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Joni Mitchell, Order of Canada|CC (born Roberta Joan Anderson on November 7 1943) is a Canada|Canadian musician, songwriter, and painter.<ref>[http://www.jonimitchell.com/biography/bio.cfm?id=230 JoniMitchell.com - Biography]</ref>

Mitchell's singing began in small nightclubs and busking on the streets of Toronto and in her native Western Canada. She subsequently became associated with the burgeoning folk music scene of the mid-1960s in New York City. Mitchell achieved fame in the late 1960s and was considered a key part of the Southern California folk rock scene. Throughout the 1970s, she explored and combined the Pop music|pop and jazz genres. Mitchell has amassed a body of work that is highly respected by both critics and fellow musicians<ref>In 2002, ''Rolling Stone (magazine)|Rolling Stone'' magazine called Mitchell "one of the greatest songwriters ever". See: {{cite news |last=Wild |first=David |url=http://jmdl.com/library/view.cfm?id=935 |title=Joni Mitchell |publisher=Rolling Stone |date=2002-10-31 |accessdate=2007-03-09 |format = reprint</ref>, with the influential Allmusic going as far as stating that, "When the dust settles, Joni Mitchell may stand as the most important and influential female recording artist of the late 20th century".<ref>[http://www.allmusic.com/cg/amg.dll?p=amg&am... read all