Archives, Volume 1: The Early Years (1963–1967)

~ Release by Joni Mitchell (see all versions of this release, 2 available)

Tracklist

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1▼Digital Media
#TitleRatingLength
1House of the Rising Sun
cover recording of:
House of the Rising Sun (in 1963)
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
publisher:
Beechwood Music Corp., Ole Cantaloupe Music and Sonet Publishing Ltd.
2:55
2John Hardy
cover recording of:
John Hardy (traditional) (in 1963)
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 3262)
2:25
3Dark as a Dungeon
cover recording of:
Dark as a Dungeon (in 1963)
lyricist and composer:
Travis
3:07
4Tell Old Bill
cover recording of:
Tell Old Bill (Traditional blues ballad) (in 1963)
publisher:
Robert Gordon (publisher) (in 1923), Carl Sandburg (in 1927), Alan Lomax (US ethnomusicologist) (in 1934) and John A. Lomax (in 1934)
writer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
3:01
5Nancy Whiskey
3:24
6Anathea
4:11
7Copper Kettle
cover recording of:
Copper Kettle (in 1963)
lyricist and composer:
Albert Frank Beddoe
2:19
8Fare Thee Well (Dink’s Song)
cover recording of:
Fare Thee Well (in 1963)
writer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
arranger:
Bob Dylan (in 1963)
version of:
The Leaving of Liverpool
2:49
9Molly Malone
cover recording of:
Molly Malone (in 1963)
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 16932)
2:46
10Introduction (live at The Half Beat, Yorkville, Toronto, Canada, 10/21/1964)
recorded at:
The Half Beat in Toronto, Ontario, Canada (on 1964-10-21)
live recording of:
Introduction (on 1964-10-21)
writer:
Joni Mitchell
1:03
11Nancy Whiskey (live at The Half Beat, Yorkville, Toronto, Canada, 10/21/1964)
recorded at:
The Half Beat in Toronto, Ontario, Canada (on 1964-10-21)
3:03
12Intro to the Crow on the Cradle (live at The Half Beat, Yorkville, Toronto, Canada, 10/21/1964)
recorded at:
The Half Beat in Toronto, Ontario, Canada (on 1964-10-21)
0:21
13The Crow on the Cradle (live at The Half Beat, Yorkville, Toronto, Canada, 10/21/1964)
recorded at:
The Half Beat in Toronto, Ontario, Canada (on 1964-10-21)
live cover recording of:
Crow on the Cradle (on 1964-10-21)
lyricist and composer:
Sydney Carter
publisher:
Warner–Tamerlane Publishing Corp. (publisher; do NOT use as release label)
4:08
14Pastures of Plenty (live at The Half Beat, Yorkville, Toronto, Canada, 10/21/1964)
recorded at:
The Half Beat in Toronto, Ontario, Canada (on 1964-10-21)
live cover recording of:
Pastures of Plenty (on 1964-10-21)
lyricist and composer:
Woody Guthrie (American singer-songwriter)
publisher:
Ludlow Music, Inc.
3:00
15Every Night When the Sun Goes In (live at The Half Beat, Yorkville, Toronto, Canada, 10/21/1964)
recorded at:
The Half Beat in Toronto, Ontario, Canada (on 1964-10-21)
4:28
16Intro to Sail Away (live at The Half Beat, Yorkville, Toronto, Canada, 10/21/1964)
recorded at:
The Half Beat in Toronto, Ontario, Canada (on 1964-10-21)
0:27
17Sail Away (live at The Half Beat, Yorkville, Toronto, Canada, 10/21/1964)
recorded at:
The Half Beat in Toronto, Ontario, Canada (on 1964-10-21)
3:09
18John Hardy (live at The Half Beat, Yorkville, Toronto, Canada, 10/21/1964)
recorded at:
The Half Beat in Toronto, Ontario, Canada (on 1964-10-21)
live cover recording of:
John Hardy (traditional) (on 1964-10-21)
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 3262)
3:04
19Dark as a Dungeon (live at The Half Beat, Yorkville, Toronto, Canada, 10/21/1964)
recorded at:
The Half Beat in Toronto, Ontario, Canada (on 1964-10-21)
live cover recording of:
Dark as a Dungeon (on 1964-10-21)
lyricist and composer:
Travis
4:05
20Intro to Maids When You’re Young Never Wed an Old Man (live at The Half Beat, Yorkville, Toronto, Canada, 10/21/1964)
recorded at:
The Half Beat in Toronto, Ontario, Canada (on 1964-10-21)
0:19
21Maids When You’re Young Never Wed an Old Man (live at The Half Beat, Yorkville, Toronto, Canada, 10/21/1964)
recorded at:
The Half Beat in Toronto, Ontario, Canada (on 1964-10-21)
2:41
22The Dowie Dens of Yarrow (live at The Half Beat, Yorkville, Toronto, Canada, 10/21/1964)
recorded at:
The Half Beat in Toronto, Ontario, Canada (on 1964-10-21)
live cover recording of:
The Dowie Dens o Yarrow (on 1964-10-21)
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 13) and Child Ballads (number: 214)
3:23
23Deportee (Plane Crash at Los Gatos) (live at The Half Beat, Yorkville, Toronto, Canada, 10/21/1964)
recorded at:
The Half Beat in Toronto, Ontario, Canada (on 1964-10-21)
live cover recording of:
Deportee (Plane Wreck at Los Gatos) (on 1964-10-21)
lyricist:
Woody Guthrie (American singer-songwriter) (in 1948)
composer:
Martin Hoffman (in 1958)
publisher:
TRO Essex Music Ltd.
