Recently, Joni Mitchell returned to the stage for her first official concert in twenty years. This is amazing because it was assumed that Joni was finished with live performing and her very presence on stage was nothing short of a miracle. In 2015,…
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“I Could Drink A Case Of You” . . : Joni Mitchell’s Blue At 50
Picking up on a thread from a previous post (https://roymusicusa.com/2021/05/26/no-regrets-coyote-joni-mitchells-hejira/), Joni Mitchell’s iconic masterpiece ‘Blue’ celebrated it’s 50th anniversary recently. As part of celebration, the Joni Mitchell Archives put out a five song EP of demos and outtakes called, appropriately…
Tagged with: Joni Mitchell, Joni Mitchell's Blue, Joni Mitchell's Blue 50th Anniversary
Posted in Classic Rock, Music Appreciation and Analysis
Posted in Classic Rock, Music Appreciation and Analysis
“No Regrets Coyote” . . : Joni Mitchell’s Hejira
This one is for my dear friend Carol (the biggest Joni fan I know) . . . Hejira, Joni Mitchell’s eighth studio album, is where (IMO) she cut the ties for good to her earlier musical styles. There is no…
Tagged with: Hejira, Jaco Pastorious, Joni Mitchell
Posted in Classic Rock, Music Appreciation and Analysis, Uncategorized
Posted in Classic Rock, Music Appreciation and Analysis, Uncategorized
“I Hear The Train A Comin’. . .” : The Johnny Cash Show
I just got back from a trip to Nashville and Memphis. The musical legacy of there two cities is so immense that it’s just ridiculous. One of the high points of my trip was the Johnny Cash Museum. I’m a…
Tagged with: Bob Dylan, Derek & The Dominoes, Eric Clapton, Johnny Cash, Joni Mitchell, Louis Armstrong, Nashville, Neil Young, Ray Charles
Posted in Classic Rock, Music Appreciation and Analysis
Posted in Classic Rock, Music Appreciation and Analysis
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