The Studio Albums 1968-1979 [Boxset]
by Joni Mitchell
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8.9

Universal acclaim- based on 21 Ratings

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91

Universal acclaim - based on 5 Critic Reviews

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  1. Q Magazine
    Jan 3, 2013
    100
    Throughout, quality doesn't waver; always sensually and intellectually rigorous, her songs touch on degrees of romantic disaffection and beyond with a sometimes uncomfortable gaze, and still sound freshly minted. [Jan 2013, p.119]
  2. Uncut
    Dec 31, 2012
    80
    There is no better evocation of the dawn of a new, more questing consciousness than Joni's early albums.... Unfortunately, Joni's Jazz Odyssey leads her into less agreeable territory on the double-album Don Juan's Reckless Daughter and Mingus, the tribute album of songs co-written with the late Charles Mingus.
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  3. Pitchfork
    Dec 31, 2012
    80
    There are no extras, outtakes or re-anythinged. But taking these 10 records in a row, chronologically, it is a striking reminder no single artist has had a run like Joni,
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