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| |introduction = '''River: The Joni Letters''' is the forty-seventh studio album by [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Herbie_Hancock Herbie Hancock]. The album is a tribute to his long time friend and collaborator [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joni_Mitchell Joni Mitchell] (whose nineteenth studio [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shine_(Joni_Mitchell_album) Shine], her first since 1998, was released simultaneously) and includes cover of her songs as well as two instrumentals ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Duke_Ellington Duke Ellington]'s ''Solitude'' and ''Nefertiti'' by [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Miles_Davis Miles Davis]) that influenced her work. | | |introduction = '''River: The Joni Letters''' is the forty-seventh studio album by [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Herbie_Hancock Herbie Hancock]. The album is a tribute to his long time friend and collaborator [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joni_Mitchell Joni Mitchell] (whose nineteenth studio [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shine_(Joni_Mitchell_album) Shine], her first since 1998, was released simultaneously) and includes cover of her songs as well as two instrumentals ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Duke_Ellington Duke Ellington]'s ''Solitude'' and ''Nefertiti'' by [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Miles_Davis Miles Davis]) that influenced her work. |
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− | '''River: The Joni Letters''' features vocal contributions by [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tina_Turner Tina Turner], [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leonard_Cohen Leonard Cohen], [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Norah_Jones Norah Jones] among other as well as [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joni_Mitchell Joni Mitchell] herself. As a long-time admirer of [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joni_Mitchell Mitchell], [[Prince]] accepted to play guitar on the cover of [[Edith And The Kingpin]] (featuring [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tina_Turner Tina Turner] on vocals). His contribution is uncredited and was unknown until after his passing. The album also contains instrumental covers of [[Both Sides, Now]] and [[A Case Of U|A Case Of You]] (as a bonus track on some edition of the album) that [[Prince]] also covered live occasionally or regularly on tours. His own studio version of [[A Case Of U|A Case Of You]] was released on his 25th album [[Album: One Nite Alone...|One Nite Alone...]] in 2002 and on a compilation ([[Album: A Tribute To Joni Mitchell|A Tribute To Joni Mitchell]]) released five months before [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Herbie_Hancock Herbie Hancock]'s album. | + | '''River: The Joni Letters''' features vocal contributions by [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tina_Turner Tina Turner], [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leonard_Cohen Leonard Cohen], [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Norah_Jones Norah Jones] among other as well as [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joni_Mitchell Joni Mitchell] herself. As a long-time admirer of [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joni_Mitchell Mitchell], [[Prince]] accepted to play guitar on the cover of [[Edith And The Kingpin]] (featuring [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tina_Turner Tina Turner] on vocals). His contribution is uncredited and was unknown until after his passing. The album also contains instrumental covers of [[Both Sides, Now|Both Sides Now]] and [[A Case Of U|A Case Of You]] (as a bonus track on some edition of the album) that [[Prince]] also covered live occasionally or regularly on tours. His own studio version of [[A Case Of U|A Case Of You]] was released on his 25th album [[Album: One Nite Alone...|One Nite Alone...]] in 2002 and on a compilation ([[Album: A Tribute To Joni Mitchell|A Tribute To Joni Mitchell]]) released five months before [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Herbie_Hancock Herbie Hancock]'s album. |
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