- Drawn to All Things: The Songs of Joni Mitchell
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Drawn to All Things: The Songs of Joni Mitchell Studio album by Ian Shaw Released April 3, 2006 Recorded 23–30 November, 2005 Genre Vocal jazz Label Linn (AKD 276) Ian Shaw chronology A World Still Turning
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(2008)Professional ratings Review scores Source Rating Allmusic [1] Drawn to All Things: The Songs of Joni Mitchell is a 2006 studio album by Ian Shaw, recorded in tribute to Joni Mitchell. This was Shaw's first album for Linn Records. [2]
Shaw first encountered Joni Mitchell's music at the age of sixteen when he borrowed her 1971 album Blue from a library, and says that he is still "fascinated and puzzled" by the "immaculate marriage of words and music in her work". [3]
Track listing
- "Jericho" – 4:14
- "Moon at the Window" – 5:16
- "Night in the City" – 4:09
- "Edith and the Kingpin" – 5:17
- "Harlem in Havana" (with Lea DeLaria) – 5:11
- "A Case of You" – 4:14
- "Barabgrill" – 4:24
- "Chelsea Morning" – 3:15
- "Love or Money" – 5:48
- "Talk to Me" – 3:55
- "River" – 3:59
- "Night Ride Home" (with Claire Martin) – 3:57
- "Both Sides, Now" – 5:20
- "Stay in Touch" – 2:50
All songs written by Joni Mitchell.
Personnel
- Ian Shaw - vocals, piano, electric piano
- Lea DeLaria - vocals
- Claire Martin
- Janette Mason - piano
- Tim Lapthorn
- Simon Little - double bass
- Mark Fletcher - drums
- Miles Bould - percussion
- Richard Cottle - keyboards
- Guy Barker - trumpet
- Nigel Hitchcock - tenor saxophone
- David Preston - guitar
- Jim Mullen
- The Tapestry Strings - strings
References
- ^ Allmusic review
- ^ Drawn to All Things: The Songs of Joni Mitchell at Allmusic
- ^ "Drawn to All Things". 2006. http://www.linnrecords.com/recording-drawn-to-all-things-sacd.aspx. Retrieved 2010-07-03.
Categories:- 2006 albums
- Ian Shaw albums
- Joni Mitchell tribute albums
- Albums released in Super Audio
- Linn Records albums
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