Serving as the gateway to the artist’s world, a good album cover can set the stage for what’s to come, using colours, visuals, and aesthetics to signal a new era, concept, or sonic journey. Joni ...
These four venerable jazz musicians tackled "Woodstock" on their album Hudson (Motéma Music, 2017). Grenadier and DeJohnette's gently coursing rhythms provide the bedrock while Medeski and Scofield ...
The commercial and critical approval awarded her landmark 1971 record “Blue” was unprecedented: a luminous, starkly confessional set written primarily during a European vacation, the album firmly ...
With all that in mind, it comes as no surprise that he deeply influenced his musical contemporary, Joni Mitchell ... such as the ones on her infamous album, Blue. Regarding this revelation ...
He was, more often than not, an innovator of ideas rather than a follower and if that’s a point you’re willing to contest, ask yourself what music’s most famous cover is and who performed ... he soon ...
Today, critic-at-large Wesley Morris on the comeback of the singer and songwriter Joni Mitchell ... be a night of her doing “Blue.” There are 10 songs on that album, and people only heard ...
By Ben Sisario Billie Eilish and Finneas, Joni Mitchell, Lady Gaga ... Now, with his first album in 11 years, he’s returning to the form he helped create. The artist Missy Elliott breaks ...
“Big Yellow Taxi,” Joni Mitchell released her sixth and what would come to be the most commercially successful album of her entire career, Court and Spark. The 11-track album blends Mitchell ...