1 00:00:02,000 --> 00:00:07,000 Downloaded from YTS.BZ 2 00:00:07,224 --> 00:00:09,531 [crowd cheering] 3 00:00:08,000 --> 00:00:13,000 Official YIFY movies site: YTS.BZ 4 00:00:09,705 --> 00:00:10,923 ♪ ["Oh Freedom" by Joan Baez plays] ♪ 5 00:00:11,098 --> 00:00:15,058 Joan: ♪ Oh, freedom ♪ 6 00:00:15,885 --> 00:00:21,064 ♪ Oh, freedom ♪ 7 00:00:22,457 --> 00:00:26,200 ♪ Oh, freedom♪ 8 00:00:26,722 --> 00:00:31,770 ♪ Over me♪ 9 00:00:32,597 --> 00:00:37,515 ♪ And before I'll be a slave♪ 10 00:00:37,863 --> 00:00:42,868 ♪ I'll be buried in my grave♪ 11 00:00:43,043 --> 00:00:49,223 ♪ And go home to my Lord♪ 12 00:00:49,484 --> 00:00:52,313 ♪ And be free♪ 13 00:00:52,487 --> 00:00:55,925 [crowd cheering] 14 00:00:57,709 --> 00:00:58,667 Joan: Thank you. 15 00:01:11,071 --> 00:01:13,551 Therapist: Now, just letting it go. 16 00:01:15,249 --> 00:01:18,339 This allows you to go deeper as you let go 17 00:01:18,513 --> 00:01:22,256 of the physical postures, the physical tensions. 18 00:01:24,954 --> 00:01:27,304 Letting go of being anybody, 19 00:01:28,523 --> 00:01:30,090 for anybody else... 20 00:01:31,700 --> 00:01:32,962 takes you deeper. 21 00:01:33,571 --> 00:01:35,791 [crowd cheering] 22 00:01:41,101 --> 00:01:43,059 Joan: I mean, if I could write my entire history, 23 00:01:43,277 --> 00:01:47,497 whether it has anything to do with the facts is, 24 00:01:47,672 --> 00:01:49,718 nobody will ever know 'cause we remember 25 00:01:50,021 --> 00:01:51,154 what we want to remember. 26 00:01:59,815 --> 00:02:03,688 No matter how hard we try to stick to the exact story, 27 00:02:03,862 --> 00:02:05,516 we come out looking awfully clean 28 00:02:05,690 --> 00:02:07,431 compared to what it was probably like. 29 00:02:17,441 --> 00:02:18,790 We remember exactly 30 00:02:19,313 --> 00:02:21,445 what saves us a lot of pain, probably. 31 00:02:27,799 --> 00:02:32,978 [soft music playing] 32 00:02:49,168 --> 00:02:52,998 [birds chirping] 33 00:03:25,379 --> 00:03:28,295 Joan: I don't think anybody at a young age 34 00:03:28,556 --> 00:03:30,514 who gets famous has the slightest idea 35 00:03:30,688 --> 00:03:31,863 that it'll ever end. 36 00:03:32,995 --> 00:03:35,998 There's a moment when you're not what you were. 37 00:03:36,346 --> 00:03:38,392 And it has to happen to everybody 38 00:03:38,566 --> 00:03:40,002 who's ever been in the public eye, 39 00:03:40,176 --> 00:03:41,917 whether they pretend it hasn't or not. 40 00:03:42,134 --> 00:03:44,093 [soft music playing] 41 00:03:44,353 --> 00:03:49,141 [Joan vocalizing] 42 00:03:49,359 --> 00:03:50,578 [laughs] 43 00:03:51,361 --> 00:03:56,279 [vocalizing] 44 00:03:57,498 --> 00:03:59,108 - How's that feeling? - I have to just... 45 00:03:59,543 --> 00:04:00,805 to knocking the vibrato 46 00:04:00,979 --> 00:04:02,372 - out of some of these... - Sarah: Yeah. 47 00:04:02,546 --> 00:04:04,505 ...gives me a little longer time with them. 48 00:04:04,722 --> 00:04:06,811 [Joan vocalizing] 49 00:04:06,985 --> 00:04:08,291 Joan: I'd love to have those notes. 50 00:04:08,465 --> 00:04:09,771 So, I think you can. 51 00:04:09,945 --> 00:04:16,517 [both vocalizing] 52 00:04:19,649 --> 00:04:20,695 - Sarah: Yay! - Yeah? 53 00:04:20,869 --> 00:04:22,218 Where'd you find it? 54 00:04:22,653 --> 00:04:24,089 Joan: I think it's coming from somewhere in my past. 55 00:04:24,264 --> 00:04:27,049 - [laughs] - [Joan vocalizing] 56 00:04:27,223 --> 00:04:30,792 Joan: As the years go by, it gets more and more difficult. 57 00:04:31,401 --> 00:04:33,838 I mean, the vocal cords are muscle, you know, 58 00:04:34,012 --> 00:04:35,536 If your muscles start getting flabby, 59 00:04:35,710 --> 00:04:37,102 if you don't really work to keep them up, 60 00:04:37,277 --> 00:04:38,756 and at a certain point 61 00:04:38,930 --> 00:04:40,323 there's just not that much you can do. 62 00:04:40,497 --> 00:04:42,107 [birds chirping] 63 00:04:42,282 --> 00:04:43,848 Joan: I've always said I wouldn't want to do 64 00:04:44,022 --> 00:04:46,024 a farewell tour because people who say that always come back. 65 00:04:46,198 --> 00:04:50,246 But maybe it'd be nice to celebrate 55 years of it, 66 00:04:50,725 --> 00:04:51,726 you know? 67 00:04:51,900 --> 00:04:55,512 [upbeat music playing] 68 00:05:01,257 --> 00:05:03,172 Joan: And I just turned 79. 69 00:05:03,955 --> 00:05:05,392 And, um, 70 00:05:05,827 --> 00:05:08,656 it's sort of hitting me harder than I thought it would. 71 00:05:09,961 --> 00:05:11,615 I don't want to go on too long. 72 00:05:11,789 --> 00:05:14,444 I mean, I know that I look good for my age, et cetera. 73 00:05:14,618 --> 00:05:16,490 But...[laughs] ...there's a limit. 74 00:05:19,580 --> 00:05:22,496 The decision to end the career, you can talk about it 75 00:05:22,670 --> 00:05:24,149 until you're blue, but I can't... 76 00:05:24,933 --> 00:05:27,675 really anticipate what it's gonna be like. 77 00:05:28,676 --> 00:05:31,461 [upbeat music playing] 78 00:05:33,985 --> 00:05:35,335 Man: Yeah. 79 00:05:35,509 --> 00:05:40,775 - [drum thumping] - [indistinct chatter] 80 00:05:41,471 --> 00:05:43,125 Christiane: Yeah, you talk about the muscle 81 00:05:43,299 --> 00:05:46,041 that created that voice. It's one of the purest, 82 00:05:46,215 --> 00:05:49,610 one of the truest notes in music history. 83 00:05:49,784 --> 00:05:51,438 And many have described it like that. 84 00:05:52,264 --> 00:05:54,615 Do you miss that voice? Do you still have that? 85 00:05:55,050 --> 00:05:56,791 I do not have it. And I do miss it. 86 00:05:57,313 --> 00:05:59,576 Um, I had to come to terms with what I do have. 87 00:05:59,750 --> 00:06:01,056 Really reinvent, yeah. 88 00:06:01,230 --> 00:06:04,015 'Cause this is now a much more honest voice 89 00:06:04,189 --> 00:06:06,975 that reflects 60 years on the road, you know? 90 00:06:12,197 --> 00:06:15,636 I don't know how hard it is to give up the props, 91 00:06:15,984 --> 00:06:18,116 the adulation, and the adoration and... 92 00:06:19,074 --> 00:06:20,075 Don't know yet. 93 00:06:23,557 --> 00:06:28,257 [crowd cheering] 94 00:06:28,475 --> 00:06:30,868 - Staff: Everybody ready? - Joan: Everybody ready? 95 00:06:31,042 --> 00:06:35,482 [crowd cheering] 96 00:06:41,357 --> 00:06:44,752 ♪ ["There But For Fortune" by Joan Baez plays] ♪ 97 00:06:49,931 --> 00:06:52,281 Joan: ♪ Show me the prison♪ 98 00:06:55,240 --> 00:06:57,025 ♪ Show me the jail♪ 99 00:07:00,202 --> 00:07:02,465 ♪ Show me the prisoner♪ 100 00:07:04,685 --> 00:07:08,732 ♪ Whose life has gone stale♪ 101 00:07:10,517 --> 00:07:13,563 ♪ I'll show you young girl♪ 102 00:07:14,869 --> 00:07:19,308 ♪ With so many reasons why♪ 103 00:07:20,918 --> 00:07:25,009 ♪ 'Cause there There but for fortune♪ 104 00:07:26,054 --> 00:07:30,537 ♪ Go you or I♪ 105 00:07:31,276 --> 00:07:34,454 [humming] 106 00:07:40,024 --> 00:07:44,986 [crowd cheering] 107 00:07:45,203 --> 00:07:46,378 Joan: Thank you. 108 00:07:50,034 --> 00:07:50,948 Thank you. 109 00:08:05,354 --> 00:08:08,052 Therapist: Relax the muscles in your eyelids 110 00:08:08,226 --> 00:08:09,445 down to the point, 111 00:08:10,098 --> 00:08:14,232 allowing yourself to drift back through time, to a time 112 00:08:14,537 --> 00:08:17,671 when you're really in touch with that whoop-de-doo feeling. 113 00:08:17,888 --> 00:08:19,629 Host: Come on! Let's it hear for her. 114 00:08:20,151 --> 00:08:21,370 She's out of sight! 115 00:08:21,544 --> 00:08:22,980 Therapist: Feeling the enthusiasm, 116 00:08:23,154 --> 00:08:24,416 feeling the joy... 117 00:08:25,809 --> 00:08:27,028 feeling the lightness. 118 00:08:29,683 --> 00:08:31,423 Let yourself be present there now. 119 00:08:33,730 --> 00:08:36,124 When you started out in your singing career, 120 00:08:36,472 --> 00:08:40,693 did you know in social terms, other than in musical terms, 121 00:08:40,868 --> 00:08:42,173 what it was that you were about? 122 00:08:42,565 --> 00:08:45,263 Um. It is... Before I could really verbalize it, 123 00:08:45,437 --> 00:08:48,571 I would say that the... a social consciousness was born in me 124 00:08:48,745 --> 00:08:52,140 before the... before the voice developed. 125 00:08:57,319 --> 00:08:58,407 Young Joan Narrator: "What I Believe" 126 00:08:58,581 --> 00:09:01,497 by Joanie Baez, age 13. 127 00:09:06,197 --> 00:09:08,286 When I think of God, I think of the Earth 128 00:09:08,460 --> 00:09:10,071 as a very small thing. 129 00:09:10,375 --> 00:09:12,769 Then I think of myself, hardly a speck. 130 00:09:13,596 --> 00:09:15,772 Then I see there's no use for this tiny dot 131 00:09:15,946 --> 00:09:18,688 to spend its small life doing things for itself. 132 00:09:18,993 --> 00:09:20,777 It might as well spend time making 133 00:09:20,951 --> 00:09:23,650 the less fortunate specks in the world enjoy themselves. 134 00:09:24,433 --> 00:09:25,739 That is what I believe. 135 00:09:26,696 --> 00:09:28,829 Albert: This is Albert Baez. 136 00:09:29,481 --> 00:09:31,222 Well, as you know, I've been carrying 137 00:09:31,396 --> 00:09:33,790 a portable tape recorder of one kind or another. 138 00:09:34,138 --> 00:09:36,706 Joan: We were Quakers, a lot of imagination 139 00:09:36,880 --> 00:09:38,665 and a lot of giving, 140 00:09:38,839 --> 00:09:42,494 so the social consciousness really came from my dad. 141 00:09:42,756 --> 00:09:45,410 [Albert humming] 142 00:09:45,976 --> 00:09:48,065 Joan: Mother was a truer pacifist. 143 00:09:48,413 --> 00:09:50,677 And Mother didn't give a damn about laws. 144 00:09:50,851 --> 00:09:52,766 My father would get a little bit concerned 145 00:09:52,940 --> 00:09:55,159 when we'd, you know, do civil disobedience. 146 00:09:55,333 --> 00:09:57,205 But eventually, he didn't care either. 147 00:09:58,554 --> 00:10:00,121 Oh, he was so handsome. 148 00:10:01,470 --> 00:10:03,037 And Mother was so beautiful. 149 00:10:06,475 --> 00:10:08,825 Joan: Pauline was named after her sister Pauline. 150 00:10:09,478 --> 00:10:11,262 And I was named after Mom. 151 00:10:11,785 --> 00:10:15,397 Mimi was named after Aunt Mimi, who nobody liked, you know? 152 00:10:15,571 --> 00:10:16,572 [laughs] 153 00:10:17,529 --> 00:10:18,835 Pauline: She had big, beautiful eyes. 154 00:10:19,009 --> 00:10:20,184 Joan: She had big, beautiful blue eyes. 155 00:10:20,358 --> 00:10:21,795 And everybody would comment on it. 156 00:10:21,969 --> 00:10:23,884 And Pauline and I would go... [mocks] 157 00:10:24,058 --> 00:10:27,583 But big, beautiful blue eyes. She was beautiful. 158 00:10:28,192 --> 00:10:30,238 Albert: We're going to take off for Calcutta 159 00:10:30,412 --> 00:10:33,850 visiting the different departments of science. 160 00:10:34,024 --> 00:10:35,852 Joan: He was a researcher, academician 161 00:10:36,026 --> 00:10:37,767 and a researcher in physics. 162 00:10:38,463 --> 00:10:41,902 Pauline: I remember pops taking us different places 163 00:10:42,250 --> 00:10:45,165 because he wanted us to see that everybody in the world 164 00:10:45,340 --> 00:10:47,777 was basically the same. And it was true. 165 00:10:47,951 --> 00:10:50,345 Albert: As I look out my window, as usual, 166 00:10:50,519 --> 00:10:52,216 the rich have big tombs, the poor, 167 00:10:52,390 --> 00:10:53,740 who knows where they end up? 168 00:10:54,349 --> 00:10:56,917 [somber music playing] 169 00:10:57,613 --> 00:11:01,486 Joan: He was very, very, very driving it home to us 170 00:11:01,661 --> 00:11:03,314 about the haves and the have nots. 171 00:11:06,535 --> 00:11:09,190 All the poverty stuff was pretty overwhelming 172 00:11:09,364 --> 00:11:10,408 for all of us. 173 00:11:12,062 --> 00:11:15,892 I was a sensitive kid. I internalized everything. 174 00:11:17,851 --> 00:11:20,375 I worried about the poor. I worried about people in pain. 175 00:11:20,549 --> 00:11:22,029 I worried about animals. 176 00:11:24,945 --> 00:11:26,076 I was aware that... 177 00:11:26,990 --> 00:11:30,690 that there were, you know, sorrows way greater than mine. 178 00:11:35,346 --> 00:11:37,958 Pauline: He was a good dad for... for the period 179 00:11:38,262 --> 00:11:39,655 in which he was a dad. 180 00:11:40,308 --> 00:11:42,702 Joan: I think I'm just... I'm darker than Pauline. 181 00:11:42,876 --> 00:11:46,227 I mean, I don't remember things in such a jolly way. 182 00:11:46,401 --> 00:11:49,317 Um, but I'm way too conflicted to just have 183 00:11:49,926 --> 00:11:51,580 a bunch of nice family memories. 184 00:11:52,973 --> 00:11:58,630 ♪ ["Earth Angel" by The Penguins plays] ♪ 185 00:11:59,544 --> 00:12:01,546 Young Joan Narrator: I am a very moody person. 186 00:12:02,330 --> 00:12:03,897 I sit sometimes and just think 187 00:12:04,462 --> 00:12:06,595 about life, death, and religion, 188 00:12:07,030 --> 00:12:09,772 about whether I'm turning out to be what my parents want, 189 00:12:09,946 --> 00:12:11,513 or whether I'm letting them down. 190 00:12:12,688 --> 00:12:13,776 ♪ My darling dear...♪ 191 00:12:13,950 --> 00:12:15,691 Joan: I think I must've been 13, 192 00:12:15,996 --> 00:12:18,128 and somebody called me a dumb Mexican. 193 00:12:18,389 --> 00:12:21,218 And a teacher said to me... 194 00:12:22,219 --> 00:12:24,656 "You are of the highest breed of Spanish." 195 00:12:24,918 --> 00:12:26,615 I said, "No, I'm not. I'm a Mexican." 196 00:12:27,659 --> 00:12:29,836 I was defending the Mexican race. 197 00:12:31,054 --> 00:12:33,100 Young Joan Narrator: I have run into a few problems myself 198 00:12:33,274 --> 00:12:35,711 because of the fact that I am one-half Mexican. 199 00:12:36,277 --> 00:12:38,105 I turn pretty dark in the summer. 200 00:12:39,062 --> 00:12:41,195 Once, somebody yelled out of a window at me, 201 00:12:41,586 --> 00:12:43,414 "Hey, what you doing...?" 202 00:12:44,589 --> 00:12:46,504 My reply was, "Wait till you see me 203 00:12:46,678 --> 00:12:48,506 this summer when I get my tan." 204 00:12:49,029 --> 00:12:52,075 Joan: I thought I was inferior, certainly to the white kids 205 00:12:52,510 --> 00:12:54,382 - and the rich kids. - [indistinct chatter] 206 00:12:54,556 --> 00:12:57,864 Joan: Most of the time in the school, I felt less than. 207 00:12:58,342 --> 00:13:00,823 Joan: ♪ Make it 300 cubic long♪ 208 00:13:00,997 --> 00:13:02,782 ♪ Thirty high, about 50 wide♪ 209 00:13:02,956 --> 00:13:04,522 ♪ I want it to stand My rain and tide♪ 210 00:13:04,696 --> 00:13:05,872 Young Joan Narrator: I enjoy singing. 211 00:13:06,046 --> 00:13:07,699 When I get depressed, 212 00:13:08,048 --> 00:13:10,528 I sing songs to prove to me that life isn't really so bad. 213 00:13:11,094 --> 00:13:13,270 I pick up a guitar and bellow it out of me. 214 00:13:14,445 --> 00:13:16,099 Joan: ♪ 'Cause it's going to rain♪ 215 00:13:16,447 --> 00:13:17,884 ♪ 'Cause it's going to rain♪ 216 00:13:18,058 --> 00:13:20,843 Started taking the ukulele on campus. 217 00:13:21,017 --> 00:13:22,410 And I'd sing at lunchtime. 218 00:13:22,758 --> 00:13:24,151 ♪ All the great men upon...♪ 219 00:13:24,325 --> 00:13:26,544 By the time I was in tenth grade, 220 00:13:26,718 --> 00:13:28,111 I had an identity. 221 00:13:28,285 --> 00:13:29,896 ♪ Over land I've been over sea♪ 222 00:13:30,070 --> 00:13:32,420 Young Joan Narrator: I am not a saint. I am a noise. 223 00:13:34,248 --> 00:13:36,598 I spend a good deal of my time singing, 224 00:13:36,772 --> 00:13:39,253 dancing, making a nuisance of myself. 225 00:13:40,994 --> 00:13:42,734 I love to be the center of attention. 226 00:13:42,909 --> 00:13:44,998 And pardon the conceit, I usually am. 227 00:13:46,347 --> 00:13:48,740 Joan: ♪ And the famous Grandy scratch-scratch♪ 228 00:13:55,008 --> 00:13:56,836 Joan: I would have my own vibrancy 229 00:13:57,010 --> 00:13:58,315 when I would paint or sing. 230 00:13:59,577 --> 00:14:02,493 But that didn't extend to the struggle at school. 