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Joni Michell is a Canadian Folk Music Musician and songwriter. She is the inspiration behind Herbie Hancock's last album River: The Joni Letters. She is too complex for Michael Phelps to listen to though. He prefers Lil' Wayne for before he swims.

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  • Joni Michell is a Canadian Folk Music Musician and songwriter. She is the inspiration behind Herbie Hancock's last album River: The Joni Letters. She is too complex for Michael Phelps to listen to though. He prefers Lil' Wayne for before he swims.
  • Joni Mitchell, birth name Roberta Joan Anderson, is a Canadian singer-songwriter and painter. She began her career singing in Saskatchewan night clubs, and later released her debut album in 1968. In the 1970s, songs such as "Big Yellow Taxi" and "Woodstock", helped Mitchell to define an era and a generation. She provided the singing vocals of Wolf Queen in The Quest for Beasts. Her album Hejira appears in the American Dad fanfic Steve and Snot's Bogus World Trip. In Lois Griffin-BT, Peter mentions buying her album Dog Eat Dog.
  • Rupert gets Stewie a Joni Mitchell CD for Christmas in "The 2000-Year-Old Virgin", disappointing him after he observed him picking out a heart-shaped necklace. As Stewie listens to "Both Sides Now" on the CD, he wonders who the necklace was for as it is revealed that it went to Mayor West.
  • Mitchell appeared on the Ghost of Faffner Hall episode "Delighting in Sounds," in which it's revealed that she once dated the Wild Impresario.
  • A Canadian singer, song-writer and painter, Joni Mitchell was born in 1943 in Alberta, and began singing around the age of nine, after a case of polio. To get the biographical data out of the way: she made a short attempt to go to college, leaving after a year; in 1965, she gave birth to a girl, and later married Chuck Mitchell that same year, but not long after, she gave the girl up for adoption.
  • Joni Mitchell, CC (born Roberta Joan Anderson; November 7, 1943) is a Canadian musician, singer songwriter, and painter. Mitchell began singing in small nightclubs in Saskatchewanand Western Canada and then busking in the streets and dives of Toronto. In 1965 she moved to the United States and, touring constantly, began to be recognized when her original songs ("Urge for Going," "Chelsea Morning," "Both Sides, Now," "The Circle Game") were covered by notable folk singers, allowing her to sign with Reprise Records and record her own debut albumin 1968. Settling in Southern California, Mitchell, with popular songs like "Big Yellow Taxi" and "Woodstock", helped define an era and a generation. Her more starkly personal 1971 recording Blue has been called one of the best albums ever made. Music
  • Joni Mitchell songs were first heard on Top Gear in versions by other artists. Fairport Convention included a couple of her songs on their first album and recorded "Chelsea Morning" for their first Peel session in late 1967. Tom Rush, on a brief visit to the UK in early 1968 to promote his LP The Circle Game, a "concept album" including three Joni Mitchell songs, recorded a session for Top Gear featuring tracks from the LP, among them Mitchell's "Tin Angel". Later in 1968 she visited the UK after her first LP was released and made an appearance in session on Top Gear, singing "Chelsea Morning" before it had even appeared on Clouds (1969). On this track and "Night In The City" she was accompanied by jazz flautist Harold McNair and Pentangle bassist Danny Thompson, who, as members of the Joh
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  • Warner Bros., Asylum, Reprise, Geffen, Nonesuch, Hear Music
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  • Fort Macleod, Alberta, Canada
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  • Joni Mitchell
  • Mitchell, Joni
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  • Vocals, guitar, piano, dulcimer, ukulele, auto-harp
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