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Published daily in Bend, Oregon, by Western Communications, Inc. Copyright 2007.
By Ben Salmon / The Bulletin
August 14, 2009
On Aug. 2, iconic folk singer Joan Baez stepped onstage at the Newport Folk Festival in Rhode Island, a full half-century after her star-making performance as an 18-year-old at the event's inaugural edition in 1959.
In typical Baez style, she summed up the journey concisely.
"Hello Newport.....