231 00:14:03,407 --> 00:14:05,670 Basically, it was panic attack stuff 232 00:14:05,845 --> 00:14:07,629 started early, really early. 233 00:14:08,499 --> 00:14:10,588 As far back as I can remember, in fact. 234 00:14:12,764 --> 00:14:17,813 I'd go to my mom for comfort and lie there shivering, 235 00:14:17,987 --> 00:14:20,076 say, "Tell me I won't throw up." 236 00:14:21,599 --> 00:14:24,951 And then the anxiety stuff just heightened and heightened. 237 00:14:27,214 --> 00:14:29,259 Joan Sr.: I think she was a very happy girl. 238 00:14:29,433 --> 00:14:32,610 But something was bothering her all the time. 239 00:14:32,915 --> 00:14:34,308 And to the extent 240 00:14:35,048 --> 00:14:37,659 that none of us have ever found out what it was. 241 00:14:37,833 --> 00:14:41,445 She used to be sick and feel terribly sick. 242 00:14:42,011 --> 00:14:45,406 But I think it was something that was worrying her. 243 00:14:45,580 --> 00:14:47,147 And maybe she didn't know what it was. 244 00:14:47,321 --> 00:14:48,670 Certainly, we didn't know what it was. 245 00:14:50,237 --> 00:14:52,065 Joan: I used to have dreams when I was about... 246 00:14:53,327 --> 00:14:56,417 15 or younger, that I would be in a hospital. 247 00:14:57,331 --> 00:14:58,985 In this dream, I wouldn't have to... 248 00:15:00,203 --> 00:15:02,858 say anything or do anything. I would just be there. 249 00:15:03,032 --> 00:15:05,774 And I get three squares a day and could stay in bed 250 00:15:05,948 --> 00:15:06,906 and be quiet. 251 00:15:09,343 --> 00:15:11,693 I remember the first introduction 252 00:15:11,867 --> 00:15:14,696 to the name "psychiatrist." 253 00:15:14,870 --> 00:15:18,178 Some girl was going to a psychiatrist. 254 00:15:18,352 --> 00:15:20,223 You know, when I was in junior high school, 255 00:15:20,397 --> 00:15:22,922 that was... weird. 256 00:15:23,096 --> 00:15:25,098 Somebody had to be cuckoo to do that. 257 00:15:26,708 --> 00:15:30,320 [dramatic music playing] 258 00:15:46,946 --> 00:15:48,643 Joan: My life was just unlivable... 259 00:15:49,600 --> 00:15:51,080 because the anxiety attacks 260 00:15:51,254 --> 00:15:53,953 were really what I needed to live through 261 00:15:54,127 --> 00:15:55,302 to get to the other side. 262 00:16:01,177 --> 00:16:03,049 I was in therapy since I was 16. 263 00:16:04,746 --> 00:16:08,271 A good doctor knows if it's time to push or not push. 264 00:16:08,445 --> 00:16:10,665 And he just must have known that it wasn't. 265 00:16:10,839 --> 00:16:14,495 I couldn't have managed to bite off the... 266 00:16:15,496 --> 00:16:19,108 you know, the lid of what was going on in there. 267 00:16:20,588 --> 00:16:24,374 Eventually, you know, everything disintegrated. 268 00:16:34,428 --> 00:16:37,474 [birds chirping] 269 00:16:39,302 --> 00:16:45,004 [country music playing] 270 00:16:47,789 --> 00:16:50,183 ♪ I was born in an alleyway♪ 271 00:16:53,838 --> 00:16:54,839 Whoo! 272 00:16:58,147 --> 00:16:59,366 [shrieks] 273 00:16:59,888 --> 00:17:02,195 We just roll on from one concert to the next. 274 00:17:02,978 --> 00:17:04,762 Every hall is sold out. 275 00:17:05,546 --> 00:17:06,938 It's a slam dunk every night. 276 00:17:07,113 --> 00:17:10,071 The whole black backdrop is lit half the show. 277 00:17:10,246 --> 00:17:11,421 - Gotcha. - So... 278 00:17:11,595 --> 00:17:12,814 Joan: My traveling road show 279 00:17:13,423 --> 00:17:16,905 seems to be more important to me than the concerts, you know? 280 00:17:17,732 --> 00:17:19,646 They're a big family. 281 00:17:20,473 --> 00:17:22,606 The life and the... The life of the stars. 282 00:17:25,608 --> 00:17:26,567 I'm dressing it. 283 00:17:28,873 --> 00:17:30,397 [laughs] 284 00:17:31,311 --> 00:17:34,140 You know what? Is Gabe around? I was gonna do his shirt. 285 00:17:35,097 --> 00:17:37,969 - Go and get his shirt. - [crew member laughs] 286 00:17:38,187 --> 00:17:40,320 Joan: The fact that Gabe, during these times, 287 00:17:40,494 --> 00:17:41,886 I get to see Gabe, 288 00:17:42,061 --> 00:17:43,801 which may not necessarily happen, 289 00:17:44,019 --> 00:17:47,066 certainly not on this scale when the touring is over. 290 00:17:47,283 --> 00:17:48,850 Gabriel: Make sure you get the collar, all right? 291 00:17:49,024 --> 00:17:51,287 [chuckles] I always iron my collars first. 292 00:17:51,766 --> 00:17:53,246 You know your mom always said you could've run 293 00:17:53,420 --> 00:17:54,986 a perfectly good dry cleaning business. 294 00:17:55,161 --> 00:17:56,510 She didn't know why you had to go 295 00:17:56,684 --> 00:17:58,425 - into this whole music thing. - [Joan laughs] 296 00:18:00,296 --> 00:18:01,993 Gabriel: It's kinda funny to look back on it 297 00:18:02,168 --> 00:18:05,910 and realize what a large part of my life it's been. 298 00:18:06,520 --> 00:18:09,697 All started pretty spontaneously. 299 00:18:12,874 --> 00:18:17,792 It also became a path for us of reconciling our relationship. 300 00:18:17,966 --> 00:18:19,272 And you know, when you're out there 301 00:18:19,446 --> 00:18:20,925 traveling on the road, whatever... 302 00:18:22,449 --> 00:18:24,581 whatever shit you've got with somebody, 303 00:18:25,495 --> 00:18:27,367 it's gonna come up sooner or later, 304 00:18:27,541 --> 00:18:30,152 so you know, we had to deal with some of that. 305 00:18:30,326 --> 00:18:31,762 [crowd cheering] 306 00:18:31,980 --> 00:18:34,635 Joan: Please welcome my big band to the stage. 307 00:18:35,592 --> 00:18:39,683 ♪ ["Darling Cory" by Joan Baez & Band plays] ♪ 308 00:18:53,001 --> 00:18:59,964 ♪ Wake up, wake up Darling Cory♪ 309 00:19:00,704 --> 00:19:04,012 ♪ What makes you sleep So sound?♪ 310 00:19:04,186 --> 00:19:08,756 ♪ The revenue officers Are coming♪ 311 00:19:09,017 --> 00:19:13,543 ♪ Gonna tear Your still house down♪ 312 00:19:14,022 --> 00:19:18,069 [crowd cheering] 313 00:19:25,251 --> 00:19:28,776 [drum solo] 314 00:19:46,228 --> 00:19:48,361 [other instruments join in] 315 00:19:52,191 --> 00:19:53,279 Joan: Thank you. 316 00:19:53,714 --> 00:19:58,284 [soft music playing] 317 00:20:13,908 --> 00:20:16,693 Albert: Now, I'm gonna play the piece that you always hear 318 00:20:16,867 --> 00:20:20,044 at circuses when the horses are going around in the ring. 319 00:20:20,219 --> 00:20:22,046 [Albert scatting] 320 00:20:23,134 --> 00:20:24,745 [whimsical music playing] 321 00:20:26,703 --> 00:20:27,965 Albert: Now, you don't mind, do you, 322 00:20:28,139 --> 00:20:28,966 if I start riding with them too? 323 00:20:29,140 --> 00:20:30,185 [Albert scatting] 324 00:20:36,104 --> 00:20:38,628 Joan: Our whole family could sing harmony like that. 325 00:20:39,238 --> 00:20:40,891 My father was a musician. 326 00:20:41,065 --> 00:20:42,893 [Albert scatting] 327 00:20:44,373 --> 00:20:46,941 Joan: And my mom, she would've had a lovely voice 328 00:20:47,115 --> 00:20:49,204 if she'd been able to have the time. 329 00:20:49,378 --> 00:20:51,511 ♪ ["Why Do Fools Fall in Love" by Joan & Mimi plays] ♪ 330 00:20:51,685 --> 00:20:53,643 ♪ Why do fools fall in love?♪ 331 00:20:53,817 --> 00:20:55,384 ♪ Why do birds sing so gay...♪ 332 00:20:55,558 --> 00:20:57,299 Joan: I was really close to Mimi back then. 333 00:20:57,560 --> 00:20:59,388 She and I started singing together. 334 00:20:59,823 --> 00:21:01,912 We looked alike to some degree. 335 00:21:02,783 --> 00:21:07,614 ♪ Love is a losing game Love can be a shame♪ 336 00:21:07,788 --> 00:21:10,530 Joan: At that point, just horsing around, playing, 337 00:21:10,704 --> 00:21:12,793 and enjoying each other. 338 00:21:14,490 --> 00:21:16,187 It started getting complicated later. 339 00:21:16,536 --> 00:21:23,020 ♪ Why do fools fall in love?♪ 340 00:21:23,978 --> 00:21:25,327 Radio broadcaster: This is radio at Harvard 341 00:21:25,501 --> 00:21:27,373 broadcasting from Cambridge. 342 00:21:27,547 --> 00:21:30,680 [soft music playing] 343 00:21:30,854 --> 00:21:33,727 Radio broadcaster: We are lucky to have Joan Baez here... 344 00:21:33,988 --> 00:21:35,816 Baez on our show tonight. 345 00:21:35,990 --> 00:21:37,687 I know that you'll enjoy listening to her. 346 00:21:38,688 --> 00:21:44,738 ♪ Some say that love Is a gentle thing♪ 347 00:21:45,086 --> 00:21:50,221 ♪ But it only Has brought me pain♪ 348 00:21:50,396 --> 00:21:52,528 ♪ And the only boy...♪ 349 00:21:52,702 --> 00:21:54,008 Audience member: Now, Ms. Baez, 350 00:21:54,356 --> 00:21:56,880 how did you originally get your start in folk, period? 351 00:21:58,621 --> 00:22:00,754 I just picked up a guitar and started copying everybody 352 00:22:00,928 --> 00:22:02,321 in Harvard Square. 353 00:22:02,930 --> 00:22:05,149 I was so bored with college. That's exactly what I did. 354 00:22:05,628 --> 00:22:08,631 ♪ I'll be no man's wife...♪ 355 00:22:08,805 --> 00:22:12,243 Joan: Club 47 was my learning place. 356 00:22:12,983 --> 00:22:14,942 It was the emerging counterculture. 357 00:22:15,464 --> 00:22:17,074 On the first night, there was nobody there 358 00:22:17,248 --> 00:22:20,077 except my family. And then the next week, 359 00:22:20,295 --> 00:22:23,342 that thing had ballooned to a full house. 360 00:22:24,430 --> 00:22:25,866 Pauline: She came home with 100-dollar bills 361 00:22:26,040 --> 00:22:27,476 falling out of her pockets, you know? 362 00:22:27,694 --> 00:22:30,000 Oh, dismayed Pops, who was struggling 363 00:22:30,174 --> 00:22:32,176 so hard to make his 100-dollar bills. 364 00:22:32,786 --> 00:22:34,396 I said, "Look at what we made today, 365 00:22:34,570 --> 00:22:36,180 everybody, for everybody. Whee!" 366 00:22:36,355 --> 00:22:37,834 Throw it over. We had a little balcony sort of thing 367 00:22:38,008 --> 00:22:40,315 over the living room and I'd hurl this money over 368 00:22:40,489 --> 00:22:43,057 and think it would make everybody so happy. [laughs] 369 00:22:43,231 --> 00:22:45,233 And they all hated me for it, you know? 370 00:22:45,407 --> 00:22:48,497 - Well, Pops was really upset. - He was so upset. 371 00:22:48,671 --> 00:22:50,238 - 'Cause you hadn't worked hard. - He said, 372 00:22:50,412 --> 00:22:51,544 "I worked for my money." 373 00:22:51,718 --> 00:22:53,328 - Pauline: Yeah. - Joan: He said. 374 00:22:53,502 --> 00:22:56,418 ♪ Oh, fare thee well I must be gone♪ 375 00:22:56,592 --> 00:23:00,204 ♪ And leave you for a while...♪ 376 00:23:00,379 --> 00:23:02,032 Albert: Since we have two working girls now 377 00:23:02,206 --> 00:23:04,339 besides myself as a wage earner, 378 00:23:04,513 --> 00:23:06,776 I'll just tell you, uh, briefly what I'm doing. 379 00:23:06,950 --> 00:23:08,604 I'm gonna put a... an X-ray telescope 380 00:23:08,778 --> 00:23:11,390 into an orbiting satellite to pick up X-rays 381 00:23:11,564 --> 00:23:13,435 from distant stars. 382 00:23:13,609 --> 00:23:19,093 ♪ If I go♪ 383 00:23:19,354 --> 00:23:21,661 Albert: But why bother about distant stars... 384 00:23:21,835 --> 00:23:23,532 ♪ If I go♪ 385 00:23:23,706 --> 00:23:26,622 [chuckles] ...when we have the luminaries right with us? 386 00:23:26,796 --> 00:23:29,364 ♪ All these things be♪ 387 00:23:29,538 --> 00:23:31,758 Festival host: Very rarely does it happen 388 00:23:31,975 --> 00:23:33,716 that a performer emerges... 389 00:23:34,674 --> 00:23:39,026 that is a beautiful human being as well as a great 390 00:23:39,200 --> 00:23:40,767 singer and musician. 391 00:23:41,463 --> 00:23:44,031 Such a one is Joan Baez. 392 00:23:44,248 --> 00:23:47,338 [crowd cheering] 393 00:23:48,601 --> 00:23:50,646 I'm all... I'm all up to here with it. 394 00:23:50,820 --> 00:23:53,170 So, anyhow, I'll just sing what I feel like singing, 395 00:23:53,823 --> 00:23:55,956 feel sort of like exploding. So, I'll explode. 396 00:23:56,130 --> 00:23:57,436 ♪ ["Te Ador" by Joan Baez plays] ♪ 397 00:23:58,262 --> 00:23:59,916 ♪ Tu amor ♪ 398 00:24:00,743 --> 00:24:05,095 ♪ Deixasse corpo Da gente marcado ♪ 399 00:24:05,487 --> 00:24:07,184 ♪ Oh♪ 400 00:24:07,358 --> 00:24:08,969 Joan: It was whatever reason, 401 00:24:09,143 --> 00:24:11,406 I was the right voice at the right time. 402 00:24:11,711 --> 00:24:14,714 It just shot me in another whole stratosphere. 403 00:24:14,888 --> 00:24:17,064 Crowd: Come on. Come on. 404 00:24:17,368 --> 00:24:18,892 ♪ Tu amor ♪ 405 00:24:19,196 --> 00:24:21,285 - Cameraman: Come on, kids. - Don't get so hysterical. 406 00:24:21,460 --> 00:24:23,157 Don't get so hysterical. I mean... 407 00:24:23,723 --> 00:24:25,594 Are you getting writer's cramp, Joan? 408 00:24:25,768 --> 00:24:27,248 No, I'm getting a bloated ego. 409 00:24:27,422 --> 00:24:28,815 I think it's... I think it's... 410 00:24:28,989 --> 00:24:31,165 Mimi: At age 18, she really became 411 00:24:31,774 --> 00:24:35,212 suddenly famous overnight. Time magazine writes an article. 412 00:24:35,386 --> 00:24:37,258 It says, "A star is born at Newport." 413 00:24:37,432 --> 00:24:40,000 When you're 18 years old, that really influences you. 414 00:24:41,305 --> 00:24:43,307 It really twisted her mind around for a while. 415 00:24:43,482 --> 00:24:45,571 Director: Scene one, take one, sound one. 416 00:24:46,746 --> 00:24:49,357 Host 1: Here's Joan Baez. Well, all I can say is "wow." 417 00:24:49,531 --> 00:24:51,707 Host 2: One of the world's great singers, Ms. Joan Baez. 418 00:24:51,881 --> 00:24:54,841 Host 3: Here she is, man. Ms. Joan Baez! 419 00:24:55,015 --> 00:24:57,496 [crowd cheering] 420 00:24:58,018 --> 00:25:02,892 ♪ La, la, la, la La, la, la, la, la♪ 421 00:25:03,066 --> 00:25:08,985 ♪ La, la, la, la, la, la La, la, la, la, la, la♪ 422 00:25:09,159 --> 00:25:11,205 Joan: I went from thinking I was not very adequate 423 00:25:11,379 --> 00:25:13,903 as a human being to being called the Virgin Mary. 424 00:25:14,077 --> 00:25:15,949 Well, who isn't going to buy the Virgin Mary? 425 00:25:16,123 --> 00:25:17,820 I mean, that was a much better deal. 426 00:25:18,038 --> 00:25:19,474 So, I went running around barefoot 427 00:25:19,648 --> 00:25:21,171 with long hair looking like the Virgin Mary 428 00:25:21,345 --> 00:25:23,304 and probably thinking a little bit that I was. 429 00:25:23,478 --> 00:25:27,264 - [indistinct chatter] - [Joan screams] 430 00:25:27,917 --> 00:25:29,223 Albert: Now, on this side, 431 00:25:29,397 --> 00:25:30,616 I'm gonna let you hear Joanie sing. 432 00:25:30,964 --> 00:25:32,443 And the best way to do it really is 433 00:25:32,618 --> 00:25:35,142 to, uh, let you hear some of the records 434 00:25:35,316 --> 00:25:36,535 that she has made. 435 00:25:36,709 --> 00:25:39,059 ♪ Oh, what a beautiful city♪ 436 00:25:39,842 --> 00:25:42,671 ♪ Twelve gates Into the city...♪ 437 00:25:42,845 --> 00:25:44,107 Pauline: It was overpowering 438 00:25:44,281 --> 00:25:46,196 having her as a younger sister. 439 00:25:46,632 --> 00:25:48,808 I think at first, we were very close. 440 00:25:50,810 --> 00:25:53,726 But then... then I had to go my own way... 441 00:25:54,901 --> 00:25:58,252 because she... her presence became too much. 442 00:26:03,779 --> 00:26:05,781 Joan: I think Pauline just retreated. 443 00:26:07,000 --> 00:26:09,306 Any thought of any kind of competition 444 00:26:09,480 --> 00:26:13,006 or being out in that world was just anathema to her. 445 00:26:13,180 --> 00:26:15,138 She drifted away. 446 00:26:16,139 --> 00:26:18,925 Well, I turned into the silent arts. I mean, 447 00:26:19,360 --> 00:26:22,015 I did sewing and built mud houses 448 00:26:22,189 --> 00:26:23,669 and different kinda stuff. 449 00:26:24,800 --> 00:26:28,848 I moved to Carmel Valley, way out in the sticks. 450 00:26:31,546 --> 00:26:33,417 I kind of decided if everybody else 451 00:26:33,592 --> 00:26:35,724 was going for fame and glory, I'd be invisible. 