I was wandering around YouTube, going link to link, and I found this:
I've always like Joni Mitchell, even though she's gone weird(er). I think she's got one of the best and most distinctive voices in her end of music (folk-pop?), and not a bad guitar player, for a girl...
I'm more familiar with the song in this form:
The boys wander off into "Cumberland Blues" in the second half; consider it a bonus.
However, the song was written by John Phillips, of Mama and Pappas and incest fame:
Proving once and for all, some covers are better than the originals...
Always have preferred the John Denver version of the song.
ReplyDeletehttp://www.youtube.com/watch?v=idWrZtvzCgw
But then I like John Denver. I find it hard to forgive him for getting killed in that plane crash.