In the first episode of “Year of the Joni”, we take a look at Joni Mitchell’s upbringing on the Canadian prairie and the events that would shape the resilient, uncompromising artist we know today. You can listen to the first episode HERE, or better yet, you can subscribe to the podcast on iTunes and Stitcher (search: Year of the Joni).
WORKS CITED
INTERVIEWS
30 Years of Joni Mitchell’s Music – CBS This Morning
A Woman of Heart and Mind (Documentary)
MUSIC
Joni Mitchell:
“The Last Time I Saw Richard”
“The Tea Leaf Prophecy”
“Urge for Going”
“River”
“Let the Wind Carry Me”
“Day After Day”
Harry James “Its Been A Long, Long Time”
Leopold Stokowski “Clair De Lune”
Rachmaninoff “The from The Story of Three”
Ray Charles “What’d I Say”
The Kingston Trio “Scotch and Soda”
Miles Davis “So What”
RESEARCH
Joni Mitchell: In Her Own Words by Malka Marom
Joni: The Creative Odyssey of Joni Mitchell by Katherine Monk
Reckless Daughter: A Portrait of Joni Mitchell by David Yaffe
Girls Like Us: Carole King, Joni Mitchell, Carly Simon and the Journey of a Generation by Sheila Weller
Bob Dylan Wrote Propaganda Songs 