Joan Baez est la voix des années 1960. Cette soprano, souvent surnommée « la reine du folk », « la madone des pauvres gens », impose Bob Dylan et ses chansons au public américain ainsi qu'au monde entier....Joan Baez est LE symbole de l'esprit révolutionnaire des années soixante et demeure impliquée dans toutes les grandes causes de notre siècle.Farewell Angelina a été écrite par Bob Dylan en 1965. Farewell Angelina / Joan Baez (written by Bob Dylan) Farewell Angelina The bells of the crown Are being stolen by bandits I must follow the sound The triangle tingles And the trumpet play slow Farewell Angelina The sky is on fire And I must go. There's no need for anger There's no need for blame There's nothing to prove Ev'rything's still the same Just a table standing empty By the edge of the sea Farewell Angelina The sky is trembling And I must leave. The jacks and queens Have forsaked the courtyard Fifty-two gypsies Now file past the guards In the space where the ! deuce And the ace once ran wild Farewell Angelina The sky is folding I'll see you in a while. See the cross-eyed pirates sitting Perched in the sun Shooting tin cans With a sawed-off shotgun And the neighbors they clap And they cheer with each blast Farewell Angelina The sky's changing color And I must leave fast. King Kong, little elves On the rooftoops they dance Valentino-type tangos While the make-up man's hands Shut the eyes of the dead Not to embarrass anyone Farewell Angelina The sky is embarrassed And I must
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