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Joni Mitchell (Roberta Joan Anderson)

Joni Mitchell (Roberta Joan Anderson). www.vinylrevinyl.com. Early Life. Joni Mitchell (born Roberta Joan Anderson) is a Canadian musician, singer songwriter, and painter.

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Joni Mitchell (Roberta Joan Anderson)

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  1. Joni Mitchell(Roberta Joan Anderson) www.vinylrevinyl.com

  2. Early Life • Joni Mitchell (born Roberta Joan Anderson) is a Canadian musician, singer songwriter, and painter. • She first began singing in small nightclubs in Saskatchewan and Western Canada. Then she began performing in the streets of Toronto. • In 1965 she moved to the United States and became famous. www.dailymail.co.uk

  3. Career • Touring constantly, she became recognizable for her original songs like “Urge for Going” and “Chelsea Morning” that were covered by notable folk singers. • This allowed her to sign with Reprise Records and record her debut album in 1968. She lived in Southern California, where her songs “Big Yellow Taxi” and “Woodstock” helped her become well known as an artist who helped define an era and generation. lifeasahuman.com • Her 1971 recording Blue has been called one of the best albums ever made.

  4. More About Joni’s Career • Joni toured all around the world in places like: • The Music Hall, Boston – 1972 • Memorial Coliseum, Portland – 1979 • Christchurch Town Hall, Christchurch – 1983 • The George Amphitheatre, George – 1998 • In 1997 she was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. • She has won a total of 8 Grammy Awards. • She also appeared on the Tonight Show in 1995.

  5. Where is she now? • Joni Mitchell is currently still performing at the age of 69. • On February 8th 2012 in Ithaca, NY, the 3rd Annual Joni Tribute Night took place. • Joni Mitchell also loves art and poetry. • Joni Mitchell’s poetry will be published in 2013 in a book called “Blazes All Across the Sky”. www.nonesuch.com www.listal.com

  6. These are some of Joni Mitchell’s paintings: www.girlslikeusthemusic.com artcritique.wordpress.com jonimitchell.com

  7. ShineRelease Date: 2007 Artist’s Choice: Joni Mitchell Release Date: 2005 Traveloque Release Date: 2002 Both Sides Now Release Date: 2000 Taming the TigerRelease Date: 1998 Turbulent Indigo Release Date: 1994 Night Ride Home Release Date: 1991 Chalk Mark In A Rain Storm Release Date: 1988 Don Juan’s Reckless DaughterRelease Date: 1977HejiraRelease Date: 1976 Dog Eat Dog Release Date: 1985Wild Things Run FastRelease Date: 1982Shadows and Light Release Date: 1980Mingus Release Date: 1979 Miles of Aisles Release Date: 1974 Court and Spark Release Date: 1974 For the Roses Release Date: 1972Blue Release Date: 1971Ladies of the Canyon Release Date: 1970Clouds Release Date: 1969Song to a Seagull Release Date: 1968 Discography www.freecodesource.com www.superlyrics.com www.uulyrics.com

  8. Bibliography • "Joni Mitchell Music, Songs, Albums & Discography." Entertainment News | Entertainment Photos | Entertainment Video | Starpulse.com. Web. 16 Feb. 2012. <http://www.starpulse.com/Music/Mitchell,_Joni/Discography/Index/P4930/1/>. • "Joni Mitchell." Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia. Web. 16 Feb. 2012. <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joni_Mitchell>. • The Official Website of Joni Mitchell. Web. 16 Feb. 2012. <http://jonimitchell.com>.

  9. “Big Yellow Taxi” http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=94bdMSCdw20

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