Will You Take Me as I Am: Joni Mitchell's Blue Period

Joni Mitchell is one of the most celebrated artists of the last half-century, and her landmark 1971 album, Blue, is one of her most beloved and revered works. Generations of people have come of age listening to the album, inspired by the way it clarified their own difficult emotions. Critics and musicians admire the idiosyncratic virtuosity of its compositions. Will You Take Me as I Am – the first book about Mitchell to include original interviews with her – looks at Blue to explore the dev...