‘Song To A Seagull’: The Story Behind Joni Mitchell’s Debut Flight
Far from a regular ‘folk’ album, Joni Mitchell’s debut, ‘Song To A Seagull’, explored her voracious exploratory impulse.
‘Both Sides Now’: Behind Joni Mitchell’s Mature Masterpiece Album
With her ‘Both Sides Now’ album of 2000, Joni Mitchell looked to songbooks of the past in order to demonstrate her interpretative prowess.
‘Court And Spark’: Joni Mitchell’s Commercial And Creative Breakthrough
Putting the idea of Joni Mitchell as a sensitive folk singer to bed, ‘Court And Spark’ was a jazz-infused triumph that changed her career.
‘Don Juan’s Reckless Daughter’: How Joni Mitchell Threw Herself Into Jazz
With the double-album ‘Don Juan’s Reckless Daughter’, Joni Mitchell embraced jazz to fascinating and exploratory effect.
‘Blue Afternoon’: A New Creative Dawn For Tim Buckley
Hailed as ‘a crystal-clear distillation’ of Tim Buckley’s talent, the ‘Blue Afternoon’ album set him up for his most experimental work.
Best Jazz Saxophonists: 20 Icons Who Blew Their Way Into History
Using their instruments to tell stories of love, loss and life, the best jazz saxophonists express what it is to be human…
Best Jazz Musicians: 20 Revolutionary Talents That Changed The World
From dazzling hornblowers to soulful singers and visionary composers, the best jazz musicians were innovators who expanded the genre.
The Vault… Old Friends 4 Sale: Unlocking Prince’s Lesser-Known Jazz-Pop Gems
Released years after his dispute with Warner Bros, ‘The Vault… Old Friends 4 Sale’ hinted at some of the paths Prince could have taken.
Best Jazz Songs: 30 Timeless Great American Songbook Classics
From finger-clicking swingers to lovelorn laments and vehicles for virtuosic improv, the best jazz songs continue to resonate.
St Germain: “You Can Travel Everywhere” With ‘Tourist’ Travel Versions
St Germain, aka Ludovic Navarre, talks to Dig! about fashioning the remix album ‘Tourist: 20th Anniversary Travel Versions’.
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