For The Roses is the fifth studio album by the Canadian singer-songwriter Joni Mitchell. It was released in November 1972, between her two biggest commercial and critical successes—Blue and Court and Spark. Tracks 1 Banquet (Joni Mitchell) 03:02 2 Cold Blue Steel And Sweet Fire (Joni Mitchell) 04:17 3 Barangrill (Joni Mitchell) 02:52 4 Lesson In […]
Hejira is the eighth studio album by Canadian singer-songwriter Joni Mitchell, released in 1976 on Asylum Records. Its material was written during a period of frequent travel in late 1975 and early 1976, and reflects Mitchell’s experiences on the road during that time. It is characterized by lyrically dense, sprawling songs and musical backing by […]
River: The Joni Letters is the forty-fifth studio album by American jazz pianist Herbie Hancock, released on September 25, 2007, by Verve. It is a tribute album featuring cover songs of music written by Canadian singer-songwriter Joni Mitchell. The album peaked at number five on the US Billboard 200, enjoying a huge post-Grammy winning sales […]
“Good Friends” is the first single from Joni Mitchell‘s album Dog Eat Dog. It is a duet with Michael McDonald and was released in 1985.
“(You’re So Square) Baby I Don’t Care” is a 1957 song recorded by Elvis Presley and performed in the MGM film Jailhouse Rock. It was written by Jerry Leiber and Mike Stoller for the film. Presley plays electric bass on the song. Joni Mitchell included a cover of it on her album Wild Things Run […]
The Hissing Of Summer Lawns is the seventh studio album by the Canadian singer-songwriter Joni Mitchell, released in 1975. Tracks 1 In France They Kiss On Main Street (Joni Mitchell) 03:19 2 The Jungle Line (Joni Mitchell) 04:24 3 Edith And The Kingpin (Joni Mitchell) 03:36 4 Don’t Interrupt The Sorrow (Joni Mitchell) 04:04 5 […]
“Free Man In Paris” is a song written by Canadian singer-songwriter Joni Mitchell. It appeared on her 1974 album Court and Spark, as well as her live album Shadows and Light. It is one of her most popular songs. The song is about music agent/promoter David Geffen, a close friend of Mitchell in the early […]
“Help Me” is a love song written, produced, and performed by Joni Mitchell, from her 1974 album Court and Spark. The song was recorded with jazz band Tom Scott’s L.A. Express as the backing band.”Help Me” was Mitchell’s biggest hit single: it peaked at #7 in June 1974 on the Billboard Hot 100, her only […]
Miles Of Aisles is the first live album by Canadian singer-songwriter Joni Mitchell, released in 1974 on Asylum Records. It is a double album documenting her concerts in support of the Court and Spark album with her backing band for the tour, the L.A. Express. It reached #2 on the Billboard 200 and became one […]