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Joni Mitchell
Joni Mitchell
refused to marry Joni, and she felt she had no In 1982 Joni married bassist Larry Klein, who
choice but to give her daughter up for adoption. worked on her album Wild Things Run Fast. Klein
T The adoptive parents renamed the baby girl soon became an established music producer and
Kilaruen Gibb. After keeping her daughter a
worked on a number of Joni’s albums throughout
secret and being separated from her for over 30 the late '80s and early '90s. While the couple
years, Joni reunited with her in 1997. worked on Turbulent Indigo, they eventually
H A few weeks after giving birth to Kilaruen, Joni divorced in 1994. The following year Turbulent
Indigo won a Grammy for best pop album.
met American folk singer Chuck Mitchell and
E married him 36 hours after meeting him. The You can discover more about Joni from her web-
site https://jonimitchell.com/
couple left for Michigan where they had an
official ceremony in June 1965 and she took his
last name. They divorced two years later.
C Albums By Joni Mitchell
I
1968 - Song To A Seagull
R 1969 - Clouds
1970 - Ladies Of The Canyon
C 1971 - Blue
1972 - For The Roses
1974 - Court And Spark
L 1975 - The Hissing Of Summer Lawns
1976 - Hejira
E 1977 - Don Juan’s Reckless Daughter
1979 - Mingus
1982 - Wild Things Run Fast
1985 - Dog Eat Dog
G 1988 - Chalk Mark In A Rainstorm
1991 - Night Ride Home
A 1994 - Turbulent Indigo
1998 - Taming The Tiger
M 2000 - Both Sides Now
2002 - Travelogue
E 2007 - Shine
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