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Joni Mitchell: Tribute To Joni Mitchell
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In 2007, Nonesuch Records released A Tribute to Joni Mitchell, a CD featuring Sufjan Stevens, Björk, Caetano Veloso, Brad Mehldau, Cassandra Wilson, Prince, Sarah McLachlan, Annie Lennox, Emmylou Harris, Elvis Costello, k.d. Lang and James Taylor. Some of the recordings were made in the late 1990s when a project entitled 'A Case Of Joni' was developed, although never released. Among those who recorded tracks for the first tribute album, and remain unreleased were Janet Jackson and Sheryl Crow.
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Good news for Toronto-area Joni fans! Hugh's Room proudly presents "Songs Are Like Tatoos - A Tribute To Joni Mitchell" on Saturday, February 23. Scheduled performers include Mia Sheard, Harmony Trowbridge, Kurt Swinghammer, Caitlin Hanford, Dan Goldman, Joan Besen, Paul Linklater, C...[more]
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Mitchell's songs are not three-chord strum fests. Each of the artists here is sophisticated and schooled enough to not only play them but ... adapt them--some more successfully than others. Both the successes and failures on A Tribute to Joni Mitchell serve as a fascinating proof that when the Canadian legend says that she belongs in the same league as Miles and Duke--not Jewel--it is no brag, just fact. • Michael Ross
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