Joni Mitchell
Risk 87And American singer-songwriter
82 years oldCanadian0 picksBorn November 7, 1943
The woman who painted "Both Sides Now" with her voice has been defying expectations since the '60s, and at 82, she's still doing it, having made a triumphant return to the stage after a 2015 brain aneurysm that would have sidelined lesser mortals. With eleven Grammys, a Hall of Fame induction, and a cigarette habit that became as iconic as her soprano, Mitchell remains proof that the most interesting artists are the ones who refuse to follow the script.
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About Joni Mitchell
The woman who painted "Both Sides Now" with her voice has been defying expectations since the '60s, and at 82, she's still doing it, having made a triumphant return to the stage after a 2015 brain aneurysm that would have sidelined lesser mortals. With eleven Grammys, a Hall of Fame induction, and a cigarette habit that became as iconic as her soprano, Mitchell remains proof that the most interesting artists are the ones who refuse to follow the script.
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