452 00:26:36,116 --> 00:26:37,900 And so, I became more invisible. 453 00:26:38,771 --> 00:26:41,817 It's just how I learned to cope, I think. 454 00:26:42,209 --> 00:26:44,515 [gentle music playing] 455 00:26:44,864 --> 00:26:46,126 Joan: Oh, it was better than with Mimi 456 00:26:46,300 --> 00:26:47,910 'cause she wanted to compete. 457 00:26:48,084 --> 00:26:50,391 And that was equally as disastrous, you know? 458 00:26:52,480 --> 00:26:54,177 Pauline: Well, I think in the beginning, 459 00:26:54,351 --> 00:26:56,832 she wasn't trying to be Joanie, but she could play too. 460 00:26:57,006 --> 00:26:58,225 And she was gorgeous. 461 00:26:59,356 --> 00:27:02,359 It was just so strange how it worked out 462 00:27:02,533 --> 00:27:06,929 because, oh, man, that body, it was so beautiful. 463 00:27:07,582 --> 00:27:09,018 She was not a singer. 464 00:27:09,497 --> 00:27:13,109 She was a dancer. But it didn't go that way. 465 00:27:14,502 --> 00:27:16,156 Radio host: When I'm talking to you, 466 00:27:16,504 --> 00:27:19,246 I can't help thinking about you being Joan Baez's sister. 467 00:27:19,594 --> 00:27:22,684 And, uh, it makes me then wonder what it was like for you 468 00:27:22,858 --> 00:27:24,251 as a little girl. 469 00:27:24,817 --> 00:27:27,907 Mimi: Boy, well, as a teenager, I wanted to be a dancer. 470 00:27:28,516 --> 00:27:30,300 And then I was so sort of overwhelmed 471 00:27:30,474 --> 00:27:32,041 by my sister. 472 00:27:32,389 --> 00:27:35,001 And being her little sister, in a sense, stunted my growth 473 00:27:35,175 --> 00:27:38,221 because I was so overwhelmed by her that I copycatted her 474 00:27:38,395 --> 00:27:39,440 for many years. 475 00:27:41,181 --> 00:27:42,573 Pauline: I just always figured she and Joanie 476 00:27:42,748 --> 00:27:44,097 had this really tight relationship 477 00:27:44,271 --> 00:27:45,925 and they were on another track. 478 00:27:46,099 --> 00:27:48,405 But it turned out that she and Joanie 479 00:27:48,579 --> 00:27:50,277 were having such problems. 480 00:27:50,712 --> 00:27:52,975 It was always such a... such a power thing 481 00:27:53,149 --> 00:27:54,542 and such a jealousy thing. 482 00:27:55,761 --> 00:27:58,633 And then Dick came along and kind of whoopsed her away. 483 00:27:59,329 --> 00:28:01,157 I mean, they got the music thing. 484 00:28:01,331 --> 00:28:02,724 They put out a lot of good music together. 485 00:28:02,898 --> 00:28:04,160 ♪ ["House Un-American Blues Activity Dream" 486 00:28:04,334 --> 00:28:06,075 by Richard and Mimi Fariña plays] ♪ 487 00:28:09,209 --> 00:28:11,820 ♪ When I was Standing on the sidewalk♪ 488 00:28:11,994 --> 00:28:14,083 ♪ I had a noise in my head♪ 489 00:28:14,388 --> 00:28:16,999 ♪ There were loud speakers Babbling, 490 00:28:17,173 --> 00:28:18,697 but nothing was said♪ 491 00:28:19,306 --> 00:28:20,742 ♪ There were 27...♪ 492 00:28:20,916 --> 00:28:22,091 Joan: She wanted to be a singer... 493 00:28:23,136 --> 00:28:25,747 and asked me what I thought. 494 00:28:26,966 --> 00:28:29,142 And I said it'll be so difficult 495 00:28:29,316 --> 00:28:31,231 trying to do this under the shadow 496 00:28:31,405 --> 00:28:32,711 of your older sister. 497 00:28:33,059 --> 00:28:34,843 And I think she resented that forever. 498 00:28:35,104 --> 00:28:40,370 [crowd cheering] 499 00:28:43,547 --> 00:28:49,423 ♪ My daddy is a handsome devil♪ 500 00:28:50,685 --> 00:28:57,344 ♪ He's got a chain Five miles long♪ 501 00:28:57,692 --> 00:29:03,959 ♪ And on every link A heart does dangle♪ 502 00:29:04,612 --> 00:29:09,443 ♪ Of another maid He's loved and wronged♪ 503 00:29:09,617 --> 00:29:11,010 Joan: Hello, Mummy, Popsy, 504 00:29:11,271 --> 00:29:13,142 I wrote you guys a letter last night. 505 00:29:13,621 --> 00:29:15,275 And then I brought a tape recorder today. 506 00:29:15,449 --> 00:29:17,843 So, I decided I make a tape instead. 507 00:29:18,452 --> 00:29:19,714 Much nicer. 508 00:29:19,888 --> 00:29:23,457 ♪ Another tender maiden...♪ 509 00:29:23,631 --> 00:29:25,415 Joan: I wish you could hear the train whistle. 510 00:29:26,199 --> 00:29:28,549 It's really a lonesome sound. 511 00:29:30,594 --> 00:29:32,901 Anyhow, let's see. What's happening? 512 00:29:33,728 --> 00:29:35,556 We've had all good concerts so far. 513 00:29:36,470 --> 00:29:38,037 Vancouver was the nicest. 514 00:29:39,168 --> 00:29:40,822 Last night was Portland. 515 00:29:40,996 --> 00:29:44,521 And, uh, I'm traveling from Portland to San Francisco. 516 00:29:44,739 --> 00:29:46,262 Interviewer: What does fame mean to you? 517 00:29:47,524 --> 00:29:49,700 Fame, I think that fame is like... 518 00:29:51,006 --> 00:29:53,400 everybody, no matter how much they try to pretend, 519 00:29:53,574 --> 00:29:55,750 everybody likes the thought of fame. 520 00:29:56,229 --> 00:29:58,579 What fame actually is, I don't really know 521 00:29:58,753 --> 00:30:00,276 'cause I don't consider myself famous. 522 00:30:00,450 --> 00:30:01,887 I think there's a difference in being well known 523 00:30:02,061 --> 00:30:02,975 and being famous. 524 00:30:06,413 --> 00:30:08,545 Joan: I think I was just confused. 525 00:30:09,546 --> 00:30:11,113 I... I know that I... 526 00:30:12,332 --> 00:30:14,682 was happy to have the attention. 527 00:30:14,856 --> 00:30:16,510 And I think that bothered me. 528 00:30:18,294 --> 00:30:20,819 I didn't want to be, um, privileged... 529 00:30:21,645 --> 00:30:24,126 when there were so many people who had no privileges. 530 00:30:25,040 --> 00:30:26,912 It was a huge conflict from the start. 531 00:30:29,131 --> 00:30:33,788 [dramatic music playing] 532 00:30:44,668 --> 00:30:47,019 Announcer: The great Ms. Joan Baez. 533 00:30:47,236 --> 00:30:51,197 [crowd cheering] 534 00:30:52,938 --> 00:30:55,679 Joan: I was really young. And it really is what it was. 535 00:30:55,854 --> 00:30:58,726 Oh, my God, what am I doing? What's going on around me? 536 00:30:59,031 --> 00:31:01,903 Where do I stand in the world? What does it mean? 537 00:31:02,077 --> 00:31:05,211 I see the little red light on this television machine. 538 00:31:06,516 --> 00:31:08,214 Where is the orchestra? 539 00:31:08,475 --> 00:31:10,825 - [crowd laughing, applauding] - That's the orchestra. Okay. 540 00:31:11,173 --> 00:31:12,783 Joan: I mean, I'd walk out on the stage 541 00:31:12,958 --> 00:31:14,916 and they said, "Oh, she looks so peaceful. She..." 542 00:31:15,090 --> 00:31:18,093 Exactly the opposite of what was going on inside. 543 00:31:42,291 --> 00:31:45,816 Joan: I was just totally depleted, physically, 544 00:31:45,991 --> 00:31:47,644 mentally, spiritually, everything. 545 00:31:49,733 --> 00:31:50,865 It was a breakdown. 546 00:32:01,354 --> 00:32:06,011 [drum music playing] 547 00:32:13,496 --> 00:32:15,890 Joan: Being famous at a really early age, 548 00:32:16,064 --> 00:32:18,719 I don't know what my life would have been otherwise. 549 00:32:19,850 --> 00:32:21,809 Maybe it partly separated me. 550 00:32:24,203 --> 00:32:27,380 Part of my isolation might have come from that. 551 00:32:29,338 --> 00:32:30,209 But I am... 552 00:32:31,340 --> 00:32:33,734 by now, more comfortable... 553 00:32:34,474 --> 00:32:35,344 by myself. 554 00:32:36,215 --> 00:32:41,307 [drum music playing] 555 00:32:43,135 --> 00:32:45,180 Joan: I'm not very good at one-on-one relationships. 556 00:32:45,354 --> 00:32:48,009 I'm great with one-on-2,000. You know? 557 00:32:50,881 --> 00:32:53,928 So, in some ways, yeah, I mean, we created 558 00:32:54,102 --> 00:32:55,799 an intimate situation. 559 00:32:55,974 --> 00:32:58,759 And I get out of having to fi-- you know, deal with the reality 560 00:32:58,933 --> 00:33:00,674 of an intimate relationship. [laughs] 561 00:33:02,197 --> 00:33:04,504 And I have a nice intimate evening with 4,000 people. 562 00:33:04,678 --> 00:33:08,421 [crowd cheering] 563 00:33:08,682 --> 00:33:10,901 [drum music playing] 564 00:33:49,723 --> 00:33:54,684 [crowd cheering, applauding] 565 00:33:55,468 --> 00:33:56,425 Yay! 566 00:34:11,788 --> 00:34:14,400 Joan: ♪ There's just one Too many mornings♪ 567 00:34:14,574 --> 00:34:17,967 ♪ And a thousand miles behind♪ 568 00:34:19,187 --> 00:34:25,063 ♪ Just one too many mornings And a thousand miles behind♪ 569 00:34:26,194 --> 00:34:27,717 Joan: Train's slowing down. 570 00:34:28,543 --> 00:34:29,980 It's really beautiful out. 571 00:34:30,851 --> 00:34:34,114 It's just dark clouds and green grass and a few trees. 572 00:34:35,768 --> 00:34:37,031 There isn't any color out there, 573 00:34:37,205 --> 00:34:38,772 it's just like gray and black. 574 00:34:41,427 --> 00:34:44,255 There's just gray, and then there's black. 575 00:34:45,083 --> 00:34:47,737 And, uh, I can see my reflection a little bit 576 00:34:47,911 --> 00:34:50,652 in that sort of pale gray. 577 00:34:51,001 --> 00:34:53,308 [somber music playing] 578 00:34:53,873 --> 00:34:58,008 Joan: I think, didn't I, um, when I was 22, take a year off? 579 00:34:58,922 --> 00:35:01,142 Trying to make sure I didn't get seduced 580 00:35:01,316 --> 00:35:06,147 by the entertainment world, trying to be a better person. 581 00:35:07,540 --> 00:35:11,196 And then during that time period, I met a girl. 582 00:35:11,674 --> 00:35:13,372 Joan [from audiotapes]: I'm speaking really, really low 583 00:35:13,546 --> 00:35:14,808 because I don't want to wake up Kimmie. 584 00:35:14,982 --> 00:35:16,244 It's about 2:00 in the morning. 585 00:35:17,506 --> 00:35:19,595 And I can't get to sleep. 586 00:35:20,335 --> 00:35:21,858 Joan: Kim came to visit me. 587 00:35:22,032 --> 00:35:24,905 And I realized I was really attracted to her. 588 00:35:26,036 --> 00:35:27,473 She was great. 589 00:35:27,864 --> 00:35:29,692 She was... she could outdrink anybody on the coast. 590 00:35:29,866 --> 00:35:31,738 And she surfed for seven hours at a time 591 00:35:31,912 --> 00:35:34,654 and all this wonderful stuff that I didn't do. 592 00:35:37,961 --> 00:35:40,964 She was more feral than I was... 593 00:35:41,617 --> 00:35:45,360 didn't have any consciousness of rules, regulations. 594 00:35:46,361 --> 00:35:48,407 We were tearing around town in boots and cutoffs 595 00:35:48,581 --> 00:35:52,976 and suspenders and weird hair and headbands, um... 596 00:35:54,500 --> 00:35:56,415 and just ruffians. 597 00:35:57,894 --> 00:36:00,070 Yeah, and we ended up together. 598 00:36:02,203 --> 00:36:05,467 It was a major turn, what it gave me, and... 599 00:36:06,164 --> 00:36:10,733 another whole angle on love, another whole angle on sex. 600 00:36:12,387 --> 00:36:14,607 I guess couple years it lasted, 601 00:36:14,955 --> 00:36:16,391 a nice couple years. 602 00:36:16,565 --> 00:36:20,134 I think probably soothing after men. 603 00:36:20,743 --> 00:36:22,005 Joan [from audiotapes]: Mummy and Popsy, 604 00:36:22,180 --> 00:36:23,964 Kimmie and I are on the train. 605 00:36:25,095 --> 00:36:27,228 And we're going to Tucson next. 606 00:36:27,402 --> 00:36:30,057 And then we plunge into the deep South. 607 00:36:31,232 --> 00:36:34,279 So, there was that and recreation, the fun and... 608 00:36:34,453 --> 00:36:37,717 and then there was me being serious 609 00:36:38,283 --> 00:36:39,632 about what I was doing, 610 00:36:39,806 --> 00:36:41,416 beginning to get serious about... 611 00:36:42,548 --> 00:36:43,940 what I was saying and doing, 612 00:36:44,114 --> 00:36:45,768 and what I would do with my life. 613 00:36:45,942 --> 00:36:48,641 Activist: And begin the march for freedom now. 614 00:36:49,163 --> 00:36:52,122 Let us begin quietly and orderly 615 00:36:52,297 --> 00:36:54,212 to move out, remembering 616 00:36:54,386 --> 00:36:55,909 that by a great number... 617 00:36:56,083 --> 00:36:57,389 Joan: Never seen that many people, 618 00:36:57,563 --> 00:36:59,521 about 250,000, something like that. 619 00:37:01,044 --> 00:37:02,742 [indistinct chanting] 620 00:37:03,090 --> 00:37:04,657 Joan: And then there was the speech... 621 00:37:05,832 --> 00:37:07,834 [breathes deeply] ...which I'll never get over. 622 00:37:08,791 --> 00:37:10,184 Martin Luther King Jr.: I have a dream... 623 00:37:13,318 --> 00:37:15,537 my four little children... 624 00:37:17,017 --> 00:37:18,758 will one day live in a nation 625 00:37:18,932 --> 00:37:21,630 where they will not be judged by the color of their skin, 626 00:37:21,804 --> 00:37:23,632 but by the content of their character. 627 00:37:23,806 --> 00:37:26,113 - I have a dream today. - [crowd applauds] 628 00:37:26,766 --> 00:37:29,943 Joan: Well, I kinda remember those days 629 00:37:30,422 --> 00:37:33,338 of some kind of shifting going on and maybe getting 630 00:37:33,512 --> 00:37:35,514 closer to actually doing. 631 00:37:36,689 --> 00:37:39,474 The obvious thing was music and politics for me. 632 00:37:40,301 --> 00:37:42,521 And I didn't have the songs for it at that point. 633 00:37:42,695 --> 00:37:45,263 And that was one of the glories of Dylan showing up. 634 00:37:46,133 --> 00:37:49,876 And then, you know, and then, the songs made all the sense 635 00:37:50,050 --> 00:37:51,878 in the world, whether they made any sense or not. 636 00:37:53,009 --> 00:37:57,362 ♪ Oh, the time will come up When the winds will stop♪ 637 00:37:57,536 --> 00:38:00,756 ♪ And the breeze will cease To be breathing ♪ 638 00:38:01,670 --> 00:38:06,240 ♪ Like the stillness in the wind Before the hurricane begins♪ 639 00:38:06,414 --> 00:38:09,243 ♪ The hour that the ship Comes in♪ 640 00:38:09,417 --> 00:38:12,594 Joan: We changed each other's lives and outlooks 641 00:38:12,768 --> 00:38:14,596 and music and careers. 642 00:38:14,770 --> 00:38:18,034 ♪ And the sands on The shoreline will be shaking♪ 643 00:38:18,383 --> 00:38:20,298 Joan: I had gone to see him at Gerde's Folk City 644 00:38:20,950 --> 00:38:22,082 in New York City. 645 00:38:22,561 --> 00:38:24,824 And I saw this tattered, little shamble 646 00:38:24,998 --> 00:38:26,565 of a human being up there. 647 00:38:26,782 --> 00:38:28,567 He's just spouting out these words. 648 00:38:28,741 --> 00:38:30,264 And I was just transfixed. 649 00:38:32,397 --> 00:38:33,572 I remember being at a party 650 00:38:33,746 --> 00:38:35,225 and he had just written Hard Rain. 651 00:38:36,009 --> 00:38:38,272 Um, he was singing it like a normal person 652 00:38:38,446 --> 00:38:39,752 with a bunch of people, 653 00:38:40,143 --> 00:38:42,058 sitting around, not normal but... 'cause I mean, 654 00:38:42,232 --> 00:38:44,800 normal people don't write stuff like that. [laughs] 655 00:38:45,758 --> 00:38:47,499 - Is Bobby down there? - [crowd cheering] 656 00:38:47,673 --> 00:38:51,067 Joan: I was just stoned on that talent. 657 00:38:51,633 --> 00:38:52,765 Bobby! 658 00:38:55,289 --> 00:38:58,597 [crowd cheering, applauding] 659 00:39:03,036 --> 00:39:05,865 Joan: I remember very clearly driving around 660 00:39:06,039 --> 00:39:08,433 when I was driving to my own concerts. 661 00:39:08,911 --> 00:39:10,739 And I'd introduce him on the stage. 