20 Fave Joni Mitchell Songs Updated by Paige Shannon on March 12, 2021 Join our Newsletter Supporters Partner with The Wild Honey Pie
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It's a Joni Mitchell song. It's "Amelia." People get that way about Joni Mitchell songs. Bob Dylan once told me that he'd written "Tangled up in Blue," the opening song of the much-celebrated Blood on the Tracks, after spending a weekend immersed in JM's Blue (although I think...
Revisit Pitchfork’s feature “Joni Mitchell: Her Art and Life in 33 Songs” on the Pitch and follow all of Pitchfork’s coverage of the 2022 Grammys. Trending Now Hinako Omori: Abbey Road Amplify x Pitchfork London Sessions Joni Mitchell: Thank you! Much thanks to the Academy for this ...
Through it all, the reader sees where things maybe could have been different, but also sees that despite the great songs, charisma and the fact that for years they were one of the most explosive live rock bands on the planet, it probably would have ended up the way it did...
One of pop’s first protest songs is also one of its most profoundly disturbing. Written by a Jewish schoolteacher in the Bronx, its lyrics evoke the horrors of a lynching (“Black bodies swinging in the Southern breeze/Strange fruit hanging from the poplar trees”), and its languid melody...
“I really thought I was writing country songs.” It reflected the times; the 1970s were the first decade since after World War I in which more African Americans were moving to the South than leaving it.469 Dixie Chicks, ‘Goodbye Earl’ 2000 Writer(s):Dennis LindePowered byPlay the ...
“The Macarena,” Debbie Boone, Mariah Carey, and Toni Braxton. Usher appears multiple times. So we can pass that list over as a list based on sales, not on quality. Billboard has never been interested in making artistic judgments. As for John Sandford, he leads with two songs by ZZ ...
by joni mitchell there’s a reason jess from new girl plays this song on a loop after a breakup; it’s about as moving as music gets. “ex-factor” by lauryn hill it could all be so simple, but you’d rather make it hard! one of the all-time great songs about a complicated, ...
Everyone, seemingly, made a disco record by the end of the 70s, but that wasn’t necessarily a good thing. The best disco songs of the 70s, though? Perfection. The partnership betweenDonna Summerand Giorgio Moroder delivered some of the finest disco of the decade. And, of course, there’...