From: owner-onlyjoni-digest@smoe.org (onlyJMDL Digest) To: onlyjoni-digest@smoe.org Subject: onlyJMDL Digest V2010 #86 Reply-To: joni@smoe.org Sender: owner-onlyjoni-digest@smoe.org Errors-To: owner-onlyjoni-digest@smoe.org Precedence: bulk Archives: http://www.smoe.org/lists/onlyjoni Websites: http://www.jmdl.com http://www.jonimitchell.com Unsubscribe: mailto:onlyjoni-digest-request@smoe.org?body=unsubscribe onlyJMDL Digest Tuesday, March 30 2010 Volume 2010 : Number 086 ========== TOPICS and authors in this Digest: -------- Re: 'Safaris To The Heart The Songs of Joni Mitchell' [Anita G ] Re: 'Safaris To The Heart The Songs of Joni Mitchell' ["Mark" Subject: Re: 'Safaris To The Heart The Songs of Joni Mitchell' Hi Bob! Have you had a chance to listen on high tech at at home yet? Have you a favourite track yet? I started with Rainy Night House, but really enjoying Jungle Line more and more, Hugs Anita x On 27 March 2010 18:50, Bob Muller wrote: > Wow, that was a wonderful read Anita and of course I'm enjoying Safari's while I read it. I wish you could have been there, and am so happy that I was! > It's an amazing combination of great songs, outstanding musicians and inspired performances, but above all that, Dave's production is just magical. Thankfully the phrase "that's good enough" isn't in Dave's vocabulary, he's a perfectionist as we know and he has refined the sonic qualities to a sparkly platinum gloss. > And so far I've only heard it on my computer speakers - can't wait to test drive it on my much higher-tech stereo system. > I'm going to be listening to this one for a long time. > > Bob > > NP: The Mutts, "Both Sides Now" ------------------------------ Date: Mon, 29 Mar 2010 13:18:11 -0400 From: Bob.Muller@Fluor.com Subject: Re: 'Safaris To The Heart The Songs of Joni Mitchell' Hi Anita - Unfortunately I'm still nursing cold & flu symptoms...has been going on about a week now and I've about had it. Just haven't had the energy to fully enjoy it in there yet. But really & truly, I have to say that whatever my fave track is seems to be one playing. I do lean heavily towards "Dreamland", "Jungle Line" and Judgement but ask me tomorrow and I'll likely give you different roster. Bob NP: Neil Young, "Such A Woman" - ------------------------------------------------------------ The information transmitted is intended only for the person or entity to which it is addressed and may contain proprietary, business-confidential and/or privileged material. If you are not the intended recipient of this message you are hereby notified that any use, review, retransmission, dissemination, distribution, reproduction or any action taken in reliance upon this message is prohibited. If you received this in error, please contact the sender and delete the material from any computer. Any views expressed in this message are those of the individual sender and may not necessarily reflect the views of the company. - ------------------------------------------------------------ ------------------------------ Date: Mon, 29 Mar 2010 21:20:58 +0100 From: Anita G Subject: Re: 'Safaris To The Heart The Songs of Joni Mitchell' Bob, sorry to hear you're all laid up and poorly. Hope you're getting your chest rubbed with lots of Vick and hope you feel better soon. Man Flu - who'd have it? Hugs Anita On 29 March 2010 18:18, wrote: > Hi Anita - Unfortunately I'm still nursing cold & flu symptoms...has been > going on about a week now and I've about had it. Just haven't had the > energy to fully enjoy it in there yet. > > But really & truly, I have to say that whatever my fave track is seems to > be one playing. I do lean heavily towards "Dreamland", "Jungle Line" and > Judgement but ask me tomorrow and I'll likely give you different roster. > > Bob > > NP: Neil Young, "Such A Woman" > ------------------------------------------------------------ > The information transmitted is intended only for the person > or entity to which it is addressed and may contain > proprietary, business-confidential and/or privileged material. > If you are not the intended recipient of this message you are > hereby notified that any use, review, retransmission, dissemination, > distribution, reproduction or any action taken in reliance upon > this message is prohibited. If you received this in error, please > contact the sender and delete the material from any computer. > > Any views expressed in this message are those of the individual > sender and may not necessarily reflect the views of the company. > ------------------------------------------------------------ ------------------------------ Date: Mon, 29 Mar 2010 15:04:10 -0600 From: Walt Breen Subject: Thanks for the tip... I did as Les suggested, and now Safaris is/are on the way to my heart. Walt "Little" Breen Let the walls come tumbling down Let them fall right on the ground Let all the dogs go running free The wild and the gentle dogs Kenneled