Joni Mitchell: The Library of Congress Gershwin Prize
After getting her start in coffee shops Joni Mitchell went on to set a new standard, marrying music and lyrics with such songs as “Both Sides, Now.” While her early material is often categorized as “folk,” she became a household name with music that defies categorization.
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Carla Hayden Presents The Gershwin Award to Joni Mitchell
S2023 E1 - 2m 56s
Singer and songwriter Joni Mitchell accepts the 2023 Gershwin Prize for Popular Song from Librarian of Congress Carla Hayden during a tribute concert at DAR Constitution Hall in Washington, D.C., March 1, 2023. Photo by Shawn Miller/Library of Congress.
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