662 00:39:11,000 --> 00:39:12,828 And the audience would go... [mocking] 663 00:39:13,002 --> 00:39:15,483 [chuckles] And I would say, listen to this guy. 664 00:39:15,962 --> 00:39:18,312 Didn't take very long for them to listen to this guy. 665 00:39:18,486 --> 00:39:20,532 ♪ ["It Ain't Me, Babe" by Bob Dylan plays] ♪ 666 00:39:20,706 --> 00:39:26,233 ♪ You say you're looking For someone who'll pick you up♪ 667 00:39:26,407 --> 00:39:29,889 ♪ Each time you fall ♪ 668 00:39:30,063 --> 00:39:34,589 ♪ To gather flowers For you constantly ♪ 669 00:39:34,763 --> 00:39:39,159 ♪ And to come each time You call ♪ 670 00:39:39,420 --> 00:39:43,772 ♪ A lover for your life And nothing more ♪ 671 00:39:43,946 --> 00:39:46,601 ♪ But it ain't me, babe ♪ 672 00:39:46,775 --> 00:39:50,910 ♪ No, no, no It ain't me, babe ♪ 673 00:39:51,084 --> 00:39:57,177 ♪ It ain't me you're Looking for, babe♪ 674 00:39:57,612 --> 00:40:02,225 [crowd cheering] 675 00:40:03,313 --> 00:40:07,622 Hey, time, it's all... it's all like a matter of time, 676 00:40:07,796 --> 00:40:09,929 - they say. Okay. - [crowd cheering] 677 00:40:11,496 --> 00:40:13,236 I want to say thank you. 678 00:40:13,411 --> 00:40:15,195 I want to say thank you. I want to say thank you. 679 00:40:15,369 --> 00:40:16,326 I love you. 680 00:40:16,936 --> 00:40:18,546 Joan: It was a big deal for Bobby. 681 00:40:18,981 --> 00:40:22,985 And he was a person then... He was just a person and a kid. 682 00:40:24,552 --> 00:40:25,814 It was wonderful. 683 00:40:25,988 --> 00:40:26,989 We had a wonderful time together. 684 00:40:27,163 --> 00:40:28,426 I'll tell you what I'll do. 685 00:40:28,904 --> 00:40:31,603 I'll do Bobby Dylan singing Joan Baez, okay? 686 00:40:31,820 --> 00:40:34,910 - [crowd laughing] - Okay. 687 00:40:35,302 --> 00:40:39,567 ♪ Word is to the kitchen gone♪ 688 00:40:40,786 --> 00:40:43,789 ♪ And word is to the hall♪ 689 00:40:44,311 --> 00:40:47,488 ♪ And word is up to Madam, the Queen ♪ 690 00:40:47,662 --> 00:40:50,578 ♪ And that's the worst of all ♪ 691 00:40:55,017 --> 00:40:56,802 I mean, that was a pretty short period 692 00:40:56,976 --> 00:40:58,717 that we were really kids together. 693 00:40:59,848 --> 00:41:03,025 He was writing insane amount of stuff. 694 00:41:03,199 --> 00:41:05,201 It just kinda flies out of the typewriter 695 00:41:05,375 --> 00:41:06,942 and all over the room. 696 00:41:07,247 --> 00:41:09,684 And I was just there riding the wave with him. 697 00:41:10,555 --> 00:41:11,817 Well, for me, he was... 698 00:41:12,774 --> 00:41:14,254 everything. He needed a mother. 699 00:41:14,428 --> 00:41:15,995 He needed somebody to give him a bath. 700 00:41:16,343 --> 00:41:18,606 He needed somebody to sing his songs. 701 00:41:18,780 --> 00:41:21,609 And I needed to mother somebody. 702 00:41:21,783 --> 00:41:23,698 I needed to hang out. I needed intrigue. 703 00:41:23,872 --> 00:41:25,178 I needed his music. 704 00:41:25,352 --> 00:41:28,442 Um, and the time was right for it. 705 00:41:28,616 --> 00:41:33,926 ♪ I would come and would go ♪ 706 00:41:34,100 --> 00:41:39,061 ♪ At his request ♪ 707 00:41:40,019 --> 00:41:43,196 Joan [from audiotapes]: Oh, moon, moon above, 708 00:41:44,066 --> 00:41:47,156 dickety dove, smickily pove. 709 00:41:48,201 --> 00:41:50,812 Ickydacky poo. I love her. And she loves you. 710 00:41:50,986 --> 00:41:52,422 Oh, here comes the train. Can you hear it? 711 00:41:52,771 --> 00:41:55,904 ♪ And I built him a bower ♪ 712 00:41:56,078 --> 00:42:01,040 ♪ In my breast ♪ 713 00:42:02,215 --> 00:42:07,960 ♪ Oh ♪ 714 00:42:08,134 --> 00:42:11,616 ♪ Oh... ♪ 715 00:42:12,442 --> 00:42:14,053 Joan [from audiotapes]: The day before yesterday, 716 00:42:14,270 --> 00:42:16,011 I had given three concerts in a row, 717 00:42:17,012 --> 00:42:19,014 the three nights before that with Bobby. 718 00:42:19,667 --> 00:42:20,973 It was fantastic. 719 00:42:21,147 --> 00:42:23,105 The gym was just packed with kids. 720 00:42:23,584 --> 00:42:26,239 The roof nearly came off the place. 721 00:42:26,413 --> 00:42:28,589 ♪ ["Only A Pawn In Their Game" by Bob Dylan plays] ♪ 722 00:42:28,763 --> 00:42:32,071 ♪ A bullet from the back Of a bush ♪ 723 00:42:32,985 --> 00:42:35,204 ♪ Took Medgar Evers' blood ♪ 724 00:42:37,467 --> 00:42:41,254 ♪ A finger fired The trigger to his name ♪ 725 00:42:43,343 --> 00:42:47,565 ♪ A handle hid out in the dark♪ 726 00:42:47,826 --> 00:42:51,917 ♪ A hand set the spark Two eyes took the aim ♪ 727 00:42:53,353 --> 00:42:55,703 ♪ Behind a man's brain ♪ 728 00:42:56,704 --> 00:42:58,750 ♪ But he can't be blamed♪ 729 00:43:00,055 --> 00:43:05,539 ♪ He's only a pawn In that game ♪ 730 00:43:06,322 --> 00:43:07,672 Martin Luther King Jr.: We're gonna walk... 731 00:43:08,977 --> 00:43:11,153 nonviolently and peacefully... 732 00:43:12,372 --> 00:43:14,809 to let the nation and the world know 733 00:43:15,723 --> 00:43:16,898 we are tired now. 734 00:43:19,335 --> 00:43:21,294 Joan: When I stepped into the Civil Rights movement, 735 00:43:21,642 --> 00:43:23,078 I kinda just stayed there. 736 00:43:24,036 --> 00:43:26,516 Nonviolent action was what I was born for. 737 00:43:27,039 --> 00:43:28,780 I knew that I belonged there. 738 00:43:29,389 --> 00:43:31,652 You know, and I realized at that time 739 00:43:31,826 --> 00:43:36,004 that I had this amazing good fortune to be with King. 740 00:43:36,918 --> 00:43:38,311 Martin Luther King Jr.: Now is the time... 741 00:43:39,268 --> 00:43:42,097 to make real the promises of democracy. 742 00:43:42,271 --> 00:43:45,666 Now is the time to make justice a reality 743 00:43:45,840 --> 00:43:47,625 for all of God's children. 744 00:43:49,365 --> 00:43:51,063 Joan: I'm sitting on the bathroom floor 745 00:43:51,237 --> 00:43:53,152 of a Holiday Inn in Mississippi. 746 00:43:54,022 --> 00:43:56,155 I don't consider Texas really South. 747 00:43:56,721 --> 00:43:58,418 I think Mississippi is kinda end the world. 748 00:43:58,592 --> 00:44:01,595 [indistinct chatter] 749 00:44:03,902 --> 00:44:05,207 Interviewer: You're not expecting anything 750 00:44:05,381 --> 00:44:06,948 from any white bystanders, are you? 751 00:44:08,036 --> 00:44:10,212 - No - [car honks] 752 00:44:11,910 --> 00:44:13,955 Joan: It was just a dangerous place to be. 753 00:44:15,043 --> 00:44:18,568 And I was stricken by the kids and their bravery. 754 00:44:19,091 --> 00:44:21,136 When you're standing in a crowd and you're watching 755 00:44:21,310 --> 00:44:23,486 five Black kids integrate a school... 756 00:44:23,878 --> 00:44:25,619 it's not about my courage. 757 00:44:25,793 --> 00:44:28,666 It's really about theirs. I don't know how they did that. 758 00:44:29,318 --> 00:44:30,580 [chuckles] 759 00:44:37,065 --> 00:44:38,371 Joan [from audiotapes]: I've been asked 760 00:44:38,545 --> 00:44:41,330 to fly down to Montgomery. 761 00:44:42,505 --> 00:44:44,899 They've been having a big voter registration drive 762 00:44:45,073 --> 00:44:46,553 because what it's doing is trying to get 763 00:44:46,727 --> 00:44:51,384 - the Negroes to vote. - [indistinct chatter] 764 00:44:53,691 --> 00:44:55,823 [crowd clamoring] 765 00:44:55,997 --> 00:44:58,086 Interviewer: Do you feel you're in a closed society, Dr. King? 766 00:44:58,260 --> 00:44:59,566 Martin Luther King Jr.: Oh, yes. 767 00:44:59,740 --> 00:45:01,133 It's definitely a closed society. 768 00:45:01,307 --> 00:45:03,613 And we're gonna make it an open society. 769 00:45:03,875 --> 00:45:06,312 And we feel that we have to do it this way 770 00:45:06,486 --> 00:45:09,184 in order to bring the evil out into the open. 771 00:45:10,882 --> 00:45:12,187 Joan [from audiotapes]: The march is now 772 00:45:12,361 --> 00:45:14,276 finally going on. 773 00:45:15,016 --> 00:45:19,368 They're having a huge rally in Montgomery at the Capitol 774 00:45:20,108 --> 00:45:22,284 just to show that the Negroes have been able 775 00:45:22,458 --> 00:45:24,460 to do all the things that the Constitution says 776 00:45:24,634 --> 00:45:25,940 they're supposed to be able to do, 777 00:45:26,114 --> 00:45:27,594 they're actually finally doing. 778 00:45:29,117 --> 00:45:31,163 Anyway, I'll sing there. And they're expecting 779 00:45:31,337 --> 00:45:33,643 about 30,000 or 40,000 people to show up. 780 00:45:33,818 --> 00:45:35,863 ♪ ["Come And Go With Me To That Land" by Joan Baez plays] ♪ 781 00:45:36,037 --> 00:45:39,084 ♪ Come and go with me To that land ♪ 782 00:45:39,258 --> 00:45:42,478 ♪ Come and go with me To that land ♪ 783 00:45:42,652 --> 00:45:49,485 ♪ Come and go with me To that land where I'm bound ♪ 784 00:45:49,747 --> 00:45:53,141 ♪ Come and go with me To that land ♪ 785 00:45:53,315 --> 00:45:56,797 ♪ Come and go with me To that land ♪ 786 00:45:56,971 --> 00:46:03,543 ♪ Come and go with me To that land where I'm bound ♪ 787 00:46:05,153 --> 00:46:09,114 [indistinct chatter] 788 00:46:15,903 --> 00:46:18,863 [both laugh] 789 00:46:19,689 --> 00:46:22,605 [gentle music playing] 790 00:47:13,482 --> 00:47:14,744 ♪ ["No More Auction Block" plays] ♪ 791 00:47:15,006 --> 00:47:20,098 ♪ Don't block for me no more ♪ 792 00:47:20,446 --> 00:47:23,405 ♪ No more ♪ 793 00:47:23,753 --> 00:47:29,368 ♪ No more auction block for me ♪ 794 00:47:29,629 --> 00:47:34,852 ♪ Many thousand gone ♪ 795 00:47:35,853 --> 00:47:40,901 ♪ No more auction block for me ♪ 796 00:47:41,336 --> 00:47:45,558 ♪ No more, no more ♪ 797 00:47:46,298 --> 00:47:50,998 ♪ No more auction block for me ♪ 798 00:47:51,781 --> 00:47:55,524 ♪ Many thousand gone ♪ 799 00:47:57,135 --> 00:48:01,356 ♪ Oh, freedom Oh, freedom ♪ 800 00:48:01,922 --> 00:48:05,447 ♪ Oh, freedom over me ♪ 801 00:48:05,621 --> 00:48:10,322 ♪ And before I'll be a slave I'll be buried in my grave ♪ 802 00:48:10,496 --> 00:48:14,848 ♪ And go home to my Lord And be free ♪ 803 00:48:15,544 --> 00:48:20,114 ♪ Oh, freedom Oh, freedom ♪ 804 00:48:20,288 --> 00:48:23,813 ♪ Oh, freedom over me ♪ 805 00:48:24,075 --> 00:48:28,470 ♪ And before I'll be a slave I'll be buried in my grave ♪ 806 00:48:28,644 --> 00:48:32,910 ♪ And go home to my Lord And be free ♪ 807 00:48:33,171 --> 00:48:37,044 ♪ And go home ♪ 808 00:48:37,392 --> 00:48:42,310 ♪ To my Lord ♪ 809 00:48:42,745 --> 00:48:47,968 ♪ And be free ♪ 810 00:48:50,318 --> 00:48:55,715 [crowd cheers, applauds] 811 00:48:56,150 --> 00:48:57,717 Fan 1: Thank you so much for all you did. 812 00:48:58,065 --> 00:48:59,545 - You brought us to tears there. - Good. 813 00:48:59,719 --> 00:49:01,112 That's what I'm supposed to do. 814 00:49:01,286 --> 00:49:02,765 - [indistinct chatter] - So many memories. 815 00:49:05,333 --> 00:49:06,987 Fan 2: And foot soldier number three. 816 00:49:07,161 --> 00:49:08,684 [all laugh] 817 00:49:08,989 --> 00:49:11,731 You have no idea the power of what you've done tonight. 818 00:49:11,905 --> 00:49:12,862 No idea. 819 00:49:13,602 --> 00:49:15,039 This does not happen. 820 00:49:16,344 --> 00:49:19,521 And for you to speak about race specifically, 821 00:49:19,695 --> 00:49:22,698 the things that make us so uncomfortable, it was... 822 00:49:22,872 --> 00:49:24,265 And to hear it from you, it's different 823 00:49:24,439 --> 00:49:25,832 from hearing it from me. 824 00:49:26,093 --> 00:49:27,268 And so I don't want to cry, so I'm gonna stop. 825 00:49:27,442 --> 00:49:28,617 But I just want to say thank you. 826 00:49:28,791 --> 00:49:30,054 I am so happy. 827 00:49:30,358 --> 00:49:32,795 - Another one of my children. - Mm-hmm. 828 00:49:33,971 --> 00:49:35,363 Fan 3: This is Mama Wimberly. 829 00:49:36,843 --> 00:49:39,193 Fan 4: None of this would happen if not for you. 830 00:49:44,503 --> 00:49:48,942 [soft music playing] 831 00:49:50,030 --> 00:49:51,814 Joan [from audiotapes]: I had a very busy month and a half 832 00:49:51,989 --> 00:49:53,425 just thinking. 833 00:49:53,816 --> 00:49:56,906 And I decided I was gonna start a peace movement. 834 00:49:59,561 --> 00:50:01,824 So, this is what I'm kind of toying around with 835 00:50:01,999 --> 00:50:04,436 in my head. I'm making up speeches... 836 00:50:04,610 --> 00:50:07,482 [laughs] ...these big, fiery speeches. 837 00:50:07,961 --> 00:50:09,789 You know those great images of myself, 838 00:50:09,963 --> 00:50:12,531 leading 400,000 million people.[laughs] 839 00:50:13,010 --> 00:50:15,838 I have to be ready with each thing I do... 840 00:50:16,317 --> 00:50:19,233 To... like... like if I say I'm going to march 841 00:50:19,407 --> 00:50:21,583 out in front of a target some morning 842 00:50:21,757 --> 00:50:23,237 even if nobody else shows up, 843 00:50:23,411 --> 00:50:25,152 then I have to be able to do it, you know? 844 00:50:25,457 --> 00:50:28,851 And I think I could do it. I think they'd show up, but I... 845 00:50:29,591 --> 00:50:32,464 But I think the important thing is that I would do it anyway. 846 00:50:32,855 --> 00:50:34,161 Which I think I would. 847 00:50:35,641 --> 00:50:37,382 But I don't know what's gonna happen with the singing... 848 00:50:37,556 --> 00:50:39,819 [chuckles] ...especially if I end up in jail. 849 00:50:42,430 --> 00:50:44,519 I've opened a school 850 00:50:44,780 --> 00:50:46,826 called the Institute for the Study of Nonviolence. 851 00:50:47,261 --> 00:50:49,916 Institute for Nonviolent Action? 852 00:50:50,090 --> 00:50:51,265 - No. - No? 853 00:50:51,439 --> 00:50:52,832 Institute for the Study of Nonviolence. 854 00:50:53,050 --> 00:50:56,183 [speaking German] 855 00:50:56,662 --> 00:51:00,492 This means for me to investigate in every way 856 00:51:00,666 --> 00:51:03,060 possible every form of nonviolence, political, 857 00:51:03,234 --> 00:51:07,673 economical, sociological, personal, practical, et cetera. 858 00:51:07,847 --> 00:51:09,675 I'm in the learning process. 859 00:51:10,371 --> 00:51:14,462 [soft music playing] 860 00:51:29,216 --> 00:51:32,263 Richard: Mimi's sister, Joanie, has a school. 861 00:51:33,612 --> 00:51:36,223 And, uh, since it started out last August, 862 00:51:36,571 --> 00:51:38,138 we've been out there working on that. 863 00:51:38,312 --> 00:51:41,620 Mimi, uh, teaching dance classes. 864 00:51:41,881 --> 00:51:43,404 Me, cooking. 865 00:51:43,709 --> 00:51:46,364 It's an attempt to find out if... if nonviolent action 866 00:51:46,538 --> 00:51:48,844 is a working alternative to the... to the chaos 867 00:51:49,018 --> 00:51:50,803 that we're bringing down around our heads every day 868 00:51:50,977 --> 00:51:52,109 somewhere in the world. 869 00:51:54,067 --> 00:51:56,287 Interviewer: Let's talk about Dick Farina. 870 00:51:56,809 --> 00:51:59,725 Because so much of the music that you were associated with 871 00:51:59,899 --> 00:52:01,509 was written by him. 872 00:52:01,727 --> 00:52:05,165 Mimi: Well, he came into my life when I was a teenager. 873 00:52:05,470 --> 00:52:08,037 I was, uh, very sad. 874 00:52:08,342 --> 00:52:10,866 And he came along and sort of livened my life up. 875 00:52:11,040 --> 00:52:13,956 So, I went right from home, got married to him, and... 876 00:52:14,261 --> 00:52:18,004 and lived in a tiny cabin with him for several years. 877 00:52:18,570 --> 00:52:20,006 And we began singing and... 878 00:52:20,354 --> 00:52:22,182 I think I would have stayed in his shadow 879 00:52:22,356 --> 00:52:25,098 and remained, you know, a sort of second fiddle 880 00:52:25,751 --> 00:52:28,493 for the rest of my life had he gone on living. 881 00:52:42,463 --> 00:52:44,248 Pauline: It was Mimi's 21st birthday 882 00:52:44,422 --> 00:52:46,337 and she was at my house for a party. 883 00:52:46,859 --> 00:52:49,688 And, uh, Dick and his friend Willy... 884 00:52:51,124 --> 00:52:53,344 um, went for a ride on the motorcycle. 885 00:52:54,127 --> 00:52:55,172 He didn't come back. 886 00:52:56,303 --> 00:52:58,566 Joan: They'd taken the corner too fast. 887 00:52:58,740 --> 00:53:00,307 The driver was okay, 888 00:53:00,481 --> 00:53:02,396 but Dick had fallen off and smacked his head, 889 00:53:02,570 --> 00:53:03,615 and he was gone. 890 00:53:06,792 --> 00:53:10,317 Mimi never got over it really, in my opinion, ever. 891 00:53:12,276 --> 00:53:15,583 When Richard died, she kind of... 892 00:53:16,454 --> 00:53:18,717 took another few steps toward darkness. 893 00:53:22,634 --> 00:53:25,550 She was just wired to be unhappy. 894 00:53:26,290 --> 00:53:28,509 And I'm sure it came-- a lot of it came out of... 895 00:53:29,815 --> 00:53:30,859 the childhood. 