Joan Baez's 1985 Concert History

Joan Baez, born on January 9th, 1941, is an American folk singer and a songwriter who is of mixed Mexican and Scottish descent. Baez rose to prominence in the early '60s with her stunning renditions of traditional balladry.

Date Concert Venue Location
Sep 14, 1985
Folk City's 25th Anniversary Concert
Suzanne Vega / Arlo Guthrie / Joan Baez / Tom Rush / Odetta / The Roches / David Massengrill / Eric Anderson / Buskin & Batteau / Frank Christian / ferron / Roger Mcguinn / Melanie / Tom Paxton / Richie Havens / Violent Femmes / Lili Anel / Tom Intondi / Libby Titus / Paul Butterfield / Lucy Kaplansky / Peter Yarrow Show all bands
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Pier 84 New York, New York, United States
Show Duplicate for Sep 14, 1985
Aug 03, 1985 –
Aug 04, 1985
Newport Folk Festival
Joan Baez / Doc & Merle Watson / Ramblin' Jack Elliott / Greg Brown / Mimi Farina / Taj Mahal / Bill Morrissey / Judy Collins / Arlo Guthrie / Bonnie Raitt / Tom Paxton / Dave Van Ronk / Peter Rowan / New Grass Revival / Jim Rooney & Bill Keith with Mark O'Connor & Roy Huskey / David Mallet & David Massengill Show all bands
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Fort Adams State Park Newport, Rhode Island, United States
Jul 13, 1985
Live Aid 1985
Bob Dylan / Madonna / Eric Clapton / The Beach Boys / Santana / Neil Young / Bryan Adams / Duran Duran / Phil Collins / Daryl Hall & John Oates / Lionel Richie / Black Sabbath / Kool & The Gang / Simple Minds / Judas Priest / The Cars / Kenny Loggins / Tina Turner / Pretenders / REO Speedwagon / David Bowie / Tom Petty / Nile Rodgers / The Four Tops / Rick Springfield / Billy Ocean / Thompson Twins / George Thorogood & The Destroyers / B.B. King / Joan Baez / Patti Labelle / Mick Jagger / Cliff Richard / Pat Metheny / keith richards / Hooters / Ashford And Simpson / U.S.A. for Africa / David Ruffin / Led Zeppelin / Ronnie Wood / Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young / albert collins / Bo Diddley / Bernard Watson / Run-D.M.C. / The Power Station Show all bands
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John F. Kennedy Stadium Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Show Duplicates for Jul 13, 1985
Jul 02, 1985
Joan Baez Chrysler Hall Norfolk, Virginia, United States
Mar 15, 1985
Joan Baez Star Plaza Theatre Merrillville, IN, US
Feb 20, 1985
Joan Baez Southern Alberta Jubilee Auditorium Calgary, Alberta, Canada

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Live Aid 1985
Jul 13, 1985
 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
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Live Aid 1985
Jul 13, 1985
 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
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Folk City's 25th Anniversary Concert on Sep 14, 1985 [293-small]

Folk City's 25th Anniversary Concert
Sep 14, 1985
 New York, New York, United States
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Live Aid on Jul 13, 1985 [682-small]

Live Aid
Jul 13, 1985
 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
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Live Aid on Jul 13, 1985 [683-small]

Live Aid
Jul 13, 1985
 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
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LIVE AID on Jul 13, 1985 [954-small]

LIVE AID
Jul 13, 1985
 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
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LIVE AID on Jul 13, 1985 [955-small]

LIVE AID
Jul 13, 1985
 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
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LIVE AID on Jul 13, 1985 [574-small]

LIVE AID
Jul 13, 1985
 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
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Live AID on Jul 13, 1985 [900-small]

Live AID
Jul 13, 1985
 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
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Live AID on Jul 13, 1985 [902-small]

Live AID
Jul 13, 1985
 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
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Live AID on Jul 13, 1985 [903-small]

Live AID
Jul 13, 1985
 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
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Live Aid 1985 on Jul 13, 1985 [605-small]

Live Aid 1985
Jul 13, 1985
 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
  Uploaded by Brian Lr

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2017 19 concerts
2016 60 concerts
2015 40 concerts
2014 54 concerts
2013 30 concerts
2012 47 concerts
2011 52 concerts
2010 78 concerts
2009 88 concerts
2008 65 concerts
2007 40 concerts
2006 45 concerts
2005 30 concerts
2004 71 concerts
2003 52 concerts
2002 50 concerts
2001 1 concert
2000 66 concerts
1999 39 concerts
1998 51 concerts
1997 19 concerts
1996 65 concerts
1995 4 concerts
1994 9 concerts
1993 4 concerts
1992 2 concerts
1991 2 concerts
1990 2 concerts
1989 1 concert
1988 5 concerts
1987 1 concert
1986 8 concerts
1985 6 concerts
1984 3 concerts
1983 2 concerts
1982 1 concert
1980 2 concerts
1979 4 concerts
1978 2 concerts
1975 8 concerts
1974 2 concerts
1973 1 concert
1972 3 concerts
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1970 4 concerts
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)


How many concerts has Joan Baez had?

Joan Baez has had 1,299 concerts.

What genre is Joan Baez?

Joan Baez is most often considered to be Rock, Pop, Folk, United States, Singer-Songwriter, Classic Rock, Female Vocalists, Country, Folk Rock, Mellow Gold, Acoustic, Roots Rock, Americana, Gospel, and American Folk Revival.

When was the last Joan Baez concert?

The last Joan Baez concert was on February 26, 2024 at Stern Auditorium, Carnegie Hall in New York, New York, United States. The bands that performed were: Laurie Anderson / Joan Baez / Gogol Bordello / Maggie Rogers / Maya Hawke / Tenzin Choegyal / Christian Lee Hutson / Bowen Yang / Jlin / Philip Glass Ensemble / The Scorchio Quartet / The Patti Smith Band.

What setlist does Joan Baez play live?

The songs that Joan Baez performs live vary, but here's the latest setlist that we have from the February 26, 2024 concert at Stern Auditorium, Carnegie Hall in New York, New York, United States:

  1. God Is God
  2. Don't Think Twice, It's All Right
  3. There but for Fortune
  4. Led by Joan Baez and Maggie Rogers, with the ensemble; performed after Gogol Bordello's set
  5. We Shall Overcome

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