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"Both Sides, Now" is a song by Canadian singer-songwriter Joni Mitchell. One of the first recordings is by Judy Collins , whose version appeared on the US singles chart during the fall of 1968. (The earliest commercial release was by Dave Van Ronk and the Hudson Dusters, under the title "Clouds", released in June 1967.)
Both Sides Now is a concept album and the seventeenth studio album by Canadian singer-songwriter Joni Mitchell that was released in 2000. The album won two Grammy Awards in 2001 for Best Traditional Pop Vocal Album and Best Instrumental Arrangement Accompanying Vocalist(s) for the song "Both Sides Now" and a Juno Award for Vocal Jazz Album of the Year.
Both Sides Now (2000) was an album composed mostly of covers of jazz standards, performed with an orchestra, featuring orchestral arrangements by Vince Mendoza. The album also contained remakes of "A Case of You" and the title track "Both Sides, Now", two early hits transposed down to Mitchell's new dusky, soulful alto range.
Both Sides, Now" is a song by Joni Mitchell. Both Sides Now may also refer to: Both Sides Now (Joni Mitchell album), 2000; Both Sides Now (Adam Harvey album), 2009; Both Sides Now (Marina Prior album), 2012; Both Sides Now (Willie Nelson album), 1970 "Both Sides Now", a song from the Sammy Hagar album Marching to Mars, 1997
Two songs, "Chelsea Morning" and "Both Sides, Now", had already been recorded by other singers by the time Mitchell started work on the album. [5] Mitchell wrote "Both Sides, Now" after reading Saul Bellow's 1959 novel Henderson the Rain King on a plane and drawing on a point in the novel where the protagonist is looking at clouds from a plane. [6]
Besides being perhaps her best-known song, “Both Sides Now” had some resonance as a performance pick for the Grammys. Her very first Grammy Award 55 years ago, back in 1969, was for the ...
Both Sides Now contains the country standards "Wabash Cannonball" and "Crazy Arms," but what is most striking about the collection is the inclusion of material far beyond the confines of Nashville, as Streissguth notes: "Willie's own songs were as pleasing as ever, at home in a coffeehouse or a honky-tonk, but now they appeared next to his ...
The “Both Sides Now” singer, 85, spent nearly 50 years with Nelson before he died of cancer at age 88 on Dec. 4. ... “I said, ‘I’m gonna start writing poems again for my new songs, and I ...