For just the second time in 50 years, the top award at the Grammys went to a jazz album. Do the two genres have anything to say to each other?
By Gary Kamiya Feb 19, 2008
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On her latest album, "In Blue," vocalist Allyson slides effortlessly through blues classics by Bobby Troup, Bonnie Raitt, Max Roach, Joni Mitchell and others. Listen in.
By Max Garrone
September 13, 2002
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Salon's TV picks for Weekend, April 14-16, 2000.
By Joyce Millman
April 14, 2000
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As pure an artist as can be found in the entertainment industry, her confessional lyrics and lilting, soaring soprano have inspired countless musicians.
By Frank Houston
April 4, 2000
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Salon's TV picks for
Monday, April 3, 2000
By Joyce Millman
April 3, 2000
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Cintra chews up the Oscars Plus: Should Elian stay or should he go? What's become of Joni Mitchell?
March 29, 2000
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Patti Smith explodes on "Gung Ho," the best record since she returned to rock. Joni Mitchell, meanwhile, collapses under jazz pretense and a ravaged voice.
By Seth Mnookin
March 23, 2000
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With her gorgeously "flawed" voice, the genre-bending singer has exquisitely mapped out the South -- as well as her own heart.
By Elizabeth Bukowski
January 11, 2000
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After nearly two decades as rock royalty, his inner flame still burns hot purple -- rain or shine.
By David Rubien
September 27, 1999
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In which a wayfaring scribe innocently stumbles into a Hole concert, where a congregation of lager louts gets a quick, harsh lesson in timing.
By Steve Burgess
July 30, 1999
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Sharps & Flats is a daily music review in Salon Magazine
By Stacey Kors
September 30, 1998
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Joyce Millman reviews Joni Mitchell's albums "Hits" and "Misses".
By Joyce Millman
November 4, 1996