Joni Mitchell's Court and Spark
Author: Nelson, Sean
ISBN: 9780826417732
Publisher: Bloomsbury
Year first published: 15 Feb 2007
Pages: 136 Format: Paperback / softback
Court and Spark is Joni Mitchell's most overt attempt at making a hit record, full of glossy production, catchy choruses, and even guest stars from every stratum of rock culture, high (Robbie Robertson) and low (Cheech and Chong). The record was a smash, reaching number two on the charts in March of 1974, spawning three hit singles; Help Me, Free Man in Paris and Raised on Robbery and cementing Mitchell's position as a commercial as well as an artistic force.
ISBN: 9780826417732
Publisher: Bloomsbury
Year first published: 15 Feb 2007
Pages: 136 Format: Paperback / softback
Court and Spark is Joni Mitchell's most overt attempt at making a hit record, full of glossy production, catchy choruses, and even guest stars from every stratum of rock culture, high (Robbie Robertson) and low (Cheech and Chong). The record was a smash, reaching number two on the charts in March of 1974, spawning three hit singles; Help Me, Free Man in Paris and Raised on Robbery and cementing Mitchell's position as a commercial as well as an artistic force.
