Diamonds & Rust

Diamonds & Rust is the sixteenth studio album (and eighteenth overall) by American singer-songwriter Joan Baez, released in 1975. The album covered songs written or played by Bob Dylan, Stevie Wonder, The Allman Brothers, Jackson Browne and John Prine. Diamonds & Rust, however, also contains a number of her own compositions, including the title track, a distinctive song written about Bob Dylan, which has been covered by various other artists.

Diamonds & Rust
Studio album by
ReleasedApril 1975
RecordedJanuary 1975
Studio
  • A&M (Hollywood)
  • Wally Heider's Studio 3 (Hollywood)
  • Cecil and Margouleff
GenreFolk rock, folk jazz
Length39:45
LabelA&M
ProducerDavid Kershenbaum, Joan Baez, Larry Carlton
Joan Baez chronology
Gracias A la Vida
(1974)
Diamonds & Rust
(1975)
From Every Stage
(1976)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic
The Village VoiceC

An alternate recording of "Dida" had appeared on the previous year's Gracias a la Vida.

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