Joni Mitchell : Joni’s Jazz (8LP Set)

Joni Mitchell introduces Jonis Jazz, a passion project years in the making. This 8LP edition features recordings chosen by Mitchell that reflect jazzs profound influence on her music, liner notes with rare and previously unseen photos and original artwork by Mitchell. Spanning 61 tracks, Jonis Jazz includes studio recordings, live performances, rare alternate takes, and material drawn from multiple decades and record labels. Among them are two previously unreleased 1980 demos.

The set features contributions from some of Mitchells most important collaborators in jazz, amongthem Wayne Shorter, Jaco Pastorius, Herbie Hancock, and Charles Mingus. Mitchell, who callsShorter her favorite collaborator, dedicates the collection to him following his passing in 2023. Itwas a joy to play with him, she writes. He will be missed, but he will remain alive for me in thismusic.

Covering nearly every era of her recording career, the collec