Joan Baez and David Crosby Sing 'Blackbird'
Season 43
Episode 11
About the Episode
Joan Baez and David Crosby performed "Blackbird," a song written by Lennon–McCartney, during the Joan Baez 75th Birthday Celebration at the Beacon Theatre in New York on January 27, 2016.
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| Expires: | Runtime: 2m 32s
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