896 00:53:33,645 --> 00:53:36,038 Mimi: But when I look back, I've been someone who... 897 00:53:37,779 --> 00:53:40,304 has gone to bed and cried or come home and cried 898 00:53:40,478 --> 00:53:41,609 most of my life. 899 00:53:43,611 --> 00:53:46,701 Can't find myself. Can't find my joy. 900 00:53:50,749 --> 00:53:52,490 Joan: As I say, we were always in therapy. 901 00:53:53,360 --> 00:53:55,319 Mimi had, you know, an intuitive sense 902 00:53:55,493 --> 00:53:57,103 that there was something 903 00:53:57,756 --> 00:54:00,498 very dark around that. 904 00:54:01,325 --> 00:54:03,805 But neither of us really knew, I don't think, 905 00:54:03,979 --> 00:54:06,808 the extent or the depth of what was going on. 906 00:54:10,421 --> 00:54:14,163 [soft music playing] 907 00:54:15,121 --> 00:54:16,775 Joan [from audiotapes]: Hello Mummy, Popsy. 908 00:54:17,776 --> 00:54:19,821 Oops, Mimi's turning over in her sleep. 909 00:54:20,474 --> 00:54:22,563 She got a Seconal. She needed it. 910 00:54:23,477 --> 00:54:25,131 She's up and jumping up and looking out of the window 911 00:54:25,305 --> 00:54:27,046 every five minutes all night long. 912 00:54:29,962 --> 00:54:31,659 I'm so glad she's on this thing with me. 913 00:54:31,833 --> 00:54:33,835 I haven't had much time with her. 914 00:54:34,227 --> 00:54:36,838 So, this is good. Um... 915 00:54:38,187 --> 00:54:40,538 What else was I going to tell you? Something else. 916 00:54:41,060 --> 00:54:43,280 Oh, yeah, I'm gonna come to England with Bobby. 917 00:54:45,456 --> 00:54:48,807 It's just gonna be a huge wingding Beatle-rama. 918 00:54:48,981 --> 00:54:51,810 I might do a television thing or one concert. 919 00:54:52,463 --> 00:54:53,942 Reporter: Why are you so big this time? 920 00:54:54,116 --> 00:54:55,640 - What do you think? - I have absolutely no idea. 921 00:54:55,814 --> 00:54:57,424 I don't even know about it, if it is. 922 00:54:57,598 --> 00:54:59,252 I figured just the same thing I did before. 923 00:54:59,426 --> 00:55:01,123 [crowd screaming] 924 00:55:01,428 --> 00:55:03,430 ♪ ["Don't Think Twice, It's All Right" by Bob Dylan plays] ♪ 925 00:55:06,694 --> 00:55:09,393 [crowd clamoring] 926 00:55:23,581 --> 00:55:27,976 ♪ Well, it ain't no use To sit and wonder why, babe ♪ 927 00:55:29,543 --> 00:55:31,545 Joan: London was the nightmare. 928 00:55:32,067 --> 00:55:33,678 ♪ And it ain't no use... ♪ 929 00:55:33,852 --> 00:55:35,941 Joan: I think what happened when Bob started 930 00:55:36,289 --> 00:55:39,031 to be more famous, he just moved away. 931 00:55:40,424 --> 00:55:42,339 In some ways, he moved away from everybody. 932 00:55:43,165 --> 00:55:45,733 I think the shift came very quickly. 933 00:55:45,907 --> 00:55:49,694 ♪ Look out your window And I'll be gone ♪ 934 00:55:50,303 --> 00:55:52,087 ♪ You're the reason... ♪ 935 00:55:52,261 --> 00:55:55,352 Joan: I think that if I had pushed my way in there, 936 00:55:55,700 --> 00:55:58,920 I probably could've stayed central to that. 937 00:55:59,225 --> 00:56:02,315 But I couldn't have done the drugs and the boys club. 938 00:56:03,011 --> 00:56:04,970 I didn't know it was gonna be like that. 939 00:56:05,666 --> 00:56:08,321 [indistinct chatter] 940 00:56:08,756 --> 00:56:10,889 Joan: They were just on another planet by then. 941 00:56:11,063 --> 00:56:13,848 And I was this little weird folkie traveling around. 942 00:56:14,283 --> 00:56:16,111 I just didn't belong, you know? 943 00:56:19,854 --> 00:56:20,942 It was horrible. 944 00:56:22,422 --> 00:56:24,119 You see people doing that. And they say, 945 00:56:24,293 --> 00:56:26,948 "Why doesn't she get out of there?" And I couldn't. 946 00:56:28,733 --> 00:56:31,736 The feeling was total demoralization. 947 00:56:33,041 --> 00:56:35,000 I was totally demoralized. 948 00:56:35,827 --> 00:56:37,916 [screams] It was horrible. 949 00:56:39,178 --> 00:56:41,963 Hi, Bob. [laughs] 950 00:56:45,837 --> 00:56:47,099 Interviewer: Um, could I ask you? 951 00:56:47,273 --> 00:56:49,406 A lot of people will be thinking this 952 00:56:49,580 --> 00:56:51,146 while you're over here. 953 00:56:51,364 --> 00:56:53,105 We-- Everyone's noticed Joan, that she's come over. 954 00:56:53,279 --> 00:56:54,498 -Are you just good friends? - Yeah. 955 00:56:54,672 --> 00:56:56,282 - Or is there a romantic link? - Yeah. 956 00:56:56,500 --> 00:56:58,415 - Oh, just friends. - Interviewer: Just friends. 957 00:56:59,154 --> 00:57:01,287 - Did you meet her in America? -Yeah, I meet everybody 958 00:57:01,461 --> 00:57:02,941 -in America. -Interviewer: Yeah. 959 00:57:03,158 --> 00:57:04,508 Well, would you say you're going steady with her? 960 00:57:04,682 --> 00:57:05,900 -No. - Interviewer: You're not? 961 00:57:06,074 --> 00:57:07,772 No, I... I'm not going with anybody. 962 00:57:08,076 --> 00:57:09,948 -I have no... no special one. - Interviewer: No one girl? 963 00:57:10,122 --> 00:57:11,602 [indistinct chatter] 964 00:57:11,776 --> 00:57:13,386 Fan 1: Bobby, see you in Manchester. 965 00:57:13,865 --> 00:57:16,563 - Okay, bye. - Fan 2: See you tomorrow. 966 00:57:19,479 --> 00:57:21,350 Joan: I think probably Dylan broke my heart, 967 00:57:22,308 --> 00:57:23,570 'cause it was so shattering. 968 00:57:23,744 --> 00:57:25,833 And it having been such a huge thing. 969 00:57:26,007 --> 00:57:27,531 You know, it was huge. 970 00:57:27,705 --> 00:57:30,229 The music was huge, the politics, the... 971 00:57:31,012 --> 00:57:33,232 You know, the closeness when we had it. 972 00:57:33,841 --> 00:57:36,670 Um, I think that's fair enough to say. 973 00:57:38,367 --> 00:57:41,109 That, "I admit." [laughs] 974 00:57:42,110 --> 00:57:43,634 ♪ ["J'arrive" by Jacques Brel plays] ♪ 975 00:57:48,508 --> 00:57:51,032 [singing in French] 976 00:58:00,564 --> 00:58:02,087 Joan: I guess Europe was life-changing, 977 00:58:02,261 --> 00:58:03,958 and keeping in mind that 978 00:58:04,481 --> 00:58:07,092 I had been through hell in England. 979 00:58:08,223 --> 00:58:13,794 So, then coming back in another level was important. 980 00:58:15,230 --> 00:58:17,885 [singing in French] 981 00:58:18,059 --> 00:58:20,627 Joan: I think I was infatuated with Paris. 982 00:58:20,975 --> 00:58:23,021 It was all so seductive. 983 00:58:24,109 --> 00:58:28,026 And allowing myself to be kinda just taken away, 984 00:58:28,200 --> 00:58:30,681 taken off into the fantasy of it. 985 00:58:31,377 --> 00:58:32,900 [singing in French] 986 00:58:46,131 --> 00:58:49,264 Joan: And then Gaveau was a fashion photographer. 987 00:58:49,613 --> 00:58:51,092 So, he took me to the fashion house. 988 00:58:51,266 --> 00:58:53,138 I didn't know they existed. 989 00:58:53,747 --> 00:58:55,619 [singing in French] 990 00:59:02,451 --> 00:59:04,236 Joan: I was just dashing around, 991 00:59:04,671 --> 00:59:07,326 just being up all night 'cause it was too exciting, 992 00:59:08,022 --> 00:59:12,723 and, um, beautiful, really ridiculously beautiful. 993 00:59:13,245 --> 00:59:16,030 And falling in love with various guys and... 994 00:59:16,727 --> 00:59:18,337 [singing in French] 995 00:59:19,164 --> 00:59:20,339 Joan: It was magical. 996 00:59:23,603 --> 00:59:26,954 But I had too much fun, I would automatically get sick. 997 00:59:32,264 --> 00:59:36,790 I would get a form of darkness that was pretty awful. 998 00:59:37,095 --> 00:59:38,270 It was just demonic. 999 00:59:38,662 --> 00:59:40,054 [somber music playing] 1000 00:59:56,027 --> 00:59:57,376 Joan: I was aware that I'd be having 1001 00:59:57,550 --> 00:59:59,334 a wonderful time and then collapse. 1002 00:59:59,683 --> 01:00:01,728 And then having a wonderful time and then collapse. 1003 01:00:03,295 --> 01:00:06,690 Eventually, that was a pattern to the point where... 1004 01:00:06,951 --> 01:00:09,214 And I... I knew that would happen. 1005 01:00:09,693 --> 01:00:12,609 But I would do it anyway. 1006 01:00:23,750 --> 01:00:26,057 And what's really interesting is the sorta coming back... 1007 01:00:26,231 --> 01:00:27,536 Back round to that... 1008 01:00:28,668 --> 01:00:30,757 uh, in a different form. No. 1009 01:00:32,237 --> 01:00:34,195 But it's very similar right now. 1010 01:00:44,336 --> 01:00:46,860 ♪ ["The Things That We Are Made Of" by Joan Baez plays] ♪ 1011 01:00:53,606 --> 01:00:58,306 ♪ Oh, my darling Oh, my love ♪ 1012 01:00:59,438 --> 01:01:03,964 ♪ Oh, my darling Oh, my love ♪ 1013 01:01:05,183 --> 01:01:09,491 ♪ Oh, my darling Oh, my love ♪ 1014 01:01:10,623 --> 01:01:13,974 ♪ Things that we are made of ♪ 1015 01:01:14,148 --> 01:01:15,410 I was in this room. 1016 01:01:16,107 --> 01:01:19,371 And for whatever reason, I was absolutely euphoric. 1017 01:01:19,545 --> 01:01:21,808 Maybe the concert turned so beautiful. 1018 01:01:22,200 --> 01:01:24,855 And then all of a sudden, it switched into big nasty. 1019 01:01:25,029 --> 01:01:26,204 Ugh, you know? 1020 01:01:27,553 --> 01:01:30,295 But I do know my own syndrome of paying for it. 1021 01:01:30,730 --> 01:01:31,992 It still lingers. 1022 01:01:33,602 --> 01:01:36,214 I'm totally off my bearings. 1023 01:01:38,303 --> 01:01:40,697 So, it's a disorienting feeling. 1024 01:01:43,525 --> 01:01:44,962 I'm not in my, uh... 1025 01:01:46,441 --> 01:01:49,488 body yet... [chuckles] ...I guess you could say. 1026 01:01:49,662 --> 01:01:52,186 [breathes deeply] 1027 01:01:54,058 --> 01:01:55,624 I don't know what we're doing next. 1028 01:01:56,625 --> 01:01:58,976 I'm not sure where to begin with that. 1029 01:02:00,064 --> 01:02:01,805 And all this stuff happens at night, 1030 01:02:02,893 --> 01:02:04,024 when I'm trying to sleep. 1031 01:02:05,417 --> 01:02:06,853 My mind goes dark. 1032 01:02:07,027 --> 01:02:08,768 I mean it goes dark very quickly. 1033 01:02:08,942 --> 01:02:10,552 [sighs] 1034 01:02:11,597 --> 01:02:14,643 If I don't catch it, then there's that reaction. 1035 01:02:15,906 --> 01:02:17,472 And then, when you get down there, 1036 01:02:17,646 --> 01:02:19,997 you have no way of connecting with what it was like 1037 01:02:20,737 --> 01:02:22,956 when you were cheery and joyful, and open, 1038 01:02:23,130 --> 01:02:24,262 and in the light. 1039 01:02:25,959 --> 01:02:27,744 You don't remember what up looks like. 1040 01:02:29,615 --> 01:02:31,225 [intense music playing] 1041 01:02:40,669 --> 01:02:42,454 [helicopter whirring] 1042 01:02:47,328 --> 01:02:48,765 Joan [from audiotapes]: Oh, yes. 1043 01:02:48,939 --> 01:02:50,941 There's only one thing really to talk about. 1044 01:02:51,376 --> 01:02:52,507 That's Vietnam. 1045 01:02:56,120 --> 01:02:58,296 How can you drop bombs all over town, 1046 01:02:58,470 --> 01:03:00,341 and then come running through with machine guns 1047 01:03:00,515 --> 01:03:02,300 and napalm bombs and say, 1048 01:03:02,474 --> 01:03:04,258 "We'll bring you democracy on the way back through?" 1049 01:03:04,432 --> 01:03:05,825 - You know... - [crowd clamors] 1050 01:03:05,999 --> 01:03:06,870 ...when you talk in images like that... 1051 01:03:07,871 --> 01:03:09,307 people seem to understand. 1052 01:03:09,786 --> 01:03:11,831 Interviewer: What would you like to see us do in Vietnam, Joan? 1053 01:03:12,179 --> 01:03:13,050 Get out. 1054 01:03:14,486 --> 01:03:16,705 - Stop bombing children. - [crowd clamors] 1055 01:03:17,837 --> 01:03:19,491 Joan: I don't do things to prove things. 1056 01:03:19,665 --> 01:03:21,232 I guess I do things when I'm moved to the point 1057 01:03:21,406 --> 01:03:22,711 where I have no choice of what to do. 1058 01:03:22,886 --> 01:03:24,409 And it was just... 1059 01:03:24,757 --> 01:03:26,803 - It was time to go to jail. -[crowd cheers] 1060 01:03:33,897 --> 01:03:36,160 [mellow music playing] 1061 01:03:43,689 --> 01:03:46,997 David: We live in a society that's become synonymous, 1062 01:03:47,171 --> 01:03:49,564 not simply with sending people to jail. 1063 01:03:51,392 --> 01:03:54,395 We live in a society that beyond all those things... 1064 01:03:55,570 --> 01:03:57,703 has become synonymous with death itself. 1065 01:03:58,051 --> 01:04:01,054 Joan: I think David Harris came to visit me in jail 1066 01:04:01,228 --> 01:04:02,447 because he knew that we had supported 1067 01:04:02,621 --> 01:04:04,057 the draft resistance movement, 1068 01:04:04,231 --> 01:04:06,103 and he was in a leadership position. 1069 01:04:08,105 --> 01:04:09,541 He had his little cowboy hat. 1070 01:04:09,715 --> 01:04:12,457 and he... he had a flair and an air. 1071 01:04:12,849 --> 01:04:15,112 He was pretty adorable. And I really, 1072 01:04:15,286 --> 01:04:18,289 really admired those guys and what they were doing. 1073 01:04:18,767 --> 01:04:20,987 David: Nobody was having a relationship in those days 1074 01:04:21,161 --> 01:04:22,946 that did not have politics to it. 1075 01:04:23,598 --> 01:04:24,948 I mean, people who were for the war 1076 01:04:25,122 --> 01:04:26,863 didn't marry people who were against the war 1077 01:04:27,037 --> 01:04:28,603 or live with them, or go out with them. [chuckles] 1078 01:04:28,777 --> 01:04:30,649 It was... it was that kind of division. 1079 01:04:31,432 --> 01:04:32,781 David: We come forward and say, 1080 01:04:33,173 --> 01:04:35,045 these lives that are brought here today 1081 01:04:35,219 --> 01:04:37,351 are bricks from which a new house will be made... 1082 01:04:38,265 --> 01:04:40,702 a house where men don't live on the backs of other men. 1083 01:04:40,877 --> 01:04:42,226 ♪ ["Swing Low, Sweet Chariot" plays] ♪ 1084 01:04:42,400 --> 01:04:44,706 - [crowd cheers] - Joan: ♪ Swing low... ♪ 1085 01:04:44,881 --> 01:04:47,057 I mean, I would sing, and he would speak. 1086 01:04:47,796 --> 01:04:50,495 It was like Dylan and me meeting in the music world. 1087 01:04:51,148 --> 01:04:53,715 This is David and me meeting in the political world. 1088 01:04:53,890 --> 01:05:00,461 ♪ Coming to carry me... ♪ 1089 01:05:00,635 --> 01:05:02,028 Joan: Yessie, yessie. Mm-hmm. 1090 01:05:02,202 --> 01:05:03,334 What time does the meeting start? 1091 01:05:04,901 --> 01:05:06,380 He may be a little late 1092 01:05:06,554 --> 01:05:07,729 'cause he's writing, writing, writing. 1093 01:05:08,469 --> 01:05:11,081 We moved.[chuckles] Struggle Mountain was a shack. 1094 01:05:11,255 --> 01:05:13,822 - [indistinct chatter] - Joan: And we knew 1095 01:05:14,606 --> 01:05:17,043 shortly that David would be going to jail. 1096 01:05:17,565 --> 01:05:19,872 David: I mean, let 'em come up and bust me for what I do. 1097 01:05:20,264 --> 01:05:21,918 I mean, I am leaving a nice scene behind. 1098 01:05:22,092 --> 01:05:24,616 I'm leaving my wife pregnant. I am leaving all those things. 1099 01:05:25,008 --> 01:05:27,184 And I think that the least any man who comes to arrest me 1100 01:05:27,358 --> 01:05:28,707 ought to do is see that. 1101 01:05:29,838 --> 01:05:31,928 Interviewer: As a fairly new wife and a... and a 1102 01:05:32,102 --> 01:05:35,061 pregnant expectant mother, do you think it's worth it? 1103 01:05:35,540 --> 01:05:37,150 [chuckles] 1104 01:05:37,411 --> 01:05:39,848 Look, I mean I... I waited for 27 years to find somebody 1105 01:05:40,023 --> 01:05:42,329 I thought was worth it, and I knew when we got married 1106 01:05:42,503 --> 01:05:43,983 that he would be spending time in prison. 1107 01:05:44,157 --> 01:05:46,551 I feel that if he and I continue to be involved 1108 01:05:46,725 --> 01:05:48,074 in the revolution, which we will, 1109 01:05:48,248 --> 01:05:49,510 we'll both spend time in prison. 1110 01:05:49,684 --> 01:05:50,903 So, that's all right. 