Riverby Joni Mitchell

This melancholy piano ballad has been covered by Herbie Hancock, Guy Garvey, Rosie Thomas, Aimee Mann, Beth Orton, and many others. The song is tucked away on Mitchell's timeless album 'Blue' Oh, I wish I had a river I could skate away on But it don't snow here It stays pretty green I'm going to make a lot of money Then I'm going to quit this crazy scene

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Sending love to everyone who can’t see or touch their family this holiday season, no matter what the reason may be. You are not alone. Today’s show is for all of us. “‘River’ expresses regret at the end of a relationship, but it’s also about being lonely at Christmastime,” said Mitchell about the meaning of the song. Tucked away on Mitchell's timeless album 'Blue' - “River” is now a holiday standard - and the most covered composition by Mitchell with 888 cover versions recorded. Learn about the meaning behind this lovely song: bit.ly

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This melancholy piano ballad has been covered by Herbie Hancock, Guy Garvey, Rosie Thomas, Aimee Mann, Beth Orton, and many others. The song is tucked away on Mitchell's timeless album 'Blue' - which marks its 50th anniversary this year.

Could you play River by Joni Mitchell? A friend of mine from Malaysia died way too young of cancer recently. She loved listening to christmas music year round, and she never got to ice skate because she lived in a country which was hot year round. I like picturing her in heaven, ice skating to the song River. --Colleen from Maryland -- “‘River’ expresses regret at the end of a relationship, but it’s also about being lonely at Christmastime,” said Mitchell about the meaning of the song. Now a holiday standard,” “River” is the most covered composition by Mitchell with 888 cover versions recorded. Learn about the meaning behind this lovely song: bit.ly

Sending love to everyone who can’t see or touch their family this holiday season, no matter what the reason may be. You are not alone. Today’s show is for all of us. Whether you love the holidays, can’t stand them or don’t even think about it, live for reconnecting with family or the idea of family just brings up unhealed trauma… I get it. And I got something for you.

Sending love to everyone who can’t see or touch their family this holiday season, no matter what the reason may be. You are not alone. Today’s show is for all of us. Whether you love the holidays, can’t stand them or don’t even think about it, live for reconnecting with family or the idea of family just brings up unhealed trauma… I get it. And I got something for you.

By request for John! This melancholy piano ballad has been covered by Herbie Hancock, Guy Garvey, Rosie Thomas, Aimee Mann, Beth Orton, and many others. The song is tucked away on Mitchell's timeless album 'Blue' - which marks its 50th anniversary this year.

This melancholy piano ballad has been covered by Herbie Hancock, Guy Garvey, Rosie Thomas, Aimee Mann, Beth Orton, and many others. The song is tucked away on Mitchell's timeless album 'Blue' - which marks its 50th anniversary this year.

This melancholy piano ballad has been covered by Herbie Hancock, Guy Garvey, Rosie Thomas, Aimee Mann, Beth Orton, and many others. The song is tucked away on Mitchell's timeless album 'Blue' - which marks its 50th anniversary this year.

In this NY Times feature, twenty-five musicians testify to the enduring power of Joni Mitchell's "Blue," 50 years old today.: www.nytimes.com

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The melancholy piano ballad - perfect for 2020 - has been covered by Herbie Hancock, Guy Garvey, Rosie Thomas, Aimee Mann, Beth Orton, and many others. The song is tucked away on Mitchell's timeless album 'Blue' - which marks its 50th anniversary in 2021.

The timeless piano ballad has been covered by Herbie Hancock, Guy Garvey, Rosie Thomas, Aimee Mann, Beth Orton, and many more. On the song, Beth Orton remarked “It is a song I’ve grieved to, cried along with sung at the top of my voice too because it feels so good to do so.” Read more: on.wsj.com

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