From: owner-joni-digest@smoe.org (JMDL Digest) To: joni-digest@smoe.org Subject: JMDL Digest V2012 #1203 Reply-To: joni@smoe.org Sender: owner-joni-digest@smoe.org Errors-To: owner-joni-digest@smoe.org Precedence: bulk Unsubscribe:mailto:joni-digest-request@smoe.org?body=unsubscribe Website:http://jonimitchell.com JMDL Digest Friday, August 24 2012 Volume 2012 : Number 1203 ========== TOPICS and authors in this Digest: -------- Re: BBC - Streaming 4 1968 Joni Performances [Richard Flynn Frontier Subject: Re: BBC - Streaming 4 1968 Joni Performances Thank you, Simon. I will dl when I get home from Atlanta. This looks great! Richard Flynn Professor of Literature Georgia Southern University https://sites.google.com/a/georgiasouthern.edu/rflynn/ On Aug 24, 2012, at 12:24 PM, simon@icu.com wrote: > Last Sept. Richard Flynn wrote > >> Subject: Attn UK Joni Listers >> The BBC is streaming 4 1968 Joni performances, but we can't get them in the US >> http://www.bbc.co.uk/music/showcase/clips/p00kpj0v >> Anyone able to capture this stream? > > > Richard, > > Sorry for not addressing this sooner. Occasionally I save a JMDL message(s) intending to respond or comment, later. > Often after a period of time has passed anything I have to say no longer seems relevant or interesting. In other cases, > life goes on and I just never get around to it and eventually delete the saved message. > > However, in THIS case there IS some music and information to share. > > A UK friend did download the BBC Stream and sent me a copy. Although it was nice that the BBC decided > to present Joni's 1968 radio appearance to a new audience, it was a totally disappointing presentation. > > What I mean is ... all they did was play the 4-Songs Joni performed. No information, other than mentioning 1968. > None of the original commentary. No mention of the additional musicians. IMHO: A real hack job. > > In any event, here are the full details about Joni Mitchell's 1968 BBC radio performance. > - - - - - > > > TOP GEAR - BBC Radio 1 - Studio 1 > > Recorded: Sept. 23, 1968 > Broadcast: Sept. 29, 1968 > > > 1. CHELSEA MORNING > > Joni Mitchell Guitar & Vocal > John Cameron Harpsicord > Harold McNair Flute > Tony Carr Drums > Kenny Balder Bass > Dave Cousins Guitar > > > 2. The GALLERY > > Joni Mitchell Guitar & Voices > > > 3. NIGHT IN THE CITY > > Joni Mitchell Guitar & Vocal > John Cameron Piano > Harold McNair Flute > Tony Carr Drums > Kenny Balder Bass > Dave Cousins Guitar > > > 4. CACTUS TREE > > Joni Mitchell Guitar & Vocal > > > You can DownLoad a copy of the Original program @ > - - - - - > > > Just before "The GALLERY", the announcer states: "She said last night that it was a new song, and also a true one" > > The 'Last Night' comment refers to the following concert: > > FESTIVAL OF CONTEMPORARY SONG > Royal Festival Hall > London, England > Sept. 28, 1968 > > Featuring: > > Al Stewart, Fairport Convention, Jackson C. Frank, The Johnstons, and > special guest star from America - Joni Mitchell. > > Joni performed: > > 1. Chelsea Morning > 2. Cactus Tree > 3. That Song About The Midway > 4. Marcie > 5. The Gallery > > > > A copy of the Concert Program, ADs for the concert and other TOP GEAR information are also @ > > > Enjoy. > > > > andmoreagain, > - - - - - - - - - > simonM > > http://jonimitchell.com/chronology/complete.cfm ------------------------------ End of JMDL Digest V2012 #1203 ****************************** ------- To post messages to the list, sendtojoni@smoe.org. Unsubscribe by clicking here: mailto:joni-digest-request@smoe.org?body=unsubscribe -------