From the "Guardian":http://music.guardian.co.uk/news/story/0,,2134368,00.htmlHear Music, the record label launched this year by coffee chain Starbucks, has announced that Joni Mitchell has come out of singer-songwriter retirement and signed to the label.Mitchell is to release Shine - her first album of original material in nearly a decade - in September through Starbucks stores. It's likely to ...
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Who would have ever thought that tall skim vanilla lattes would be fueling the neo-music world? Following in the footsteps of Paul McCartney Canadian folk singer Joni Mitchell has signed to Starbuck's music label Hear Music for the release of her next album, Shine.Shine is due at Starbucks locations on September 25th and will be Mitchell's first album of new compositions since 1998's Taming The...
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Over at DWT I've been doing some writing about Florida congressional candidate Alan Grayson in the last few weeks-- here, here, and here. Tomorrow (Saturday) he'll be the Blue America guest at Firedoglake at 11am, PT (2pm in Florida). We'll be talking with him about his experiences prosecuting war profiteers and about his campaign for Congress in the Orlando area. But there's a lot more to Alan...
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Canadian musicians Gordon Lightfoot, Joni Mitchell, Paul Anka and Anne Murray will be featured on stamps in their homeland. The stamps will honor their contribution to the Canadian music scene as well as putting Canadian musicians on the map.Unlike the U.S. where the post office only commemorates deceased musicians, Canada has no issues with putting celebrities that are still alive and kicking ...
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Amazon's current MP3 special is Blue by Joni Mitchell, the classic 1971 featuring songs like Carey, River and A Case of You. All Amazon MP3s are 256 kbps and are free of copy protection (DRM).
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Lost somewhere between the mud of Woodstock and the tragedy of Altamont, came the much more intimate Big Sur Folk Festival - which took place in mid-September of that mythic year. The ‘69 version of the fest, which ran annually from ‘64 through ‘71, attracted a powerhouse line up that featured the likes of Joni Mitchell, Joan Baez, John Sebastian, country rockers The Flying Burrito Brothers
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