Joni Mitchell: Shadows and Light

Joni Mitchell: Shadows and Light

1980•1h 13m•6.8/10

MusicDocumentary

Ratings

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6.8/10(4)

Documents Joni Mitchell's historic 1979 tour backed by an all-star band of jazz-fusion musicians. Filmed at Santa Barbara County Bowl and intercut with classic film clips and original footage to give visual interpretations of the music.

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Production

Joni Mitchell, C.F.J. Enterprises, Insight Film Studios, Video Repetorie

Language

EN

Status

Released

Release Date

Trailers & Videos

Cast

Joni Mitchell

Joni Mitchell

Self - Electric Guitar, Vocals

Pat Metheny

Pat Metheny

Self - Lead Guitar

Jaco Pastorius

Jaco Pastorius

Self - Bass

Don Alias

Self - Drums

Lyle Mays

Lyle Mays

Self - Keyboards

Michael Brecker

Self - Sax

The Persuasions

Self - Vocals

Toller Cranston

The Skater

Janis Darrin

The Dancing Bride

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