Mitchell is considered a folk hero for many. Find out which artist pushed Mitchell to explore songwriting, below.

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Covering Joni Mitchell poses an incredible challenge, one few have managed to master. However, some, like Frank Sinatra and Annie Lennox, have pulled it of.