1111 01:05:51,556 --> 01:05:54,167 When I sing this thing, I remember seeing David 1112 01:05:54,341 --> 01:05:56,561 for the last time as he rode away with the feds 1113 01:05:56,735 --> 01:05:59,607 with his hands cuffed and the big blowicky, 1114 01:05:59,781 --> 01:06:01,435 "Resist the Draft" sticker on the bumper, 1115 01:06:01,609 --> 01:06:02,871 which the resistance had put on 1116 01:06:03,046 --> 01:06:05,048 while they were arresting him, so... 1117 01:06:05,222 --> 01:06:06,658 ♪ ["We Shall Overcome" by Joan Baez plays] ♪ 1118 01:06:09,269 --> 01:06:15,188 ♪ We shall overcome ♪ 1119 01:06:15,884 --> 01:06:21,586 ♪ We shall overcome ♪ 1120 01:06:22,021 --> 01:06:26,199 ♪ We shall overcome ♪ 1121 01:06:26,460 --> 01:06:31,683 ♪ Someday ♪ 1122 01:06:32,075 --> 01:06:36,818 ♪ Oh, deep in my heart ♪ 1123 01:06:36,993 --> 01:06:38,907 ♪ I know that ♪ 1124 01:06:39,082 --> 01:06:44,435 ♪ I do believe ♪ 1125 01:06:44,870 --> 01:06:48,743 ♪ We shall overcome ♪ 1126 01:06:48,917 --> 01:06:53,661 ♪ Someday ♪ 1127 01:06:53,835 --> 01:06:55,011 Joan: Thank you and good night. 1128 01:06:55,185 --> 01:06:56,577 [crowd cheers] 1129 01:07:01,060 --> 01:07:03,149 [plaintive music playing] 1130 01:07:06,196 --> 01:07:08,633 Joan: My mental state, anything would've been doomed. 1131 01:07:09,373 --> 01:07:10,591 Anything. 1132 01:07:10,983 --> 01:07:12,550 No matter how great that person was, 1133 01:07:12,724 --> 01:07:15,379 however they got it, anything. 1134 01:07:15,553 --> 01:07:17,076 There's no way I could have been intimate 1135 01:07:17,250 --> 01:07:18,860 on a long-term basis with anybody. 1136 01:07:19,035 --> 01:07:20,166 And I didn't know that yet. 1137 01:08:00,511 --> 01:08:02,382 Joan: Oh, I was thrilled to have a baby. 1138 01:08:02,730 --> 01:08:04,167 You know, I really was. 1139 01:08:05,124 --> 01:08:10,303 And trying to be a good mom, um, it was a challenge, 1140 01:08:10,782 --> 01:08:13,306 'cause I was all about me up until then. 1141 01:08:14,133 --> 01:08:15,047 And, uh... 1142 01:08:16,527 --> 01:08:19,573 But here was this divine little spirit... 1143 01:08:20,618 --> 01:08:21,532 in my life. 1144 01:08:23,011 --> 01:08:26,276 - [audience laugh] - [TV host laughs] 1145 01:08:27,146 --> 01:08:28,147 TV host: Come and bring him. 1146 01:08:29,235 --> 01:08:30,671 He's... he's terrific. 1147 01:08:31,803 --> 01:08:33,934 Joan: This song was written for Gabriel's daddy. 1148 01:08:34,110 --> 01:08:39,202 ♪ In my heart, I will wait ♪ 1149 01:08:39,376 --> 01:08:44,294 ♪ By the stony gate ♪ 1150 01:08:44,468 --> 01:08:47,688 ♪ And the little one 'Neath the trees... ♪ 1151 01:08:47,862 --> 01:08:50,343 Joan: Trying to be a wife and a mother, 1152 01:08:50,517 --> 01:08:53,693 and suffering from internal freak-out. 1153 01:08:53,868 --> 01:08:55,348 "I don't wanna be here." 1154 01:08:55,522 --> 01:08:56,393 "I can't, I can't, I can't, I can't." 1155 01:08:57,045 --> 01:08:59,047 And that's what the intimacy stuff is. 1156 01:08:59,221 --> 01:09:01,310 And if you can't handle that closeness, 1157 01:09:01,485 --> 01:09:03,269 - then you just want to flee. - [airplane engine rumbling] 1158 01:09:03,443 --> 01:09:05,315 [crowd applauds] 1159 01:09:09,449 --> 01:09:11,973 I plan to get my feet on the ground, you know. 1160 01:09:12,235 --> 01:09:14,497 I mean, a man doesn't spend 20 months in a concrete cell 1161 01:09:14,672 --> 01:09:16,152 - and then walk out... - [somber music playing] 1162 01:09:16,326 --> 01:09:17,630 ...into all this and just... 1163 01:09:18,371 --> 01:09:20,024 - Like it was yesterday. - [camera shutter clicks] 1164 01:09:22,636 --> 01:09:24,072 Joan: It was hard for him 1165 01:09:24,377 --> 01:09:26,727 'cause he was not used to neurotic stuff. 1166 01:09:28,728 --> 01:09:31,645 I didn't pick the ideal person who would really grasp it 1167 01:09:31,818 --> 01:09:34,822 about neuroses and panic attacks. 1168 01:09:35,300 --> 01:09:37,041 I think he tried to be kind. 1169 01:09:39,218 --> 01:09:44,136 And I can't even say now how much I loved David or... 1170 01:09:45,268 --> 01:09:47,705 to what degree or how you count that 1171 01:09:47,879 --> 01:09:49,880 because I was so crazy. 1172 01:09:53,101 --> 01:09:54,842 David was 22, and I... 1173 01:09:55,016 --> 01:09:56,322 He shouldn't have been married. 1174 01:09:56,888 --> 01:09:58,455 And it's not that. 1175 01:09:59,020 --> 01:10:01,414 And it... it wasn't because David was too young. 1176 01:10:02,110 --> 01:10:04,200 Yes, he was too young, and I was too crazy. 1177 01:10:06,505 --> 01:10:10,162 [somber music playing] 1178 01:10:25,351 --> 01:10:26,700 [bus engine revving] 1179 01:10:35,666 --> 01:10:38,059 Joan: I'm conserving more than I used to know how to. 1180 01:10:38,843 --> 01:10:41,237 I mean, some nights, I wanna go hang with everybody. 1181 01:10:41,411 --> 01:10:43,934 And I have to go to bed, so I go to bed. 1182 01:10:45,937 --> 01:10:49,332 Probably the biggest problem on the body is the bus. 1183 01:10:51,856 --> 01:10:53,423 Neck hurts. My back hurts. 1184 01:10:53,858 --> 01:10:55,816 So, I'm all taped up with Sea-Bands 1185 01:10:55,990 --> 01:10:58,602 and anti-nausea pills, and... 1186 01:10:59,690 --> 01:11:02,954 Dramamine, and then my regular stuff on top of that, 1187 01:11:03,128 --> 01:11:05,217 so I'm blotto on the bus. 1188 01:11:05,870 --> 01:11:08,786 ♪ Behind Don't walk then♪ 1189 01:11:10,048 --> 01:11:12,050 Joan: And I think I feel it more this time. 1190 01:11:13,181 --> 01:11:15,358 I mean, I think I'm just more aware of it. 1191 01:11:17,490 --> 01:11:20,493 ♪ Make up, oh Is to be♪ 1192 01:11:21,668 --> 01:11:24,148 ♪ That you promised to be...♪ 1193 01:11:24,323 --> 01:11:25,629 Joan: The voice is pretty raggedy. 1194 01:11:26,543 --> 01:11:29,285 I mean, it's... it's not a raggedy that bothers me. 1195 01:11:29,894 --> 01:11:32,853 I'm pushing pretty hard to make a note sound 1196 01:11:33,027 --> 01:11:34,202 what I want it to sound like. 1197 01:11:34,377 --> 01:11:36,248 [strums guitar] 1198 01:11:37,162 --> 01:11:38,250 Oh, boy. 1199 01:11:38,903 --> 01:11:40,687 This is what happens when you don't play for a month. 1200 01:11:41,079 --> 01:11:43,124 Well, I'll have to do something different tonight. 1201 01:11:44,082 --> 01:11:46,824 This makes your fingers work harder with this here. 1202 01:11:48,260 --> 01:11:50,915 People gather around, come from miles. 1203 01:11:51,437 --> 01:11:54,397 We all sing together. [laughs] 1204 01:11:59,139 --> 01:12:02,796 [vocalizing] 1205 01:12:07,192 --> 01:12:09,541 [chuckles, vocalizing] 1206 01:12:15,418 --> 01:12:16,984 [chuckles] Oh. 1207 01:12:17,245 --> 01:12:19,639 [chuckles] Was that pretty? You got that, guys? 1208 01:12:20,379 --> 01:12:22,903 - That's gold. [chuckles] - [indistinct chatter] 1209 01:12:25,471 --> 01:12:27,473 Joan: I didn't begin feeling 1210 01:12:27,647 --> 01:12:28,822 as though we were really winding it down 1211 01:12:28,996 --> 01:12:30,346 until this tour. 1212 01:12:32,391 --> 01:12:34,219 Well, it blindsided me. 1213 01:12:35,089 --> 01:12:36,960 Did I make a dumb decision? 1214 01:12:37,135 --> 01:12:39,659 Am I really not gonna be out with my family, 1215 01:12:39,833 --> 01:12:41,618 - you know, on tour... - [crowd applauding] 1216 01:12:41,791 --> 01:12:44,708 ...which is what I've spent a third of my life doing. 1217 01:12:45,839 --> 01:12:48,276 ♪ ["It Ain't Me Babe" by Bob Dylan plays] ♪ 1218 01:12:50,278 --> 01:12:52,803 Joan: Oh, I try to just feel what it's feeling like 1219 01:12:53,064 --> 01:12:55,022 instead of shoving it under a rug somewhere. 1220 01:12:56,763 --> 01:12:58,678 And I won't. I mean, there'll always be some regret, 1221 01:12:58,852 --> 01:13:00,114 no matter when I quit. 1222 01:13:00,767 --> 01:13:03,030 I mean, I can't pretend we're gonna sing that away. 1223 01:13:08,253 --> 01:13:11,778 ♪ Go away from my window ♪ 1224 01:13:13,998 --> 01:13:17,393 ♪ Leave at your own Chosen speed ♪ 1225 01:13:19,177 --> 01:13:23,355 ♪ I'm not the one You want, babe ♪ 1226 01:13:24,617 --> 01:13:28,273 ♪ I'm not the one you need ♪ 1227 01:13:30,318 --> 01:13:34,410 ♪ You say you're Looking for someone ♪ 1228 01:13:35,672 --> 01:13:39,371 ♪ Never weak But always strong ♪ 1229 01:13:40,938 --> 01:13:45,550 ♪ To protect you And defend you ♪ 1230 01:13:46,509 --> 01:13:50,643 ♪ Whether you are right Or wrong ♪ 1231 01:13:52,036 --> 01:13:56,519 ♪ Someone to open Each and every door ♪ 1232 01:13:56,693 --> 01:14:00,174 ♪ Oh, but it ain't me, babe ♪ 1233 01:14:00,740 --> 01:14:04,744 ♪ No, no, no, it ain't me babe ♪ 1234 01:14:06,093 --> 01:14:10,924 ♪ It ain't me You're looking for, babe ♪ 1235 01:14:22,980 --> 01:14:25,025 [audience cheering and applauding] 1236 01:14:25,416 --> 01:14:26,418 Joan: Thank you. 1237 01:14:29,943 --> 01:14:31,162 [mellow music playing] 1238 01:14:32,076 --> 01:14:32,946 Joan: Thank you. 1239 01:14:43,870 --> 01:14:46,612 I think out of all the things I was trying to be, 1240 01:14:47,874 --> 01:14:50,181 I think it would switch back and forth. 1241 01:14:50,355 --> 01:14:53,489 I would think I wanted to be the mom in the house, 1242 01:14:53,663 --> 01:14:55,055 and then I would think 1243 01:14:55,273 --> 01:14:56,273 I was doing a pretty good job of it. 1244 01:14:57,231 --> 01:15:00,103 And then my activities against the war, 1245 01:15:00,800 --> 01:15:02,541 and I had a music career. 1246 01:15:05,022 --> 01:15:07,198 Gabriel: I mean, I was always surrounded by people 1247 01:15:07,371 --> 01:15:09,460 looking out for me and taking care of me... 1248 01:15:10,462 --> 01:15:14,422 but not with this closeness of a... of a parent. 1249 01:15:16,032 --> 01:15:17,773 I mean, I spent a lot of time alone... 1250 01:15:18,862 --> 01:15:22,474 like I lived in a world apart from my friends. 1251 01:15:23,606 --> 01:15:28,175 We both had to reconcile her issues from my childhood 1252 01:15:28,349 --> 01:15:30,264 with her being gone. 1253 01:15:31,135 --> 01:15:34,050 But she was dealing with her own issues 1254 01:15:34,225 --> 01:15:36,923 that I don't feel entirely at liberty to share, 1255 01:15:37,228 --> 01:15:39,099 but that made it impossible 1256 01:15:39,273 --> 01:15:42,407 for her to be present for me fully. 1257 01:15:42,581 --> 01:15:46,324 And, um, you know, she was busy saving the world, 1258 01:15:46,629 --> 01:15:50,154 and, um, no kid can... can understand that. 1259 01:15:51,111 --> 01:15:52,764 Reporter: But Joan Baez, 1260 01:15:52,983 --> 01:15:54,724 America's most famous folk singer and pacifist, 1261 01:15:54,898 --> 01:15:56,421 is still on the march. 1262 01:15:56,639 --> 01:15:58,945 This time, for the Cambodian refugees. 1263 01:15:59,555 --> 01:16:02,340 Joan: And I was really addicted to the activism 1264 01:16:02,645 --> 01:16:04,210 and had a hard time 1265 01:16:04,385 --> 01:16:05,822 when it wasn't right there in front of me. 1266 01:16:08,564 --> 01:16:10,217 After the war in Vietnam, 1267 01:16:10,391 --> 01:16:12,480 like most people who had been politically active, 1268 01:16:12,655 --> 01:16:16,093 I was a little bit lost. I mean, ballads are out. 1269 01:16:16,702 --> 01:16:19,662 Um, war's over. What are you gonna do now? 1270 01:16:22,447 --> 01:16:24,362 I have to periodically... 1271 01:16:25,537 --> 01:16:27,452 try and figure out what I'm doing on Earth. 1272 01:16:29,148 --> 01:16:31,325 What I'm doing with the gift of this voice, 1273 01:16:31,630 --> 01:16:33,240 what I should do with it. 1274 01:16:33,414 --> 01:16:36,068 In fact, I like to sing. I like my audiences 1275 01:16:36,592 --> 01:16:39,507 as if, a number of years I like to entertain. 1276 01:16:39,682 --> 01:16:41,466 - [crowd cheers] - Joan: So, all of that 1277 01:16:41,639 --> 01:16:43,032 put together...[chuckles] ...it's not a bad life. 1278 01:16:43,294 --> 01:16:45,121 ♪ ["Diamonds & Rust" by Joan Baez plays] ♪ 1279 01:16:47,514 --> 01:16:50,127 ♪ Well, I'll be damned ♪ 1280 01:16:50,300 --> 01:16:53,217 ♪ Here comes your ghost again ♪ 1281 01:16:53,391 --> 01:16:56,568 ♪ But that's not unusual ♪ 1282 01:16:56,829 --> 01:16:59,832 ♪ It's just that The moon is full ♪ 1283 01:17:00,005 --> 01:17:02,487 ♪ And you happened to call ♪ 1284 01:17:04,489 --> 01:17:07,492 TheDiamonds & Rust album, I said to myself, 1285 01:17:07,666 --> 01:17:10,190 "This is not going to be a political album." 1286 01:17:10,364 --> 01:17:12,105 Let's just do music for once. 1287 01:17:12,366 --> 01:17:15,326 I think it's possibly the best album I've ever done. 1288 01:17:15,500 --> 01:17:17,154 And I should learn something from that. [chuckles] 1289 01:17:17,327 --> 01:17:18,895 That I like the results 1290 01:17:19,068 --> 01:17:21,071 of my putting a strong effort into music. 1291 01:17:21,245 --> 01:17:23,334 ♪ Cause I need Some of that vagueness now ♪ 1292 01:17:23,508 --> 01:17:26,598 ♪ It's all come back Too clearly ♪ 1293 01:17:26,772 --> 01:17:29,775 ♪ Yes, I loved you dearly And... ♪ 1294 01:17:29,949 --> 01:17:31,255 None of us knew 1295 01:17:31,734 --> 01:17:33,300 that "Diamonds & Rust" would be the "it" song for me. 1296 01:17:33,474 --> 01:17:35,433 And that was wonderful. It really put me back 1297 01:17:35,607 --> 01:17:37,565 on the music map in the industry, 1298 01:17:37,740 --> 01:17:39,611 made a lot of money, and got a lot of attention. 1299 01:17:42,353 --> 01:17:43,876 [crowd cheering] 1300 01:17:44,181 --> 01:17:45,791 Joan: And I think flying on that, thinking, 1301 01:17:45,965 --> 01:17:47,837 "Yeah, I'm queen of the world. I can do anything." 1302 01:17:48,011 --> 01:17:51,841 I fired my manager and went with my very attractive 1303 01:17:52,276 --> 01:17:54,974 tour manager, who did a lot of drugs 1304 01:17:55,452 --> 01:17:57,324 and really didn't know what he was doing. 1305 01:17:57,498 --> 01:17:58,978 ♪ ["Hurricane" by Bob Dylan plays] ♪ 1306 01:18:04,505 --> 01:18:08,291 Joan: Almost enticed by being hip and groovy 1307 01:18:08,684 --> 01:18:10,424 and having my name 1308 01:18:10,598 --> 01:18:13,384 better known, which it was very temporarily. 1309 01:18:13,818 --> 01:18:17,127 ♪ Here comes the story Of the Hurricane ♪ 1310 01:18:17,648 --> 01:18:20,957 ♪ The man the authorities Came to blame ♪ 1311 01:18:21,609 --> 01:18:24,090 ♪ For somethin' That he never done ♪ 1312 01:18:25,612 --> 01:18:27,441 ♪ Put in a prison cell, but... ♪ 1313 01:18:27,615 --> 01:18:30,053 Joan: I guess Dylan might even have called in person. 1314 01:18:30,227 --> 01:18:33,056 Uh, "Would you come on this crazy circus with us?" 1315 01:18:33,404 --> 01:18:35,623 I think I was nervous about saying yes. 1316 01:18:36,407 --> 01:18:40,019 But this time, it wasn't all totally centered around Bob, 1317 01:18:40,193 --> 01:18:42,152 but there were these little pockets that you could go 1318 01:18:42,326 --> 01:18:43,719 and a lot of people to hang out with. 1319 01:18:43,893 --> 01:18:45,068 - And it sounded like fun. - [all cheer] 1320 01:18:45,242 --> 01:18:46,112 Joan: And it was fun. 1321 01:18:46,286 --> 01:18:49,202 [screams, laughs] 1322 01:18:56,993 --> 01:18:58,168 Interviewer: Good morning, Joan. 1323 01:19:00,474 --> 01:19:02,825 - Power to the people. - Interviewer: Yeah. 1324 01:19:02,999 --> 01:19:04,217 I mean, I don't believe it. [chuckles] 1325 01:19:04,391 --> 01:19:05,349 Interviewer: How was the trip? 1326 01:19:06,089 --> 01:19:08,047 Is that what it was? It was nice. 1327 01:19:08,656 --> 01:19:10,005 I loved the all-nighters. 1328 01:19:11,746 --> 01:19:15,054 Did heavy on the sleeping, heavy on the parties. 1329 01:19:15,794 --> 01:19:17,577 - Probably right after that... -[mellow music playing] 1330 01:19:17,840 --> 01:19:19,145 ...I thought, aha, 1331 01:19:19,318 --> 01:19:21,234 I can make whatever record I want. 1332 01:19:21,800 --> 01:19:25,325 So, that next record, I was doing a lot of Quaalude. 