composer-conductor Peter Schickele (of P. D. Q. Bach fame) did the orchestration, as he had on Baez's previous albums Noël (1966) and Joan (1967). The album was released during a time when many ...

    • 1968
    • Folk
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  3. Joan Baez. Released June 1968. Baptism: A Journey Through Our Time Tracklist. 1.

  4. Baptism by Joan Baez released in 1968. Find album reviews, track lists, credits, awards and more at AllMusic.

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  5. Joan Baez: Baptism, A Journey Through Our Time—Original Master Series (CD-79240): A selection of poetry sung and spoken by Joan Baez to original music by Peter Schickele. Digitally re-mastered with three additional tracks from the original recording sessions. (The original 1968 version of Baptism is also available, but only on LP.)

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  7. Joan Baez had already struck on a strong working relationship with classical music composer and arranger Peter Schickele on her two previous albums: the seasonal Noel and the singularly beautiful Joan. For Baptism, she opted to read and sing famous poetry over orchestration provided by Schickele, addressing the violence of 1968 in an unusual ...

  8. "Baptism" was the last in the trilogy of collaborations with classical composer/arranger Peter Schickele who makes everything sounding quasi classical and christmasy. In her memoirs "And a voice to sing with" Baez is very short about this work (she actually spends far more time discussing her various political activities than her discography) and jokingly admits that her popularity way back ...

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