Joni Mitchell

"A gorgeous compendium of Joni Mitchell's handwritten lyrics and drawings, originally handcrafted as a gift for a select group of friends in 1971 and now available to the public for the first time"--

"Few artists of the 20th century are as intriguing as Joni Mitchell. She was a solidly middle-class, buttoned-up bohemian; an anti-feminist who loved men but scorned free love; a female warrior taking on the male music establishment. She was both the party girl with torn stockings and the sensitive poet. She often said she would be criticized for staying the same or changing, so why not take the less boring option? Her earthy, poetic lyrics (the geese...

"A life story : woman of heart and mind" documents the incredible achievements and influence that Joni Mitchell has had against all the odds in this ever more conformist world. Includes over 40 archieve musical excerpts and interviews with collaborators including David Crosby, James Taylor and Herbie Hancock. "Painting with words and music" contains Joni Mitchell's performance at the Warner's Lot in Los Angeles.

Delivers the story of the advent of rock music spawned in the garden of the Hollywood Hills, Laurel Canyon.

Martin Scorsese's documentary about Bob Dylan's legendary 1975 tour, which featured a band of troubadours including Joan Baez, Allen Ginsberg, and Joni Mitchell, blends behind-the-scenes archival footage, interviews, and narrative mischief.

A film following the life, career, and decline of legendary bass guitarist Jaco Pastorius, featuring interviews with friends, family, and other artists. Bonus materials include outtakes and stories from Joni Mitchell, Flea, Carlos Santana, Mike Stern, and others.