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My Top Twelve: Joni Mitchell

Joni Mitchell joins host Andy Peebles to share a playlist of 12 defining tracks, discussing how artists from Miles Davis to Edith Piaf shaped her music.

Originally broadcast on Radio 1 in May 1983, this episode of My Top 12 features an in-depth conversation between iconic singer-songwriter Joni Mitchell and host Andy Peebles.

The programme offers a rare glimpse into Mitchell's musical DNA as she selects and discusses 12 tracks that profoundly influenced her life and career.

Her eclectic choices span genres and eras, featuring legendary artists such as Edith Piaf, Little Richard, Bob Dylan, Miles Davis, and Igor Stravinsky. Between tracks, Mitchell shares intimate reflections on her creative process and her artistic evolution.

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1 hour

On radio

Thu 3 Sep 202602:00

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  • Thu 3 Sep 202602:00