Joni Mitchell at her home in Laurel Canyon, Calif., in 1970, a year prior to the release of her seminal album “Blue,” which came out 50 years ago on June 22.

With the confessional honesty that Joni Mitchell displayed on her classic “Blue” album — which was released 50 years ago on June 22, 1971 — perhaps a more apt title would have been “True.” ...

Though pristine, Mitchell's songs here don't feel perfect. As Sylvia Plath said, a woman perfected is marble-white, dead. Joni felt unnervingly alive when she made Blue — the lyrics in its very ...

If anyone knows how to advocate for oneself in a harsh terrain, it's Carole King, who doff her hat to Joni Mitchell for ...

Since then, I have done approximately zero things to prepare for my travels except listen to Joni Mitchell’s legendary 1971 album Blue over and over again, specifically the fitting lyrics from ...

Joni Mitchell’s ‘Blue’ Mitchell’s 1971 album, Blue, is often regarded as one of her most vulnerable pieces of work thanks to songs such as “Little Green,” “My Old Man,” and “All ...

The 'Joni Mitchell Live at Newport' album will help everyone get over their FOMO from not being at the festival in 2022 to see Mitchell's comeback.

Joni Mitchell's album ‘Blue’ was released 50 years ago on June 22, 1971. (Photo by Kevin Mazur/VF20/WireImage) "People said that we literally lit up the room when we both were in it.