1333 01:19:25,543 --> 01:19:27,371 And when it came around to doing a cover, 1334 01:19:27,545 --> 01:19:28,981 they had a really nice picture of me. 1335 01:19:29,155 --> 01:19:30,809 I looked a little tough in it. 1336 01:19:31,723 --> 01:19:33,550 I said, "Ah, no, I'm cooler than that." 1337 01:19:33,725 --> 01:19:36,510 And I put on goggles and that stupid thing on my head 1338 01:19:36,989 --> 01:19:40,427 and it was the worst, ugliest record cover, 1339 01:19:40,601 --> 01:19:42,168 not just in my career, 1340 01:19:42,342 --> 01:19:43,909 but in a lot of people's careers.[chuckles] 1341 01:19:45,128 --> 01:19:46,912 I wasn't aware of any of it. 1342 01:19:47,085 --> 01:19:48,696 I wasn't aware of thinking that. 1343 01:19:49,088 --> 01:19:51,308 I wa-- Actually, you know what? Too much Quaalude. 1344 01:19:53,397 --> 01:19:55,660 That was my drug of choice for eight years. 1345 01:19:56,748 --> 01:20:00,883 For me, what Quaalude did was knock down inhibitions, 1346 01:20:01,100 --> 01:20:02,841 you know, one layer after another. 1347 01:20:07,150 --> 01:20:10,675 All of it began to just kinda tumble in on my head. 1348 01:20:12,590 --> 01:20:14,244 Then it was like when the halls... 1349 01:20:14,418 --> 01:20:16,202 Suddenly, you're not feeling all the way up 1350 01:20:16,376 --> 01:20:17,813 and you wanna blame everybody else. 1351 01:20:20,337 --> 01:20:23,209 My career plunged off the abyss. 1352 01:20:23,688 --> 01:20:26,038 I was rudderless after that. 1353 01:20:29,128 --> 01:20:32,218 I was searching. I mean, I called it "in the meantime." 1354 01:20:32,392 --> 01:20:35,091 I would say that to the public, that I... I feel as though 1355 01:20:35,264 --> 01:20:37,180 this is in the meantime for all of us. 1356 01:20:37,571 --> 01:20:39,182 Definitely was for me. 1357 01:20:39,356 --> 01:20:40,748 ♪ ["Shout" by Joan Baez & the Neville Brothers plays] ♪ 1358 01:20:41,053 --> 01:20:45,449 ♪ Shout, shout, Let it all out, oh ♪ 1359 01:20:45,623 --> 01:20:48,669 ♪ These are the things I can do without... ♪ 1360 01:20:48,844 --> 01:20:52,369 Joan: The first Amnesty concert, I've no idea where it was. 1361 01:20:52,543 --> 01:20:54,458 [chuckles] And the bus left without me. 1362 01:20:54,632 --> 01:20:56,068 Yoo-hoo. 1363 01:20:56,547 --> 01:21:00,420 And then the oops, whoopsie, and came back to get Joan Baez. 1364 01:21:00,594 --> 01:21:02,248 [chuckles] 1365 01:21:02,727 --> 01:21:04,424 Oh, dear. How awful. 1366 01:21:08,080 --> 01:21:10,603 I mean, I'd worked with Amnesty. I'd formed Amnesty. 1367 01:21:10,778 --> 01:21:12,868 And it didn't matter. I mean, this was showbiz. 1368 01:21:18,612 --> 01:21:19,526 ♪ Shout! ♪ 1369 01:21:19,700 --> 01:21:21,311 [chuckles] Oy. 1370 01:21:21,572 --> 01:21:23,791 What a dope. [chuckles] 1371 01:21:24,705 --> 01:21:26,228 And also, thinking I could somehow 1372 01:21:26,403 --> 01:21:29,101 insert the politics into this scene, 1373 01:21:29,885 --> 01:21:31,582 which wasn't really possible. 1374 01:21:31,755 --> 01:21:34,106 [somber music playing] 1375 01:21:43,507 --> 01:21:45,422 Joan: I think it's in these strange quiet years 1376 01:21:45,596 --> 01:21:47,076 where I need patience. 1377 01:21:47,467 --> 01:21:50,514 And I also think that I have to be quite willing 1378 01:21:50,688 --> 01:21:53,517 to understand that I may not do anything 1379 01:21:53,691 --> 01:21:55,475 particularly grand for the rest of my life. 1380 01:21:55,867 --> 01:21:59,523 The search is in the doing. You don't probably get there. 1381 01:21:59,958 --> 01:22:02,221 But in-- in searching... 1382 01:22:03,831 --> 01:22:06,269 Um, well, that's my life at the moment. 1383 01:22:18,846 --> 01:22:20,109 Everything was off. 1384 01:22:20,848 --> 01:22:23,808 My relationships were off. My sleep was off, you know, 1385 01:22:23,982 --> 01:22:26,724 and I thought there must be another way to live. 1386 01:22:26,898 --> 01:22:29,118 Same time, I mean, I knew inside 1387 01:22:29,291 --> 01:22:31,859 that there was something monstrous in there 1388 01:22:32,425 --> 01:22:35,514 that I would have to deal with. I called it "a kernel." 1389 01:22:35,776 --> 01:22:38,300 That there was a kernel in there that had to be popped 1390 01:22:38,475 --> 01:22:39,737 or cracked or whatever. 1391 01:22:59,670 --> 01:23:01,063 Mimi: It's 5:29. 1392 01:23:01,585 --> 01:23:04,675 And finally, I got up and realized how angry I was. 1393 01:23:04,849 --> 01:23:07,678 Angry, angry, angry, angry. 1394 01:23:08,635 --> 01:23:09,809 And I kind of started... 1395 01:23:11,202 --> 01:23:13,205 hitting the pillow around the walls. 1396 01:23:13,858 --> 01:23:15,686 And I just lay down and cried for a while. 1397 01:23:16,904 --> 01:23:18,036 I'm broken. 1398 01:23:30,440 --> 01:23:32,659 Therapist: Now, just letting it go. 1399 01:23:36,707 --> 01:23:37,708 It's time... 1400 01:23:38,969 --> 01:23:40,014 to go within... 1401 01:23:42,713 --> 01:23:44,106 to that place inside... 1402 01:23:45,063 --> 01:23:46,847 and to possess its riches... 1403 01:23:51,548 --> 01:23:53,811 that you are beginning to discover. 1404 01:24:04,300 --> 01:24:06,389 Joan: I used to think the alternative 1405 01:24:06,563 --> 01:24:08,782 to black and white must be gray. 1406 01:24:09,609 --> 01:24:11,785 And to avoid living a dull life, 1407 01:24:12,612 --> 01:24:15,920 I thought in black and white, not just good or bad, 1408 01:24:16,094 --> 01:24:18,662 mind you, but perfect or damned, 1409 01:24:19,271 --> 01:24:20,751 gifted or worthless, 1410 01:24:21,360 --> 01:24:23,188 ethereal or demonic. 1411 01:24:24,798 --> 01:24:26,887 When I was half a century old, 1412 01:24:27,062 --> 01:24:29,237 I pitched myself into a sea of memories 1413 01:24:29,629 --> 01:24:31,327 and headed blindly for the marrow 1414 01:24:31,501 --> 01:24:33,068 of the inner core, me. 1415 01:24:34,591 --> 01:24:36,332 Dark, dark, dark. 1416 01:24:36,853 --> 01:24:41,119 I flailed about grasping at clues, recording dreams, 1417 01:24:41,424 --> 01:24:45,384 fighting for my life, and one day, came up for air 1418 01:24:45,558 --> 01:24:48,170 and began to see shards of color. 1419 01:24:49,823 --> 01:24:52,304 Slowly, I began to see and understand, 1420 01:24:52,478 --> 01:24:54,959 as the buried past unfurled itself 1421 01:24:55,133 --> 01:24:57,092 like a shredded and blood-soaked 1422 01:24:57,266 --> 01:24:59,005 banner before my eyes, 1423 01:24:59,181 --> 01:25:02,401 that I would have died had I seen it any sooner. 1424 01:25:04,316 --> 01:25:06,449 [videotape whirring] 1425 01:25:11,367 --> 01:25:14,674 Joan: Mimi called one day and just wanted to know if 1426 01:25:15,675 --> 01:25:17,547 I was interested in going to therapy, 1427 01:25:17,721 --> 01:25:20,767 specifically about some kind of abuse. 1428 01:25:21,898 --> 01:25:23,335 And she mentioned my father. 1429 01:25:23,727 --> 01:25:26,077 [mellow music playing] 1430 01:25:31,648 --> 01:25:33,389 Joan: Mimi has one memory that was solid, 1431 01:25:33,563 --> 01:25:35,913 and that was my father coming behind her, 1432 01:25:36,087 --> 01:25:37,436 and she was hanging up the clothes 1433 01:25:37,610 --> 01:25:38,959 and turning around, kissing her 1434 01:25:39,134 --> 01:25:40,309 and sticking his tongue in her mouth. 1435 01:25:42,224 --> 01:25:44,182 She finally confronted Popsy. 1436 01:25:45,575 --> 01:25:48,273 And, of course it was, "What are you talking about?" 1437 01:25:48,795 --> 01:25:51,407 "I... I could never have done a thing like that." 1438 01:25:53,887 --> 01:25:55,541 Albert: She said that she was out in the backyard, 1439 01:25:55,715 --> 01:25:56,760 hanging up clothes or something, 1440 01:25:56,934 --> 01:25:58,109 and I came over... 1441 01:25:59,197 --> 01:26:01,678 [sighs] What she said was that I kissed her on the mouth. 1442 01:26:04,202 --> 01:26:05,986 And that was...[sighs] 1443 01:26:06,987 --> 01:26:08,902 That probably was the greatest shock of anything 1444 01:26:09,076 --> 01:26:10,339 I've ever had in my life. 1445 01:26:11,296 --> 01:26:13,210 Joan Sr.: The story was that she was hanging up clothes, 1446 01:26:13,385 --> 01:26:16,388 and Al was out... came out from, I think, 1447 01:26:16,562 --> 01:26:18,695 studying in the house, and saw her. 1448 01:26:18,956 --> 01:26:22,438 And I think, in my brain it had nothing evil, 1449 01:26:22,612 --> 01:26:25,745 but I think that he was so overcome with affection for her 1450 01:26:25,919 --> 01:26:27,356 because she looked beautiful... 1451 01:26:27,573 --> 01:26:29,139 - Therapist: Uh-huh. - ...on a lovely day. 1452 01:26:29,314 --> 01:26:29,923 He went up and hugged her and embraced her, 1453 01:26:30,097 --> 01:26:31,621 and kissed her. 1454 01:26:32,056 --> 01:26:34,058 And she said a wet kiss, and that just freezes her. 1455 01:26:34,493 --> 01:26:36,278 Therapist: And maybe he was completely innocent 1456 01:26:36,452 --> 01:26:38,062 - in having done it. -Joan Sr.: That's exactly 1457 01:26:38,236 --> 01:26:39,193 - what I think. -Therapist: But... but... 1458 01:26:39,368 --> 01:26:40,978 but her experience of it... 1459 01:26:41,152 --> 01:26:42,588 Joan Sr.: It's... it's the other way, yeah. 1460 01:26:42,762 --> 01:26:43,937 Therapist: Was... was different. 1461 01:26:47,853 --> 01:26:49,465 Joan: The only memory that I remember 1462 01:26:49,639 --> 01:26:52,250 is... is more vague than that. It was just my father 1463 01:26:52,424 --> 01:26:54,121 being in bed with me in the afternoon, 1464 01:26:54,296 --> 01:26:55,471 like a naptime. 1465 01:26:56,254 --> 01:26:58,300 And I remember his face being close to mine 1466 01:26:58,474 --> 01:27:00,911 and... and him saying, "Don't look at me," 1467 01:27:01,085 --> 01:27:02,434 sorta like scolding. 1468 01:27:02,913 --> 01:27:04,567 And that's all I remember of it. 1469 01:27:05,916 --> 01:27:07,178 I remember the place. 1470 01:27:07,657 --> 01:27:09,702 I remember the room, you know. 1471 01:27:10,312 --> 01:27:13,228 That's it. You know, for conscious memory, that's it. 1472 01:27:16,013 --> 01:27:18,276 You know, some people remember their childhoods. 1473 01:27:18,450 --> 01:27:19,843 They remember what they went through. 1474 01:27:20,103 --> 01:27:22,193 And for most of us, I think, 1475 01:27:22,454 --> 01:27:24,064 what you do is you bury that stuff 1476 01:27:24,239 --> 01:27:25,936 'cause it's really too difficult to deal with. 1477 01:27:28,591 --> 01:27:31,071 We talked about hypnosis. 1478 01:27:31,681 --> 01:27:33,987 He thought that if I could get down there somewhere, 1479 01:27:34,161 --> 01:27:35,424 I'd figure some things out. 1480 01:27:36,860 --> 01:27:38,469 So, it's a... it was a shock. 1481 01:27:38,644 --> 01:27:41,517 I mean, it was a shock a day, three days of therapy a week, 1482 01:27:42,082 --> 01:27:43,606 to haul these things out. 1483 01:27:45,129 --> 01:27:47,653 [somber music playing] 1484 01:27:53,137 --> 01:27:54,878 Therapist: You can move to your center. 1485 01:27:57,837 --> 01:28:00,492 To that place in the center of your being 1486 01:28:01,058 --> 01:28:04,103 that continues to move through time and space. 1487 01:28:05,236 --> 01:28:07,630 Memories come, memories go. 1488 01:28:08,021 --> 01:28:10,546 Feelings come, feelings go. 1489 01:28:14,114 --> 01:28:16,900 Relax the muscles in your eyelids 1490 01:28:17,074 --> 01:28:17,901 down to the point. 1491 01:28:19,772 --> 01:28:22,818 Feel that relaxation flowing from your eyelids. 1492 01:28:24,907 --> 01:28:26,996 The tension almost like a black liquid 1493 01:28:27,171 --> 01:28:29,521 just runs out the tips of your toes. 1494 01:28:31,349 --> 01:28:32,871 Come to the stillness. 1495 01:28:34,874 --> 01:28:36,049 Come to the quiet. 1496 01:28:40,053 --> 01:28:43,796 Or else you can go to that garden within, wherever. 1497 01:28:47,365 --> 01:28:49,976 Joan: I was taking a walk in the hills. 1498 01:28:50,150 --> 01:28:51,282 And... 1499 01:28:51,630 --> 01:28:52,936 I looked over the side of the road, 1500 01:28:53,110 --> 01:28:55,678 and I... And in my mind, I saw this big toad. 1501 01:28:56,460 --> 01:28:58,768 And I said, "Well, hello, toad" or whatever. 1502 01:28:58,942 --> 01:29:01,597 And it undid itself and revealed a baby. 1503 01:29:02,641 --> 01:29:04,861 And... and the baby was Diamond Joan. 1504 01:29:05,383 --> 01:29:07,690 It's the origin of the origins. 1505 01:29:08,038 --> 01:29:11,781 And it was a... this precious little altar that I... 1506 01:29:12,259 --> 01:29:13,913 I mean, what you do in your mind, 1507 01:29:14,087 --> 01:29:15,567 or what I did, was you take it. 1508 01:29:16,175 --> 01:29:19,136 You take it, and you try and care for it, 1509 01:29:19,397 --> 01:29:20,572 and make it safe. 1510 01:29:21,050 --> 01:29:22,400 [choral music playing] 1511 01:29:27,362 --> 01:29:28,624 [roars] 1512 01:29:32,758 --> 01:29:35,326 Joan: My creativity exploded when I was in the middle 1513 01:29:35,500 --> 01:29:36,849 of finding all these people. 1514 01:29:38,634 --> 01:29:40,505 And I drew all of it. 1515 01:29:43,202 --> 01:29:46,293 The animals were somehow clearest to me. 1516 01:29:47,817 --> 01:29:50,907 Wolf was ferocious, but would protect me. 1517 01:29:55,346 --> 01:29:58,958 Magar, the owl, was the wise one, the alchemist. 1518 01:29:59,523 --> 01:30:01,352 He made unbearable things bearable. 1519 01:30:04,094 --> 01:30:07,532 Watush is in charge of everything beautiful. 1520 01:30:07,750 --> 01:30:09,708 Music and beauty, that's her. 1521 01:30:10,840 --> 01:30:12,318 I know this is really hard for people. 1522 01:30:12,494 --> 01:30:14,234 I try to think of a way to say it that people 1523 01:30:14,409 --> 01:30:17,629 would possibly understand what I'm talking about. 1524 01:30:18,500 --> 01:30:22,155 Because I identified as a multiple personality, MPD. 1525 01:30:22,634 --> 01:30:24,853 I had many, many, many people emerge 1526 01:30:25,028 --> 01:30:27,204 with their little stories. And every little story 1527 01:30:27,943 --> 01:30:32,077 was a part of my life that had been a hindrance. 1528 01:30:32,252 --> 01:30:34,516 And then when they could emerge and talk about it 1529 01:30:34,690 --> 01:30:36,039 and explain it, 1530 01:30:36,561 --> 01:30:38,433 then it was a little bit of healing right there. 1531 01:30:40,696 --> 01:30:42,915 And then I liked it 'cause I liked these people. 1532 01:30:43,089 --> 01:30:45,352 I liked that it explained myself to me. 1533 01:30:45,527 --> 01:30:48,617 I liked it in a way that it was different. 1534 01:30:49,052 --> 01:30:51,010 You know, it was one more thing in my life 1535 01:30:51,184 --> 01:30:53,665 that was, um, interesting. 1536 01:30:54,187 --> 01:30:56,625 It was really interesting, and it still is. 1537 01:30:58,278 --> 01:30:59,584 But it came out of hell. 1538 01:30:59,802 --> 01:31:01,891 [suspenseful music playing] 1539 01:31:21,998 --> 01:31:24,914 Therapist: It has to be very centered on you right now. 1540 01:31:25,567 --> 01:31:27,219 Everybody else had their turn. 1541 01:31:28,178 --> 01:31:29,353 Now, it's your turn. 1542 01:31:30,528 --> 01:31:33,357 Joan: Every day walking around... 1543 01:31:34,489 --> 01:31:38,275 like a little personalized time bomb. 1544 01:31:40,407 --> 01:31:42,148 And that stuff wants out. 1545 01:31:45,325 --> 01:31:46,718 Therapist: You can take that power back. 1546 01:31:49,199 --> 01:31:50,460 Joan: This isn't crazy? 1547 01:31:51,593 --> 01:31:52,898 Therapist: What's crazy is that 1548 01:31:53,943 --> 01:31:56,641 there's this woman that hasn't been able to enjoy her life. 1549 01:31:58,425 --> 01:32:00,732 And the fruits of all the work that she's done. 1550 01:32:03,039 --> 01:32:05,258 We have time for one more person. 