CD remastered by Lee Herschberg, Musicians: Album cover art by Joni Mitchell Not a big seller, it is a record that seeks neither to be liked, or pursued, or even understood, but simply to document intensely lived experience. I fell for her, immediately. Name: Song to a Seagull: MBID: f8d2916c-b1ce-3918-9038-3f3dec7ec682: Last updated: 2010-01-15 11:14 UTC: Permanent link: ... Cover Art provided by the Cover Art Archive. My favorite song is Sisotowbel Lane. Michael from Mountains was covered by Judy Collins on her LP Wildflowers. She was also a divorcee, an art-school drop-out, and the mother of a child she gave up for adoption, three turbulent years having given her enough source material to last a lifetime. Reviewed in the United Kingdom on 12 June 2011. The lyrical strengths, the odd changes in structure and her fluttering voice showed she was a songwriter without parallel. [citation needed] The cut-off, as well as the publishers at Reprise Records not noticing that the birds spelled out the album name, caused the eponymous album title. It captures the essence of the cab-driver perfectly. XX. Might sound a bit stiff and old fashioned in places for the Hip listener, so maybe stick to the easier and emotional 'Blue' which is also superlative.This album of work is on par lyrically with anything from Dylan or Cohen, She weaves pictures in words to almost photographic reality. SONG TO A SEAGULL captures Joni Mitchell at the tip of the iceberg of her career. My parents don't have any of Joni's records, so I'm stuck with buying those tiny CDs. Larry Coryell and Steve Khan album (Coryell and Khan “2 for the Road ) The songs on Joni Mitchell's first album were just a handful of the excellent original material she was writing at the time. "Nathan La Franeer" is equally eloquent. :-), Help support the site [commissions earned], A Hit for Joni Mitchell, A Miss for Lightfoot, sound: Some fakes are more appealing than others, The Way We Are Today: Earth Opera and Joni Mitchell, listening to joni: #1: joni mitchell (song to a seagull). I agree with Jacquie. Lee Keefer and Joni Mitchell on banshee. On stage alone before 600,000 restless folk, some beginning to get out of hand... (that was at the Isle of Wight. she asks herself), it is an unalloyed joy. View credits, reviews, tracks and shop for the 1975 Vinyl release of Song To A Seagull on Discogs. Mitchell feared the same might happen to her. New Releases. Mitchell has said that "Sisotowbell" stands for "Somehow, in spite of trouble, ours will be ever lasting love". In "I Had A King" she suggests that Chuck was a good deal less groovy than he seemed. At the time of its release, she was little known. [citation needed]. Find album credit information for Song to a Seagull - Joni Mitchell on AllMusic. [citation needed] The cut-off, as well as the publishers at Reprise Records not noticing that the birds spelled out the album name, caused the eponymous album title. "we" highlights the worrying conformity beneath the surface. https://blog.pencils.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/07/Revolver.jpeg, https://blog.pencils.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/PDC-Logo-sm.png. [10], The album was dedicated to her Grade 7 English teacher, "Mr. Kratzmann, who taught me to love words". The disc can be rotated while inside the case, altering the appearance of the illustration on the outside. We use cookies and similar tools to enhance your shopping experience, to provide our services, understand how customers use our services so we can make improvements, and display ads. Prime members enjoy fast & free shipping, unlimited streaming of movies and TV shows with Prime Video and many more exclusive benefits. "She's brilliant and tough and opinionated and slightly crazy and incredibly talented," Crosby said as he looked back on their time together, his opinion of Mitchell's gifts having only intensified overtime. The sun-blasted Renaissance Fayre atmosphere may be pre-lapsarian bliss on the surface ("Sweet well water and pickling jars"), but the repeated. Song to a Seagull (also known as Joni Mitchell) is the debut album by Canadian singer-songwriter Joni Mitchell. Raw and clear, Joni Mitchell is the sound of arguably the 1970s finest songwriter warming up, her approach, musical and lyrical, coming into focus, her vision ghosting past the boundaries of the folk form. Michael from Mountains was covered by Judy Collins on her LP Wildflowers. "I went looking for a sailboat to live on- I wanted to do something else, find another way to be. RSLP 6293; Vinyl LP). The cover has cut-out sections that reveal portions of the artwork printed on the disc. As usual, she sings of her quest for love, and her disillusionment with love; her intensity and freshness are stunning, her powers of description and observation (again, as usual) almost unmatched. It showcases the fragile Sixties style Crosby called "art-folk": hushed and demure, courtly and mannered. But in just three years and three additional albums, she became an internationally acclaimed singer/songwriter. To calculate the overall star rating and percentage breakdown by star, we don’t use a simple average. [11], This album was originally released as Joni Mitchell because the LP album covers were printed incorrectly, cutting off part of the Song to a Seagull title (spelled out by birds in flight). georgecobbold on 2015-Jul-01 at 05:13:57 GMT-5: Such a haunting album. It also analyses reviews to verify trustworthiness. Mitchell has said that "Sisotowbell" stands for "Somehow, in spite of trouble, ours will be ever lasting love".
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