{"product_id":"joni-barney-hoskyns-9781250148636","title":"Joni: The Anthology","description":"\u003cp\u003eNearly 50 years' worth of critical efforts to solve Mitchell's mysteries have now been rounded up in Barney Hoskyns's \u003ci\u003eJoni: The Anthology\u003c\/i\u003e....what comes through most consistently is a possessive impulse, a desire to \u003ci\u003ereally know\u003c\/i\u003e an artist whose fierce privacy has often seemed at odds with the impression of intimacy conveyed by her music. \u003cb\u003e--\u003ci\u003eThe Atlantic\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eNine Grammys. More than ten million albums sold. Named one of the greatest singers and songwriters of all time by \u003ci\u003eRolling Stone. Joni: The Anthology \u003c\/i\u003eis an essential collection of writings on Joni Mitchell that charts every major moment of the famed troubadour's extraordinary career, as it happened. \u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eFrom album reviews, incisive commentary, and candid conversations, \u003ci\u003eJoni: The Anthology \u003c\/i\u003eincludes, among other things, a review of Mitchell's first-ever show at LA's Troubadour in June of 1968, a 1978 interview by musician Ben Sidran on jazz great Charles Mingus, a personal reminiscence by Ellen Sander, a confidant of the Los Angeles singer-songwriter community, and a long director's cut version of editor Barney Hoskyns' 1994 \u003ci\u003eMOJO\u003c\/i\u003e interview. A time capsule of an icon, the anthology spans the entirety of Joni's career between 1967-2007, as well as thoughtful commentary on her early years. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIn collecting materials long unavailable, rare, or otherwise difficult to find, \u003ci\u003eJoni: The Anthology \u003c\/i\u003eilluminates the evolution of modern rock journalism while providing an invaluable and accessible guide to appreciating the highs--and the lows--of a twentieth century legend. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"Once I crossed the border, I began to write and my voice changed. I no longer was imitative of the folk style. My voice was then my real voice and with a slight folk influence, but from the first album it was no longer folk music. It was just a girl with a guitar that made it look that way.\"--Joni Mitchell, 1994\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Barney Hoskyns\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1250148634\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781250148636\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Picador USA\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 12\/15\/2020\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 320\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.60lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.25h x 5.50w x 0.90d","brand":"Barney Hoskyns","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":44046486044927,"sku":"9781250148636","price":17.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_53cf320b-fc13-4ed7-9f98-59fd3e5f743d.jpg?v=1684984824","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/joni-barney-hoskyns-9781250148636","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}