arrangement of:
Deportee (Plane Wreck at Los Gatos) (original poem)
5:22
24The Long Black Rifle
cover recording of:
The Long Black Rifle (in 1965-02)
writer:
Lawrence Coleman and Norman Gimbel
3:17
25Ten Thousand Miles
recording of:
The Turtle Dove (aka Fare Thee Well / Ten Thousand Miles) (in 1965-02)
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 422)
2:52
26Seven Daffodils
3:00
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1Urge for Going
recording of:
Urge for Going
lyricist and composer:
Joni Mitchell
4:25
2Born to Take the Highway
3:35
3Here Today and Gone Tomorrow
2:51
4What Will You Give Me
3:49
5Let It Be Me
3:34
6The Student Song
2:36
7Day After Day
2:11
8Like the Lonely Swallow
2:51
9Favorite Colour
2:38
10Me and My Uncle
live cover recording of:
Me and My Uncle
lyricist and composer:
John Phillips (The Mamas & The Papas)
publisher:
Spirit Two Music
2:39
11Sad Winds Blowin’
2:39
12Just Like Me
2:40
13Night in the City
live recording of:
Night in the City (on 1965-10-24)
lyricist and composer:
Joni Mitchell
2:35
14Brandy Eyes (live at The 2nd Fret, Philadelphia, PA, 11/1966)
recorded at:
The 2nd Fret in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States (in 1966-11)
2:28
15Intro to Urge for Going (live at The 2nd Fret, Philadelphia, PA, 11/1966)
recorded at:
The 2nd Fret in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States (in 1966-11)
1:04
16Urge for Going (live at The 2nd Fret, Philadelphia, PA, 11/1966)
recorded at:
The 2nd Fret in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States (in 1966-11)
live recording of:
Urge for Going (in 1966-11)
lyricist and composer:
Joni Mitchell
4:55
17Intro to What’s the Story Mr. Blue (live at The 2nd Fret, Philadelphia, PA, 11/1966)
recorded at:
The 2nd Fret in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States (in 1966-11)
1:01
18What’s the Story Mr. Blue (live at The 2nd Fret, Philadelphia, PA, 11/1966)
recorded at:
The 2nd Fret in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States (in 1966-11)
3:03
19Eastern Rain (live at The 2nd Fret, Philadelphia, PA, 11/1966)
recorded at:
The 2nd Fret in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States (in 1966-11)
live recording of:
Eastern Rain (in 1966-11)
composer:
Joni Mitchell
3:54
20Intro to The Circle Game (live at The 2nd Fret, Philadelphia, PA, 11/1966)
recorded at:
The 2nd Fret in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States (in 1966-11)
3:53
21The Circle Game (live at The 2nd Fret, Philadelphia, PA, 11/1966)
recorded at:
The 2nd Fret in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States (in 1966-11)
live recording of:
The Circle Game (in 1966-11)
lyricist, writer and composer:
Joni Mitchell
publisher:
Crazy Crow Music
5:13
22Intro to Night in the City (live at The 2nd Fret, Philadelphia, PA, 11/1966)
recorded at:
The 2nd Fret in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States (in 1966-11)
1:33
23Night in the City (live at The 2nd Fret, Philadelphia, PA, 11/1966)
recorded at:
The 2nd Fret in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States (in 1966-11)
live recording of:
Night in the City (in 1966-11)
lyricist and composer:
Joni Mitchell
3:34
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1Intro to Both Sides Now
2:06
2Both Sides Now
live recording of:
Both Sides Now (on 1967-03-12)
