From: owner-joni-digest@smoe.org (JMDL Digest) To: joni-digest@smoe.org Subject: JMDL Digest V2014 #752 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 Sunday, May 18 2014 Volume 2014 : Number 752 ========== TOPICS and authors in this Digest: -------- Re: JMDL Digest V2014 #747 [SusanBTaylorBand Subject: Re: JMDL Digest V2014 #747 You all probably know this: I listened to an interview with Joni years ago and she said that many times when writing a new song, she would go to the woods and tune her guitar to whatever notes the birds were singing. I hope she goes into more details like this in the new book. Sent from my iPad > On May 16, 2014, at 2:00 AM, owner-joni-digest@smoe.org (JMDL Digest) wrote: > > > JMDL Digest Friday, May 16 2014 Volume 2014 : Number 747 > > > > ========== > > TOPICS and authors in this Digest: > -------- > Re: Malka Marom Interviews Joni in The Library [kbhla@fastmail.fm] > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Date: Thu, 15 May 2014 23:20:47 -0700 > From: kbhla@fastmail.fm > Subject: Re: Malka Marom Interviews Joni in The Library > > Hi Garrett, > > I think it is about Joni's creative process and not a bio. I just > imagine Joni writing copious volumes of her long-awaited bio over the > past several years and maybe has already written a lot of material on > her creative approaches that she might use in connection with working > with Marom on the book. Pure speculation but we all know how she loves > to relate lots of stories, thoughts and opinions on everything under the > sun. Maybe discussion of those processes might naturally include some > small amount of biographical detail with regard to other artists she > worked with/contributed to her music over the years, e.g., Guerin, > Mingus, Klein and more. I'm looking forward to this one. > > Kakki > > >> Does it sound like this book is less the story of Joni's life and more >> the >> story of Joni's evolving creative process? I'm now less interested in a >> straightforward biography and more interested in getting a sense of the >> artist. The longitudinal element is very appealing. I have not >> pre-ordered >> anything for years. Being a friend of Joni's, the author would be >> unlikely >> to be sensationalist. Really, the music speaks for itself. A good book >> would be welcome. >> Garret > > ------------------------------ > > End of JMDL Digest V2014 #747 > ***************************** > > ------- > To post messages to the list,sendtojoni@smoe.org. > Unsubscribe by clicking here: > mailto:joni-digest-request@smoe.org?body=unsubscribe > ------- ------------------------------ End of JMDL Digest V2014 #752 ***************************** ------- To post messages to the list,sendtojoni@smoe.org. Unsubscribe by clicking here: mailto:joni-digest-request@smoe.org?body=unsubscribe -------