1551 01:32:08,871 --> 01:32:12,570 Can you find one of the ones that carries the anger? 1552 01:32:15,573 --> 01:32:18,794 Maybe someone that's been locked... away. 1553 01:32:23,059 --> 01:32:26,628 Joan: My memory process came through body. 1554 01:32:27,019 --> 01:32:30,282 My body moved, did things, said things. 1555 01:32:30,936 --> 01:32:34,244 Um, I didn't have snapshots the way some people do 1556 01:32:34,418 --> 01:32:36,420 from recovery. They see very clearly. 1557 01:32:36,681 --> 01:32:37,943 I never had that. 1558 01:32:39,205 --> 01:32:41,643 You couldn't kind of pin anything on it. 1559 01:32:41,817 --> 01:32:44,080 It's just feelings, icky feelings, 1560 01:32:44,514 --> 01:32:46,343 exhausting feelings. 1561 01:32:47,518 --> 01:32:48,737 And my father was... 1562 01:32:49,781 --> 01:32:52,130 somehow involved in that stuff. 1563 01:32:52,827 --> 01:32:56,048 And my mom, I just know she couldn't protect us. 1564 01:32:56,222 --> 01:32:58,877 [dramatic music playing] 1565 01:33:30,082 --> 01:33:31,736 Albert: I wanted it tape recorded, too. 1566 01:33:31,910 --> 01:33:33,433 - Therapist: Mm-hmm. - Albert: Because I want... 1567 01:33:33,608 --> 01:33:35,610 I want it to be on record. 'Cause otherwise 1568 01:33:36,349 --> 01:33:39,526 we... we remember what we want to remember, kind of. 1569 01:33:39,831 --> 01:33:43,052 Joan: We're still trying to find out how come we 1570 01:33:43,226 --> 01:33:44,749 hurt in the way we did... 1571 01:33:44,923 --> 01:33:46,228 - Albert: Yeah. - ...and you didn't see it. 1572 01:33:47,752 --> 01:33:49,624 Therapist: I mean, what... what... what did you miss? 1573 01:33:49,798 --> 01:33:51,800 - Do you know what you missed? - Albert: Of course not. 1574 01:33:52,148 --> 01:33:53,715 I mean, how could I know? 1575 01:33:53,889 --> 01:33:55,455 We're talking about the things that I missed... 1576 01:33:55,630 --> 01:33:57,153 - Therapist: Yes. - ...and that I'm not aware of. 1577 01:33:57,327 --> 01:33:58,589 Therapist: Right. 1578 01:33:59,155 --> 01:34:01,592 What didn't you see? You still don't even know 1579 01:34:01,766 --> 01:34:03,942 - what they're talking about. - Albert: Of course not. 1580 01:34:05,204 --> 01:34:06,815 [somber music playing] 1581 01:34:09,034 --> 01:34:11,733 Joan: Well, it's not rational what happened to us. 1582 01:34:12,255 --> 01:34:14,561 You know, it's not... [breathes deeply] 1583 01:34:14,736 --> 01:34:17,216 It's in the land of make-believe. 1584 01:34:17,956 --> 01:34:20,045 And so, most people don't believe it. 1585 01:34:52,425 --> 01:34:53,818 Joan: My parents 1586 01:34:54,253 --> 01:34:56,516 thought that my therapist had made everything up, 1587 01:34:56,734 --> 01:34:58,170 and Mimi's had made everything up. 1588 01:34:59,302 --> 01:35:00,912 Oh, Pauline never... 1589 01:35:01,130 --> 01:35:02,740 She didn't believe any of this stuff happened. 1590 01:35:03,567 --> 01:35:05,568 She stood by our parents. 1591 01:35:08,137 --> 01:35:09,834 I don't think you ever know for sure. 1592 01:35:10,008 --> 01:35:12,315 And I don't think that can be part of the recovery. 1593 01:35:12,489 --> 01:35:14,969 You can't remember exactly what happened. 1594 01:35:16,623 --> 01:35:19,452 Well, I'm smart enough to know that some are impressions, 1595 01:35:19,626 --> 01:35:23,543 some are that really happened, some that partially happened, 1596 01:35:23,718 --> 01:35:25,763 some that is just the feeling that it happened. 1597 01:35:25,937 --> 01:35:27,068 I'm open to that. 1598 01:35:28,374 --> 01:35:30,812 If 20 percent of what I remembered was true, 1599 01:35:31,334 --> 01:35:32,943 that was enough...[scoffs] 1600 01:35:33,553 --> 01:35:35,294 ...to do the damage that it did. 1601 01:35:36,948 --> 01:35:38,471 But I can't prove anything. 1602 01:35:42,867 --> 01:35:45,565 Joan Sr.: I thought a big joy was having them all grow up... 1603 01:35:45,740 --> 01:35:47,002 [chuckles] 1604 01:35:47,480 --> 01:35:48,873 ...happy, wonderful children. And here they are... 1605 01:35:50,092 --> 01:35:52,485 desperate in their parts because 1606 01:35:52,659 --> 01:35:54,661 they've got all these reasons. 1607 01:35:54,835 --> 01:35:56,098 - Therapist: Hm. - Joan Sr.: And it's... 1608 01:35:56,272 --> 01:35:57,142 it's terrible. 1609 01:36:10,025 --> 01:36:11,983 Albert: Hello, Joanie. This is Popsy. 1610 01:36:13,202 --> 01:36:15,857 I... I got your... got your message on my... 1611 01:36:16,031 --> 01:36:17,162 on my tape. 1612 01:36:19,382 --> 01:36:22,733 It... it just broke my heart to hear you weeping, Joanie. 1613 01:36:23,778 --> 01:36:25,605 I long... I long to be friends. 1614 01:36:27,346 --> 01:36:29,740 And I wish... I wish we were nearer 1615 01:36:29,914 --> 01:36:31,786 in every sense of the... of the word. 1616 01:36:33,352 --> 01:36:35,485 Take care, Joanie. I... I love you. 1617 01:36:36,094 --> 01:36:37,008 Bye-bye. 1618 01:36:43,318 --> 01:36:46,670 Joan: I was estranged from my dad for a long time. 1619 01:36:48,454 --> 01:36:51,282 Why try to get him to understand? 1620 01:36:52,067 --> 01:36:55,112 You know, there really isn't any point. He won't. 1621 01:36:56,767 --> 01:36:59,248 And I... and I believe that they don't remember, 1622 01:36:59,422 --> 01:37:02,425 the parents don't remember. I absolutely believe that. 1623 01:37:02,599 --> 01:37:05,080 It took me till I was 50, and I wanted to know. 1624 01:37:05,820 --> 01:37:07,125 And they don't want to remember. 1625 01:37:12,043 --> 01:37:14,437 [birds chirping] 1626 01:37:20,486 --> 01:37:23,359 Joan: I wanted to forgive as soon as I possibly could. 1627 01:37:25,969 --> 01:37:29,452 The light side of the darkness was all about forgiveness 1628 01:37:29,626 --> 01:37:33,021 and kindness and all that, 1629 01:37:33,195 --> 01:37:35,980 the good stuff from theBible and from the Quakers. 1630 01:37:37,764 --> 01:37:40,071 - [mellow music playing] - [birds chirping] 1631 01:37:42,726 --> 01:37:45,728 Joan: Forgiving my mom was easy just 'cause I was 1632 01:37:46,425 --> 01:37:49,210 so close to her and she was fragile. 1633 01:37:55,391 --> 01:37:58,916 She's been very ill and very close to death, 1634 01:37:59,482 --> 01:38:03,790 and we had all pretty much resigned ourselves to just 1635 01:38:04,487 --> 01:38:07,055 help her... help her on her way. 1636 01:38:12,582 --> 01:38:13,626 Joan's mom: Mm. 1637 01:38:15,585 --> 01:38:16,585 Mm. 1638 01:38:17,326 --> 01:38:18,327 Mm. 1639 01:38:22,505 --> 01:38:24,202 - Oh. - [mellow music playing] 1640 01:38:24,942 --> 01:38:26,378 No more bite-ito? 1641 01:38:41,698 --> 01:38:43,178 [ECG monitor beeping] 1642 01:40:24,540 --> 01:40:25,541 Hmm. 1643 01:40:26,585 --> 01:40:27,804 That's Mimi's. 1644 01:40:29,371 --> 01:40:33,375 These are her drawings from her recovery. 1645 01:40:34,071 --> 01:40:39,468 I wish she had been able to conquer this shit, you know. 1646 01:40:39,642 --> 01:40:42,645 She always felt as though she wasn't quite there. 1647 01:40:42,949 --> 01:40:44,473 And I know the feeling 1648 01:40:44,777 --> 01:40:46,300 because once in a while, that same thing would happen. 1649 01:40:46,475 --> 01:40:48,520 But for the most part, to me. 1650 01:40:49,260 --> 01:40:52,959 For the most part, I got there, you know. 1651 01:40:53,134 --> 01:40:54,787 [gentle music playing] 1652 01:40:56,353 --> 01:40:59,401 Albert: Now, what follows will be myself at the piano. 1653 01:40:59,575 --> 01:41:01,446 [Albert playing piano] 1654 01:41:01,794 --> 01:41:04,928 Albert: I'm changing to a minor mode. 1655 01:41:06,407 --> 01:41:08,192 This is a piece that I wrote in the '40s, 1656 01:41:09,193 --> 01:41:10,847 when I was teaching at Wagner College. 1657 01:41:15,243 --> 01:41:16,766 Joan: I'm the last, yeah. 1658 01:41:17,723 --> 01:41:18,985 That's strange, too. 1659 01:41:20,509 --> 01:41:21,639 Yeah. 1660 01:41:22,641 --> 01:41:25,601 So, the two sisters died of cancer. 1661 01:41:26,602 --> 01:41:30,388 Mm, Pauline made it to 77 and Mimi to 50-something. 1662 01:41:31,868 --> 01:41:34,610 With Mimi, it was surely complicated. 1663 01:41:34,871 --> 01:41:38,440 From childhood on through to the competition to all of it. 1664 01:41:40,659 --> 01:41:43,487 And when Mimi was very ill and dying, 1665 01:41:43,662 --> 01:41:46,056 she was so pushing me away 1666 01:41:46,230 --> 01:41:49,494 that it was almost impossible to feel much. 1667 01:41:52,496 --> 01:41:56,110 All the love was there, and it was not available. 1668 01:41:59,025 --> 01:42:01,767 It's my makeup to resist feeling. 1669 01:42:02,768 --> 01:42:05,467 I don't know what allowed me to feel it with Pauline... 1670 01:42:06,380 --> 01:42:07,860 but I'm just glad that I could 1671 01:42:08,034 --> 01:42:09,775 'cause I knew that covered everybody. 1672 01:42:14,389 --> 01:42:16,173 Strange to have them all gone. 1673 01:42:16,608 --> 01:42:18,349 There's nobody to refer to. 1674 01:42:20,395 --> 01:42:23,049 Or some experience that we all shared. 1675 01:42:28,054 --> 01:42:30,579 My father, once in a while, I'd have a dream 1676 01:42:30,753 --> 01:42:33,582 that-- that reached that depth of sorrow. 1677 01:42:33,755 --> 01:42:36,541 Just something, little, tiny thing about him, 1678 01:42:36,715 --> 01:42:39,022 and his sadness at being alone 1679 01:42:39,240 --> 01:42:41,981 so much of the rest of his later years. 1680 01:42:42,895 --> 01:42:45,246 And I'd think, "Oh, why didn't he..." 1681 01:42:45,420 --> 01:42:46,943 "You know, why couldn't we have taken care of him 1682 01:42:47,117 --> 01:42:50,207 the way we took care of mom?"[sighing] 1683 01:43:24,502 --> 01:43:27,244 Joan: Demons still come and go a little tiny bit, 1684 01:43:27,418 --> 01:43:28,811 but not the way they used to. 1685 01:43:29,725 --> 01:43:31,683 It's-- I guess you'd measure-- I would measure it mostly 1686 01:43:31,857 --> 01:43:33,598 in diminishing phobias, 1687 01:43:33,772 --> 01:43:35,992 diminishing panic... panic attacks. 1688 01:43:38,299 --> 01:43:41,344 I am present in a way I could never have been present. 1689 01:43:42,693 --> 01:43:44,348 Got where I wanted to be, 1690 01:43:44,522 --> 01:43:46,742 something I could never have imagined before. 1691 01:43:47,264 --> 01:43:50,224 And I would call that being whole. 1692 01:43:52,487 --> 01:43:54,663 [music swells] 1693 01:43:56,925 --> 01:43:58,797 Crew member: Now, do you inhale and hold it or... 1694 01:43:59,145 --> 01:44:00,973 - [woman laughing] - You can if you want. 1695 01:44:01,147 --> 01:44:03,367 - It's not gonna get you far. - [laughs] 1696 01:44:06,152 --> 01:44:07,806 Joan: I think I used to feel 1697 01:44:08,242 --> 01:44:10,026 that I had to meet every single person, 1698 01:44:10,200 --> 01:44:12,942 I had to shake everybody's hand, and I had to tell them 1699 01:44:13,116 --> 01:44:14,726 what my latest cause was... [laughs] 1700 01:44:14,900 --> 01:44:16,859 ...and how important I was in the world, you know. 1701 01:44:17,207 --> 01:44:22,081 But the singing or the feeling of freedom 1702 01:44:22,255 --> 01:44:24,170 even though it's not that free vocally... 1703 01:44:24,344 --> 01:44:26,651 I mean, not that much ease, vocal ease, now, 1704 01:44:26,825 --> 01:44:30,481 but that I'm not carrying the world on my shoulders. 1705 01:44:30,655 --> 01:44:32,614 And I really was for so long. 1706 01:44:37,053 --> 01:44:40,317 [crowd applauding] 1707 01:44:41,275 --> 01:44:44,016 Joan: But I think that I waited to the right time. 1708 01:44:44,974 --> 01:44:47,455 I wasn't ready a year-and-a-half ago, 1709 01:44:47,629 --> 01:44:49,195 and I wasn't ready a year ago. 1710 01:44:50,806 --> 01:44:52,503 Thank you. Gracias. 1711 01:44:54,897 --> 01:44:56,594 It's a nice period of my life. 1712 01:44:57,726 --> 01:44:59,423 Somebody asked me that the other day, 1713 01:44:59,597 --> 01:45:01,904 which decade did I like best? I didn't even take a breath. 1714 01:45:02,077 --> 01:45:03,775 - I said "This one." - [crowd cheering] 1715 01:45:03,949 --> 01:45:04,820 Joan: Yeah. 1716 01:45:11,870 --> 01:45:14,308 ♪ ["Fare Thee Well" by Joan Baez plays] ♪ 1717 01:45:24,013 --> 01:45:29,844 ♪ If I had wings Like Noah's dove ♪ 1718 01:45:30,933 --> 01:45:36,721 ♪ I'd fly up the river To the man I love ♪ 1719 01:45:37,983 --> 01:45:42,945 ♪ Fare thee well, my honey ♪ 1720 01:45:43,511 --> 01:45:45,861 ♪ Fare thee well ♪ 1721 01:45:48,994 --> 01:45:54,957 ♪ Some one of these mornings And it won't be long ♪ 1722 01:45:55,871 --> 01:46:01,790 ♪ You look for me And I'll be gone ♪ 1723 01:46:02,704 --> 01:46:07,709 ♪ Fare thee well, my honey ♪ 1724 01:46:07,969 --> 01:46:12,583 ♪ Fare, fare thee well ♪ 1725 01:46:16,413 --> 01:46:22,157 ♪ Woke up this morning It was drizzling rain ♪ 1726 01:46:22,332 --> 01:46:27,816 ♪ And in my heart An aching pain ♪ 1727 01:46:28,469 --> 01:46:32,821 ♪ Fare thee well, my honey ♪ 1728 01:46:33,299 --> 01:46:38,566 ♪ Fare, fare thee well ♪ 1729 01:46:42,396 --> 01:46:43,266 ♪ Fare thee well ♪ 1730 01:46:43,440 --> 01:46:47,575 [audience cheering, applauding] 1731 01:47:04,983 --> 01:47:08,422 [indistinct chatter] 1732 01:47:21,260 --> 01:47:26,657 [mellow music playing] 1733 01:47:36,493 --> 01:47:39,757 [insects chirping] 1734 01:47:48,331 --> 01:47:49,985 Joan [from audiotapes]: Train's slowing down. 1735 01:47:50,725 --> 01:47:51,943 It's really beautiful out. 1736 01:47:52,987 --> 01:47:55,032 It's just dark clouds and green grass, 1737 01:47:55,207 --> 01:47:56,469 and a few trees. 1738 01:48:04,826 --> 01:48:06,610 I'm looking out the window at the moon. 1739 01:48:06,871 --> 01:48:08,656 So pretty, so pretty. 1740 01:48:11,309 --> 01:48:13,138 [humming] 1741 01:48:13,356 --> 01:48:16,532 Oh, my house, my house is just beautiful. 1742 01:48:19,666 --> 01:48:21,799 They put up a tree. 1743 01:48:22,583 --> 01:48:23,975 They put a tree 1744 01:48:24,148 --> 01:48:25,585 on the highest part of the house. 1745 01:48:26,717 --> 01:48:28,153 It's very peaceful up there. 1746 01:48:36,597 --> 01:48:39,208 [clicking tongue] Come on. Come on. 1747 01:48:40,165 --> 01:48:43,907 Good girl. Mom's gonna dance. She's gonna dance. Yeah. 1748 01:48:44,126 --> 01:48:47,346 [dramatic music playing] 1749 01:49:40,748 --> 01:49:41,966 Joan: Well, pals. 1750 01:49:42,750 --> 01:49:44,621 "The woods are lovely, dark, and deep, 1751 01:49:44,795 --> 01:49:48,799 and I have promises to keep and miles to go before I sleep 1752 01:49:49,407 --> 01:49:51,410 and miles to go before I sleep." 1753 01:50:02,204 --> 01:50:04,946 ♪ ["The Dream Song" by Joan Baez plays] ♪ 1754 01:50:05,380 --> 01:50:06,991 ♪ I had a dream ♪ 1755 01:50:07,775 --> 01:50:10,168 ♪ I was following A barefoot girl ♪ 1756 01:50:10,342 --> 01:50:15,609 ♪ Beside a stream That flowed around the world ♪ 1757 01:50:15,782 --> 01:50:20,264 ♪ We spoke of many things Though her mouth never moved ♪ 1758 01:50:20,526 --> 01:50:24,705 ♪ As the most peculiar scenes Were disappearing into view ♪ 1759 01:50:24,879 --> 01:50:29,492 ♪ Oh, what a dream Beyond the realm of why♪ 1760 01:50:29,666 --> 01:50:35,193 ♪ Pretty little beings Beneath the yawning sky ♪ 1761 01:50:35,367 --> 01:50:39,894 ♪ Speaking of God As though they could define ♪ 1762 01:50:40,068 --> 01:50:43,853 ♪ Music to the deaf And color to the blind ♪ 1763 01:50:44,028 --> 01:50:45,464 ♪ Or God to man ♪ 1764 01:50:50,034 --> 01:50:54,603 ♪ And then the leaves Became a thousand tears ♪ 1765 01:50:55,039 --> 01:50:59,565 ♪ And I was on my knees In a crazy house of mirrors ♪ 1766 01:50:59,827 --> 01:51:04,396 ♪ Couldn't find my face but a oice was drawing nearer ♪ 1767 01:51:04,570 --> 01:51:09,184 ♪ Hush, baby, sweet baby ♪ 1768 01:51:09,445 --> 01:51:14,842 ♪ Hush, don't you cry It's all a dream ♪ 1769 01:51:26,288 --> 01:51:30,727 [gentle music playing]