Album Tracks
- 1. Annie Lennox – Ladies of the Canyon
(Joni Mithchell) - 2. Bjork – Boho Dance
(Joni Mithchell) - 3. Brad Mehldau – Don’t Interrupt the Sorrow
(Joni Mithchell) - 4. Caetano Veloso – Dreamland
(Joni Mithchell) - 5. Cassandra Wilson – For the Roses
(Joni Mithchell) - 6. Chaka Khan – Hejira
(Joni Mithchell) - 7. Duncan Sheik – Court and Spark
(Joni Mithchell) - 8. Elton John – Free Man In Paris
(Joni Mithchell) - 9. Elvis Costello – Edith and the Kingpin
(Joni Mithchell) - 10. Emmylou Harris – Magdalena Laundries
(Joni Mithchell)
- 11. Etta James – Amelia
(Joni Mithchell) - 12. Janet Jackson – Beat of Black Wings
(Joni Mithchell) - 13. K.D. Lang – Help Me
(Joni Mithchell) - 14. Lindsey Buckingham with Mick Fleetwood – Big Yellow Taxi
(Joni Mithchell) - 15. P.M. Dawn – Night in the City
(Joni Mithchell) - 16. Prince – A Case of U
(Joni Mithchell) - 17. Sarah McLachlan – Blue
(Joni Mithchell) - 18. Stevie Wonder – Woodstock
(Joni Mithchell) - 19. Sufjan Stevens – Free Man in Paris
(Joni Mithchell) - 20. James Taylor – River
(Joni Mithchell)
Album Info
The album was announced late 2000 with the title A Case Of Joni. Numerous artists had submitted tracks for the tribute over the years. Eventually, the album was released in 2007 with only 12 tracks. Chaka Khan’s track Hejira was not part of the final release.
Mentions:
August 2002
A Case of Joni, the long awaited tribute CD, is on the way, according to a 2002 announcement on Reprise Records’ website. The announcement reads as follows:
“Elton John, K.D. Lang and Janet Jackson will all contribute to A Case of Joni, a tribute album to Joni Mitchell expected this winter 2002, on Reprise Records. Also contributing to the album will be P.M. Dawn, Lindsey Buckingham, Duncan Sheik, Annie Lennox, Elvis Costello, Chaka Khan, Björk, Sarah McLachlan, Etta James and Stevie Wonder, who performs a cover of Mitchell’s ‘Woodstock.'”
December 2006
It’s been “years in the making”, but according to a news item at billboard.com, the long awaited tribute album to Joni Mitchell is about to be released in the spring of 2007 with a new album title:
“Bjork, Prince, James Taylor and Elvis Costello are among the artists who have recorded covers for “A Tribute to Joni Mitchell” due in the spring via Nonesuch. The 11-track set also boasts contributions from Sarah McLachlan, K.D. Lang, Emmylou Harris and Sufjan Stevens.
Relevant Tracks
