In honour of Mitchell's 81st birthday on Nov. 7, CBC Music has reckoned with ... stirring performance of her new song, as Dylan followed her lead on guitar. "Joni wrote this song about this ...

Joni Mitchell hadn ... to vibe-ify singer-songwriter music — to create an atmosphere to flesh out the words and melodies of a song. We talk a lot about Mitchell as a lyricist, but man ...

But for those who have grown up on Mitchell's music ... "River" on his ninth album, Happy Blue. "While working through a traumatic breakup of my own, I found myself attempting to tackle Joni's ...

Joni Mitchell is undoubtedly one of the foremothers of women in contemporary music. In the ... and held her own the whole way. Iconic songs like “River” and “Big Yellow Taxi” hold ...

Over the course of a career that has spanned nearly six-decades, Mitchell has produced a wide array of hits - among them "Both Sides Now, "Big Yellow Taxi and River" - along the way collecting 11 ...

Joni Mitchell has said her music did not ... folk-inspired, song-poems that explored the darker sides of life and love. Tracks like Both Sides Now, A Case Of You and River are considered standards.