Joni Mitchell - At Newport

Released 28th July 2023

Joni Mitchells stunning return to the stage after two decades at the historic Newport Folk Festival.Recorded live at the Newport Folk Festival, Newport, RI, July 24th 2022.

Produced by Joni Mitchell and Brandi Carlile.Liners by Cameron Crowe.

Angels of Newport, lets make history together, [Brandi Carlile] said with growing emotion. Hold nothing back in this moment and please welcome back to the Newport stage for the first time since 1969 . . . Joni Mitchell!

Mitchell emerged from the side of the stage, swaying smoothly, in fine summer-style with beret and sunglasses. Her good-natured mood instantly set the tone. This performance would be an intimate gathering of friends, not unlike the Joni Jams shed been hosting in her own living room over the last few years of recovery. Smiling broadly, Mitchell too