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1 Dreamland - Los Lobos
2 Help Me - Chaka Khan
3 Amelia - Diana Krall
4 All I Want - Rufus Wainwright
5 Coyote - Glen Hansard
6 River - James Taylor
7 Both Sides Now - Seal
8 Our House - Graham Nash
9 A Case Of You - Kris Kristofferson & Brandi Carlile
10 Down to You - Brandi Carlile
11 Blue - Rufus Wainwright
12 Court And Spark - Norah Jones
13 Nothing Can Be Done - Los Lobos
14 The Magdalene Laundries - Emmylou Harris
15 Woodstock - James Taylor
16 Big Yellow Taxi - La Marisoul, James Taylor, Chaka Khan, & Brandi Carlile
17 Borderline - Norah Jones
18 For The Roses - Diana Krall
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Honoring musical icon Joni Mitchell's legacy and 75th birthday, Decca Records will release The Music Center Presents Joni 75: A Birthday Celebration on March 8, 2019. On Joni's 75th birthday last November, a star-studded roster of musicians gathered together to pay tribute to the legendary singer-songwriter. The evening was recorded and is now subsequently being released. It features performances by Brandi Carlile; Glen Hansard; Emmylou Harris; Norah Jones; Chaka Khan; Diana Krall; Kris Kristofferson; Los Lobos with La Marisoul, Cesar Castro & Xochi Flores; Graham Nash; James Taylor; Seal; Rufus Wainwright; and more. The full track list is below. 

Recorded at The Music Center's Dorothy Chandler Pavilion in Los Angeles, a stage on which Mitchell twice performed in 1972 and 1974, the album includes performances and interpretations of classic Mitchell  songs, including Brandi Carlile & Kris Kristofferson performing "A Case of You," Seal's version of "Both Sides Now", Diana Krall singing "Amelia", Rufus Wainwright's "Blue", Norah Jones' version of "Court And Spark", and many more. 

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