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G_j

(40,366 posts) Thu Nov 7, 2013, 09:34 AM Nov 2013

Happy 70th Birthday Joni Mitchell!

Lots of awesome folks entering their seventies. ...gratitude..

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Happy 70th Birthday Joni Mitchell! (Original Post) G_j Nov 2013 OP

-- G_j Nov 2013 #1

My favorite song of hers Beaverhausen Nov 2013 #5

Just hearing the first few clear notes of this makes me melt cali Nov 2013 #2

Great recent interview here: IcyPeas Nov 2013 #3

Love her songwriting Le Taz Hot Nov 2013 #4

G_j

(40,366 posts)

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Reply to G_j (Original post)

Thu Nov 7, 2013, 11:30 AM

Nov 2013

Beaverhausen

(24,470 posts)

5. My favorite song of hers

Reply to G_j (Reply #1)

Thu Nov 7, 2013, 04:58 PM

Nov 2013

although, A Case Of You is right up there...

cali

(114,904 posts)

2. Just hearing the first few clear notes of this makes me melt

Reply to G_j (Original post)

Thu Nov 7, 2013, 11:46 AM

Nov 2013

IcyPeas

(21,842 posts)

3. Great recent interview here:

Reply to G_j (Original post)

Thu Nov 7, 2013, 04:44 PM

Nov 2013

There is a fantastic (long) interview now on line. It's in 3 parts. She is amazing.

Le Taz Hot

(22,271 posts)

4. Love her songwriting

Reply to G_j (Original post)

Thu Nov 7, 2013, 04:56 PM

Nov 2013

but 40 years of smoking cigarettes has completely trashed her voice. Her range is a fraction of what it used to be and she has no breath control left because she doesn't have much breath.

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