Tag: Joni MItchell

  • Joni Mitchell, The Hissing of Summer Lawns, 1975 on Asylum

    Joni Mitchell, The Hissing of Summer Lawns, 1975 on Asylum

    Mitchell’s seventh studio LP and third on Asylum – continuing to draw on more jazz-rock influences and more synthesizers (Moog, ARP). Some find it a step down from 1974’s Court and Spark but I really love this record and this presing. My copy is the 2024 Vinyl Me, Please reissue by Rhino in the Vinyl…

  • Tracey Thorn, Tinsel and Lights, 2012 on Merge

    Tracey Thorn, Tinsel and Lights, 2012 on Merge

    Tracey Thorn, Tinsel and Lights, 2012 on Merge Too early for holiday music? Great set of tunes by Tracey Thorn (of Everything But The Girl) including a cover of “River” by Joni Mitchell.

  • Joni Mitchell, For The Roses,  1972 on Asylum.

    Joni Mitchell, For The Roses, 1972 on Asylum.

    Joni Mitchell, For The Roses, 1972 on Asylum. This was the follow up record after Blue – with “You Turn Me On, I’m A Radio.” There are so many great Joni Mitchell albums it is hard to have a favorite but this might be my second favorite. via Residency Records

  • Herbie Hancock, River: The Joni Letters, 2007 on Verve.

    Herbie Hancock, River: The Joni Letters, 2007 on Verve.

    Herbie Hancock, River: The Joni Letters, 2007 on Verve. Beautiful album with Dave Holland,  Wayne Shorter,  Vinnie Colaiuta and Lionel Loueke, and guests Norah Jones, Corinne Bailey Rae, Tina Turner,  Luciana Souza,  Joni Mitchell and Leonard Cohen Part of the Vinyl Me, Please anthology Story of Herbie Hancock

  • Joni 75 – A Birthday Celebration, 2019 on Decca.

    Joni 75 – A Birthday Celebration, 2019 on Decca.

    Joni 75 – A Birthday Celebration, 2019 on Decca. Birthday concert forJoni Mitchell with Los Lobos, Chaka Khan, Rufus Wainwright, Diana Krall, Glen Hansard, James Taylor, Seal, Graham Nash, Brandi Carlile, Kris Kristofferson, Norah Jones, and Emmylou Harris From the Performing Arts Center of LA County