The Hissing of Summer Lawns

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• folk
• singer-songwriter
• fip
• female vocalists
• 70s
• jazz

Joni Mitchell evolved from the smooth jazz-pop of Court and Spark to the radical Hissing of Summer Lawns, an adventurous work that remains among her most difficult records. After opening with the graceful "In France They Kiss on Main Street," the album veers sharply into "The Jungle Line," an odd, Moog-driven piece backed by the rhythms of the warrior drums of Burundi – a move into multiculturalism that beat the likes of Paul Simon, Peter Gabriel, and Sting… read more

Tracklist

Track number	Play	Loved	Track name	Buy	Options	Duration	Listeners
1	Play on youtube	Love this track	In France They Kiss on Main Street	Buy	More Set track as current obsession	3:17	36,847 listeners
2	Play on youtube	Love this track	The Jungle Line	Buy	More Set track as current obsession	4:20	27,704 listeners
3	Play on youtube	Love this track	Edith and the Kingpin	Buy	More Set track as current obsession	3:35	27,033 listeners
4		Love this track	Don't Interrupt the Sorrow	Buy	More Set track as current obsession	4:04	19,821 listeners
5	Play on youtube	Love this track	Shades of Scarlett Conquering	Buy	More Set track as current obsession	4:57	14,989 listeners
6		Love this track	The Hissing of Summer Lawns	Buy	More Set track as current obsession	3:00	24,544 listeners
7	Play on youtube	Love this track	The Boho Dance	Buy	More Set track as current obsession	3:56	17,663 listeners
8	Play on youtube	Love this track	Harry's House/Centerpiece	Buy	More Set track as current obsession	6:52	11,181 listeners
9	Play on youtube	Love this track	Sweet Bird	Buy	More Set track as current obsession	4:10	15,889 listeners
10		Love this track	Shadows and Light	Buy	More Set track as current obsession	4:15	17,126 listeners

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