Recently was a 1987 album. At the time of its release, it was the performer's first album of new material issued in the U.S. in eight years. As she had done during the 1960s for Bob Dylan, Tim Hardin and Richard Farina, Baez lent her voice to the songwriters of the day, in this case Mark Knopfler, U2 and Peter Gabriel, and found herself straddling a line between attempting to further connect with young audiences (who first became acquainted with her through her appearances at Live Aid and Amnesty International's A Conspiracy of Hope Tour), while reintroducing herself to her established listeners, after such a long absence. 01 - Brothers In Arms 02 - Recently 03 - Asimbonanga 04 - The Moon Is A Harsh Mistress 05 - James & The Gang 06 - Let Us Break Bread TogetherFreedom 07 - MLK 08 - Do Right Woman, Do Right Man 09 - Biko LINK
