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...also had a clutch of new songs that seemed fresher and more sophisticated than '50s-vintage Lehrer. In the Dominican Republic, he cracked, Johnson landed the marines "faster than you can knock down Sonny Liston." Lehrer also pinked the plunking protestniks whose St. Joan is Baez. "We are the folk song army," he chirps. "Every one of us care ... It sounds more ethnic if it ain't in good English...
...campus, where it once was squaresville to flip for the rock scene, it now is the wiggiest of kicks. Brenda Lee, 20, a tot-sized (4 ft. 11 in., plus five inches of hair) rockette who developed her belting delivery as a high-school cheerleader, outranks Folk Singer Joan Baez and jazz's Ella Fitzgerald on the college popularity polls. "Rock really turns everybody on," says one Princeton senior...
...JOAN BAEZ 5 (Vanguard). Baez is still soaring high. She sings Villa-Lobos alongside Phil Ochs, a poem by Lord Byron, verses by Bob Dylan, old English ballads and the new Birmingham Sunday...
...article had been written by Bob Dylan and sung by Joan Baez, accompanied by five hundred guitar and banjo-playing U.C.L.A. students from Berkeley, it would hardly have been less fantastically radical and unbelievable. There is nothing wrong with "searching and questioning," but in this age of pseudo-intellectual phonies, it is always the wrong things that are searched for and questioned...
...keep that promise." One-third of the Berkeley faculty signed a telegram to Kerr and Strong urging amnesty for the four students who face punishment, and 5,000 students staged a rally outside Sproul Hall to hear speeches, strike appeals, and a final folk song in Portuguese by Joan Baez...