Joni Mitchell: Painting with Words & Music

Mar 29, 1999

1h 37m

★ 6.1

This is Joni at her never before seen best!

Overview

Joni Mitchell, the Queen of folk/rock, performs for an intimate audience on a Warner Bros. soundstage in Los Angeles. This concert is classic Joni, covering a broad base of her repertoire from over the years. With a backdrop provided by some of her very own paintings, this program is a reveling look at both the life and talents of Joni Mitchell.

Genres

Music

Production Companies

Insight Productions

CBC

Eagle Rock Entertainment

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Cast

Self - The Band

Joni Mitchell

Self - The Band

Mark Isham

Self - The Band

Brian Blade

Self - The Band

Larry Klein

Self - The Band

Greg Leisz

Self - Introduction

Rosanna Arquette

Self - Joni's Back-Up Singer

Kris Johnson

Self - Joni's Back-Up Singer

Paul Starr

Self - Joni's Back-Up Singer

Charles Valentino

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