lyricist and composer:
Joni Mitchell
arranger:
Benedikt Jahnel
publisher:
Crazy Crow Music, Essex Music of Australia Pty. Ltd., Siquomb Pub. Corp., ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング A事業部 (Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc., A Division) and ヤマハミュージックエンタテインメントホールディングス (Yamaha Music Entertainment Holdings, Inc., holding company – do not use as release label)
3:47
3Intro to The Circle Game
1:01
4The Circle Game
live recording of:
The Circle Game (on 1967-03-12)
lyricist, writer and composer:
Joni Mitchell
publisher:
Crazy Crow Music
5:19
5Morning Morgantown (live at The 2nd Fret, Philadelphia, PA, 3/17/1967) [2nd Set]
recorded at:
The 2nd Fret in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States (on 1967-03-17)
live recording of:
Morning Morgantown (on 1967-03-17)
lyricist and composer:
Joni Mitchell
3:31
6Born to Take the Highway (live at The 2nd Fret, Philadelphia, PA, 3/17/1967) [2nd Set]
recorded at:
The 2nd Fret in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States (on 1967-03-17)
4:53
7Intro to Song to a Seagull (live at The 2nd Fret, Philadelphia, PA, 3/17/1967) [2nd Set]
recorded at:
The 2nd Fret in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States (on 1967-03-17)
1:31
8Song to a Seagull (live at The 2nd Fret, Philadelphia, PA, 3/17/1967) [2nd Set]
recorded at:
The 2nd Fret in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States (on 1967-03-17)
live recording of:
Song to a Seagull (on 1967-03-17)
lyricist and composer:
Joni Mitchell
publisher:
Siquomb Pub. Corp.
3:56
9Winter Lady (live at The 2nd Fret, Philadelphia, PA, 3/17/1967) [3rd Set]
recorded at:
The 2nd Fret in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States (on 1967-03-17)
3:08
10Intro to Both Sides Now (live at The 2nd Fret, Philadelphia, PA, 3/17/1967) [3rd Set]
recorded at:
The 2nd Fret in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States (on 1967-03-17)
1:07
11Both Sides Now (live at The 2nd Fret, Philadelphia, PA, 3/17/1967) [3rd Set]
recorded at:
The 2nd Fret in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States (on 1967-03-17)
live recording of:
Both Sides Now (on 1967-03-17)
lyricist and composer:
Joni Mitchell
arranger:
Benedikt Jahnel
publisher:
Crazy Crow Music, Essex Music of Australia Pty. Ltd., Siquomb Pub. Corp., ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング A事業部 (Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc., A Division) and ヤマハミュージックエンタテインメントホールディングス (Yamaha Music Entertainment Holdings, Inc., holding company – do not use as release label)
3:49
12Intro to Eastern Rain
1:01
13Eastern Rain
live recording of:
Eastern Rain (on 1967-03-19)
composer:
Joni Mitchell
3:56
14Intro to Blue on Blue
0:19
15Blue on Blue
2:33
16Gemini Twin
2:53
17Strawflower Me
1:50
18A Melody In Your Name
3:59
19Tin Angel
recording of:
Tin Angel (in 1967)
lyricist and composer:
Joni Mitchell
4:19
20I Don’t Know Where I Stand
recording of:
I Don’t Know Where I Stand (in 1967)
lyricist and composer:
Joni Mitchell
publisher:
Crazy Crow Music
3:01
21Joni Improvising
1:32
22Intro to Sugar Mountain
1:14
23Sugar Mountain
live cover recording of:
Sugar Mountain (on 1967-05-28)
lyricist and composer:
Neil Young (Canadian singer, songwriter & musician)
publisher:
Broken Arrow Music and Broken Arrow Music Pub, Co.
