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Don Juan's Reckless Daughter is a 1977 double album by Canadian singer-songwriter Joni Mitchell. Her ninth album, it is unusual for its experimental style, expanding even further on the jazz -influenced sound of Mitchell's previous recordings. Mitchell has stated that, close to completing her contract with Asylum Records, she allowed this album ...
About “Don Juan’s Reckless Daughter” ... Album Credits. Featuring Chaka Khan. Producers Henry Lewy, Joni Mitchell & Steve Katz. Writers Airto Moreira, Alex Acuña, Don Alias & 3 more.
It's one of two songs on Don Juan's Reckless Daughter that gesture most clearly back to Joni of the past -its acoustic melancholy is like an update of "Blue"; the title track, perhaps the album's highlight, with Mitchell's jangling electric guitar sucked into the vortex of Pastorius' pulsing, depth-charged bass, while Mitchell unspools an almost endless, hypnotic stream of language, feels like Hissing and Hejira in miniature.
Don Juan’s Reckless Daughter (6:40) (J.Mitchell) 9. Off Night Backstreet (3:22) ... The most complete discography of Chaka Khan. Her time with Rufus, ...
Don Juan's Reckless Daughter leans heavily, at least musically, toward a contemporary jazz idiom. The players - Jaco Pastorius and Wayne Shorten from Weather Report, Chaka Khan of Rufus and Latinesque jazz supremo Airto - are all jazz players of immense ability.
In the latter song, Joni, with sultry vocal support from Chaka Khan, is backed only by a percussion ensemble; but this time, it is not furious abandon of the sort we hear on "The Tenth World," but an even, swinging beat. Side Four's "Don Juan's Reckless Daughter" offers the key, as I've said, to the duality theme that permeates the record.
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The best that can be said for Don Juan’s Reckless Daughter is that it is an instructive failure. Since Blue, ... Airto and Chaka Khan (who hums). Here and elsewhere, there seems to be the notion ...