in me (Joni Mitchell, Jericho, 1974) Visit my websites: www.learninginsights.info and www.booksbywalt.com _________________________________________________________________ Hotmail has tools for the New Busy. Search, chat and e-mail from your inbox. http://www.windowslive.com/campaign/thenewbusy?ocid=PID27925::T:WLMTAGL:ON:WL :en-US:WM_HMP:032010_1 ------------------------------ Date: Mon, 29 Mar 2010 18:16:27 -0700 From: "Mark" Subject: Re: 'Safaris To The Heart The Songs of Joni Mitchell' - -------------------------------------------------- From: "Anita G" Sent: Monday, March 29, 2010 7:56 AM To: "Bob Muller" Cc: "jonipeople LIST" Subject: Re: 'Safaris To The Heart The Songs of Joni Mitchell' Hi Anita. I'm really liking the same 2 tracks you are. I think Woodstock is great as well. Mark in Seattle > Hi Bob! > Have you had a chance to listen on high tech at at home yet? Have you > a favourite track yet? I started with Rainy Night House, but really > enjoying Jungle Line more and more, > Hugs > Anita x > > On 27 March 2010 18:50, Bob Muller wrote: >> Wow, that was a wonderful read Anita and of course I'm enjoying Safari's >> while I read it. I wish you could have been there, and am so happy that I >> was! >> It's an amazing combination of great songs, outstanding musicians and >> inspired performances, but above all that, Dave's production is just >> magical. Thankfully the phrase "that's good enough" isn't in Dave's >> vocabulary, he's a perfectionist as we know and he has refined the sonic >> qualities to a sparkly platinum gloss. >> And so far I've only heard it on my computer speakers - can't wait to >> test drive it on my much higher-tech stereo system. >> I'm going to be listening to this one for a long time. >> >> Bob >> >> NP: The Mutts, "Both Sides Now" ------------------------------ Date: Tue, 30 Mar 2010 00:02:08 -0400 From: "patrick leader" Subject: RE: 'Safaris To The Heart The Songs of Joni Mitchell' hi folks - dave and robin should pay a royalty to anita. i was of course eventually going to buy the cd, but it was anita's review that got me off my butt. first listen is wonderful. favorites so far: cherokee louise just hit me right from the first listen... woodstock is of course way cool jungle line took me a while, because i just adore the original production's oddness, but mitch manker's trumpet eventually won me over. i'm really really fond of river, one of the outtakes, and it's fantastic to have a studio recording of robin and dave's 'blue', with his amazing guitar transcription of joni's piano part. robin's voice is an amazing instrument, and her singing is even more characterful than i remember from holycombe. she gets an amazing amount of theater out of "coy and bitchy, wild and fine", it's as if i've never heard the line before. singing is supposed to be a communicative art, after all. one of the reasons i love joni's late singing so much is she became much more concerned with delivering the words and less concerned with making pretty sounds. i'm really looking foward to getting to know this album. fantastic job, guys. patrick np - robin and mutts - jungle line - -----Original Message----- From: owner-joni@smoe.org [mailto:owner-joni@smoe.org]On Behalf Of Mark Sent: Monday, March 29, 2010 9:16 PM To: Anita G; Bob Muller Cc: jonipeople LIST Subject: Re: 'Safaris To The Heart The Songs of Joni Mitchell' - -------------------------------------------------- From: "Anita G" Sent: Monday, March 29, 2010 7:56 AM To: "Bob Muller" Cc: "jonipeople LIST" Subject: Re: 'Safaris To The Heart The Songs of Joni Mitchell' Hi Anita. I'm really liking the same 2 tracks you are. I think Woodstock is great as well. Mark in Seattle > Hi Bob! > Have you had a chance to listen on high tech at at home yet? Have you > a favourite track yet? I started with Rainy Night House, but really > enjoying Jungle Line more and more, > Hugs > Anita x > > On 27 March 2010 18:50, Bob Muller wrote: >> Wow, that was a wonderful read Anita and of course I'm enjoying Safari's >> while I read it. I wish you could have been there, and am so happy that I >> was! >> It's an amazing combination of great songs, outstanding musicians and >> inspired performances, but above all that, Dave's production is just >> magical. Thankfully the phrase "that's good enough" isn't in Dave's >> vocabulary, he's a perfectionist as we know and he has refined the sonic >> qualities to a sparkly platinum gloss. >> And so far I've only heard it on my computer speakers - can't wait to >> test drive it on my much higher-tech stereo system. >> I'm going to be listening to this one for a long time. >> >> Bob >> >> NP: The Mutts, "Both Sides Now" ------------------------------ End of onlyJMDL Digest V2010 #86 ******************************** ------- Post messages to the list by clicking here: mailto:joni@smoe.org Unsubscribe by clicking here: mailto:onlyjoni-digest-request@smoe.org?body=unsubscribe