4:00
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1I Had a King
recording of:
I Had a King (in 1967-06)
lyricist and composer:
Joni Mitchell
is based on:
The Ways of the Wind
3:30
2Free Darling
2:45
3Conversation
recording of:
Conversation (in 1967-06)
lyricist and composer:
Joni Mitchell
5:12
4Morning Morgantown
recording of:
Morning Morgantown (in 1967-06)
lyricist and composer:
Joni Mitchell
3:07
5Dr. Junk
2:20
6Gift of the Magi
4:01
7Chelsea Morning
recording of:
Chelsea Morning (in 1967-06)
lyricist and composer:
Joni Mitchell
publisher:
Crazy Crow Music
version of:
Skärgårdsmorgon
2:35
8Michael From Mountains
recording of:
Michael From Mountains (in 1967-06)
lyricist and composer:
Joni Mitchell
4:02
9Cara’s Castle
3:04
10Jeremy (incomplete)
2:08
11Conversation (live at Canterbury House, Ann Arbor, MI, 10/27/1967) [1st Set]
recorded at:
Canterbury House in Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States (on 1967-10-27)
live recording of:
Conversation (on 1967-10-27)
lyricist and composer:
Joni Mitchell
5:07
12Intro to Come to the Sunshine (live at Canterbury House, Ann Arbor, MI, 10/27/1967) [1st Set]
recorded at:
Canterbury House in Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States (on 1967-10-27)
0:36
13Come to the Sunshine (live at Canterbury House, Ann Arbor, MI, 10/27/1967) [1st Set]
lead vocals:
Joni Mitchell (on 1967-10-27)
recorded at:
Canterbury House in Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States (on 1967-10-27)
3:01
14Intro to Chelsea Morning (live at Canterbury House, Ann Arbor, MI, 10/27/1967) [1st Set]
lead vocals:
Joni Mitchell (on 1967-10-27)
recorded at:
Canterbury House in Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States (on 1967-10-27)
0:55
15Chelsea Morning (live at Canterbury House, Ann Arbor, MI, 10/27/1967) [1st Set]
lead vocals:
Joni Mitchell (on 1967-10-27)
recorded at:
Canterbury House in Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States (on 1967-10-27)
live recording of:
Chelsea Morning (on 1967-10-27)
lyricist and composer:
Joni Mitchell
publisher:
Crazy Crow Music
version of:
Skärgårdsmorgon
2:51
16Intro to Gift of the Magi (live at Canterbury House, Ann Arbor, MI, 10/27/1967) [1st Set]
lead vocals:
Joni Mitchell (on 1967-10-27)
recorded at:
Canterbury House in Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States (on 1967-10-27)
1:16
17Gift of the Magi (live at Canterbury House, Ann Arbor, MI, 10/27/1967) [1st Set]
lead vocals:
Joni Mitchell (on 1967-10-27)
recorded at:
Canterbury House in Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States (on 1967-10-27)
4:28
18Play Little David (live at Canterbury House, Ann Arbor, MI, 10/27/1967) [1st Set]
recorded at:
Canterbury House in Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States (on 1967-10-27)
2:54
19Intro to the Dowie Dens of Yarrow (live at Canterbury House, Ann Arbor, MI, 10/27/1967) [1st Set]
recorded at:
Canterbury House in Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States (on 1967-10-27)
1:11
20The Dowie Dens of Yarrow (live at Canterbury House, Ann Arbor, MI, 10/27/1967) [1st Set]
lead vocals:
Joni Mitchell (on 1967-10-27)
recorded at:
Canterbury House in Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States (on 1967-10-27)
live cover recording of:
The Dowie Dens o Yarrow (on 1967-10-27)
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 13) and Child Ballads (number: 214)
3:22
21I Had a King (live at Canterbury House, Ann Arbor, MI, 10/27/1967) [1st Set]
lead vocals:
Joni Mitchell (on 1967-10-27)
recorded at:
Canterbury House in Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States (on 1967-10-27)
live recording of:
I Had a King (on 1967-10-27)
lyricist and composer:
Joni Mitchell
is based on:
The Ways of the Wind
4:10
22Intro to Free Darling (live at Canterbury House, Ann Arbor, MI, 10/27/1967) [1st Set]
lead vocals:
Joni Mitchell (on 1967-10-27)
recorded at:
Canterbury House in Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States (on 1967-10-27)
0:24
23Free Darling (live at Canterbury House, Ann Arbor, MI, 10/27/1967) [1st Set]
lead vocals:
Joni Mitchell (on 1967-10-27)
recorded at:
Canterbury House in Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States (on 1967-10-27)
2:33
24Intro to Cactus Tree (live at Canterbury House, Ann Arbor, MI, 10/27/1967) [1st Set]
lead vocals:
Joni Mitchell (on 1967-10-27)
recorded at:
Canterbury House in Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States (on 1967-10-27)
1:51
25Cactus Tree (live at Canterbury House, Ann Arbor, MI, 10/27/1967) [1st Set]
lead vocals:
Joni Mitchell (on 1967-10-27)
recorded at:
Canterbury House in Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States (on 1967-10-27)
live recording of:
Cactus Tree (on 1967-10-27)
lyricist and composer:
Joni Mitchell
publisher:
Crazy Crow Music
4:57
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