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shadows and light - joni mitchell

Shadows and Light

Joni Mitchell

1980
19 tracks
1 uur, 23 min
folk

Album Description

Joni Mitchell's captivating live album, Shadows and Light, was released on 1 September 1980 through Atlantic Records. This mesmerising collection of tracks showcases Mitchell's unique blend of folk, singer-songwriter, and folk rock genres. The album's duration of 1 hour and 23 minutes is filled with enchanting live performances, including renditions of 'In France They Kiss on Main Street', 'Edith and the Kingpin', and the poignant 'Amelia'.

The tracklist also features impressive solos from Pat and Don, as well as a range of other captivating songs, such as 'Hejira', 'Black Crow', and 'Free Man in Paris'. Mitchell's distinctive voice and masterful storytelling are on full display throughout the album, making for a truly immersive listening experience. With its eclectic mix of emotive ballads and upbeat tracks, Shadows and Light is a must-listen for fans of Joni Mitchell and live music alike.

Tracks

Introduction - LiveJoni Mitchell
1:54
In France They Kiss on Main Street - LiveJoni Mitchell
4:10
Edith and the Kingpin - LiveJoni Mitchell
4:09
Coyote - LiveJoni Mitchell
4:56
Goodbye Pork Pie Hat - LiveJoni Mitchell
6:01
The Dry Cleaner From Des Moines - LiveJoni Mitchell
4:33
Amelia - LiveJoni Mitchell
6:40
Pat's Solo - LiveJoni Mitchell
3:05
Hejira - LiveJoni Mitchell
7:52
Black Crow - LiveJoni Mitchell
3:52
Don's Solo - LiveJoni Mitchell
3:55
Dreamland - LiveJoni Mitchell
4:49
Free Man in Paris - LiveJoni Mitchell
3:22
Band Introduction - LiveJoni Mitchell
0:49
Furry Sings the Blues - LiveJoni Mitchell
5:35
Why Do Fools Fall in Love? - LiveJoni Mitchell
2:26
Shadows and Light - LiveJoni Mitchell
5:26
God Must Be a Boogie Man - LiveJoni Mitchell
5:03
Woodstock - LiveJoni Mitchell
5:10

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About Joni Mitchell

Joni Mitchell, a Canadian-American icon, is celebrated for her profound impact on music and her unique artistic vision. Emerging from the 1960s folk scene, Mitchell's personal lyrics and innovative compositions have left an indelible mark on genres ranging from folk and folk rock to jazz and pop. Her masterful storytelling is beautifully encapsulated in her iconic album "Blue," which showcases her emotional depth and technical artistry. Mitchell's journey, shaped by experiences from growing up in remote prairie towns to her time with Asylum Records, reflects her authenticity and natural charm. With eleven Grammy Awards and induction into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, Joni Mitchell stands as one of the most influential and important female recording artists of the late 20th century.

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