For The Roses

A gem in Joni Mitchell's discography that rivals her biggest commercial successes. Here, Mitchell demonstrates artistic maturity and sophistication, weaving jazz influences throughout her compositions. Collaborations with saxophonist Tom Scott and Crusaders bassist Wilton Felder elevate the arrangements, while her songwriting grows more fluid and incisive. The album showcases her evolving artistry across standout tracks including "Woman Of Heart & Mind", "You Turn Me On I'm A Radio", "For The Roses", "Barbangrill", "Cold Blue Steel & Sweet Fire", "Let The Wind Carry Me", "Lesson In Survival", and "Judgement Of The Moon & Stars".