About the Book
Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 35. Chapters: Joni Mitchell albums, Joni Mitchell songs, Joni Mitchell tribute albums, Joni Mitchell discography, Got 'til It's Gone, Big Yellow Taxi, Shine, Both Sides, Now, Blue, River: The Joni Letters, Chalk Mark in a Rain Storm, Hejira, Don Juan's Reckless Daughter, Court and Spark, Chelsea Morning, The Hissing of Summer Lawns, Both Sides Now, Woodstock, Carey, For the Roses, Clouds, Mingus, Ladies of the Canyon, Night Ride Home, Dog Eat Dog, Song to a Seagull, Turbulent Indigo, Wild Things Run Fast, Amchitka, Two Grey Rooms, Help Me, Miles of Aisles, Travelogue, Shadows and Light, A Case of You, A Tribute to Joni Mitchell, Coyote, Drawn to All Things: The Songs of Joni Mitchell, This Flight Tonight, Taming the Tiger, Back to the Garden, Free Man in Paris, The Last Time I Saw Richard, Little Green. Excerpt: Joni Mitchell, CC, (born Roberta Joan Anderson; November 7, 1943) is a Canadian musician, songwriter, and painter. Mitchell began singing in small nightclubs in her native Western Canada and then busking on the streets of Toronto. In the mid-1960s she left for New York City and its rich folk music scene, recording her debut album in 1968 and achieving fame first as a songwriter ("Urge for Going," "Chelsea Morning," "Both Sides, Now," "Woodstock") and then as a singer in her own right. Finally settling in Southern California, Mitchell played a key part in the folk rock movement then sweeping the musical landscape. Blue, her starkly personal 1971 album, was voted #30 in Rolling Stone magazine's "500 Greatest Albums of All Time" list of 2003. Mitchell also had pop hits such as "Big Yellow Taxi," "Free Man in Paris," and "Help Me," the last two from 1974's best-selling Court and Spark. Mitchell's distinctive harmonic guitar style and piano arrangements all grew more complex through the 1970s as she was deeply influenced by ja...