For our Joni Mitchell Opus Collection we asked a few of her friends and peers to choose their favorite song of hers. This collection, chosen by an impressively varied group of artists, celebrate a seminal body of work that is defined at once by its diversity and the unifying strength of the lyrics, the music and the artist herself.
1.
For Free, SELECTED BY DAVID CROSBY
from the album Joni Mitchell: Songs Chosen By Her Friends And Fellow Musicians
2.
A Case Of You, SELECTED BY PRINCE
from the album Joni Mitchell: Songs Chosen By Her Friends And Fellow Musicians
3.
Free Man In Paris, SELECTED BY BOB DYLAN
from the album Joni Mitchell: Songs Chosen By Her Friends And Fellow Musicians
4.
For The Roses (Orchestral Version), SELECTED BY ELVIS COSTELLO
from the album Joni Mitchell: Songs Chosen By Her Friends And Fellow Musicians
5.
Coyote, SELECTED BY ROBBIE ROBERTSON
from the album Joni Mitchell: Songs Chosen By Her Friends And Fellow Musicians
6.
Raised On Robbery, SELECTED BY ROBBIE ROBERTSON
from the album Joni Mitchell: Songs Chosen By Her Friends And Fellow Musicians
7.
Blue, SELECTED BY GRAHAM NASH
from the album Joni Mitchell: Songs Chosen By Her Friends And Fellow Musicians
8.
Cold Blue Steel And Sweet Fire, SELECTED BY DONALD FAGEN OF STEELY DAN
from the album Joni Mitchell: Songs Chosen By Her Friends And Fellow Musicians
9.
A Strange Boy, SELECTED BY SEAL
from the album Joni Mitchell: Songs Chosen By Her Friends And Fellow Musicians
10.
Black Crow, SELECTED BY KD LANG
from the album Joni Mitchell: Songs Chosen By Her Friends And Fellow Musicians
11.
God Must Be A Boogie Man, SELECTED BY WALTER BECKER OF STEELY DAN
from the album Joni Mitchell: Songs Chosen By Her Friends And Fellow Musicians
12.
Two Grey Rooms, SELECTED BY CHAKA KHAN
from the album Joni Mitchell: Songs Chosen By Her Friends And Fellow Musicians
13.
Both Sides Now (Orchestral Version), SELECTED BY HERBIE HANCOCK
from the album Joni Mitchell: Songs Chosen By Her Friends And Fellow Musicians