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Joni MitchellThe Beginning Of Survival

Label:Geffen Records – B0002836-02, Chronicles – B0002836-02
Format:
CD, Compilation
Country:US
Released:
Genre:Rock, Pop
Style:Soft Rock, Art Rock

Tracklist

1The Reocurring Dream
BassLarry Klein
DrumsManu Katché
GuitarMichael Landau
Programmed By [Keyboard Programming]Larry Klein
Vocals, Backing Vocals [BackGround Vocals], Keyboards, Other [Collage]Joni Mitchell
Words By, Music ByJoni Mitchell
3:03
2The Windfall (Everything For Nothing)
Bass [Basses]Larry Klein
DrumsVinnie Colaiuta
Guitar [Guitars], Keyboards, VocalsJoni Mitchell
Words By, Music ByJoni Mitchell
5:09
3Slouching Towards Bethlehem
Bass [Basses], PercussionLarry Klein
DrumsVinnie Colaiuta
Guitar [Guitars], Vocals, Percussion, KeyboardsJoni Mitchell
Lyrics By [Lyrics Adapted From]W.B. Yates*
Music ByJoni Mitchell
PercussionAlex Acuna*
Voice [Voice Of Doom]El Café
6:49
4Dog Eat Dog
Backing Vocals [Background Vocals]Don Henley, James Taylor (2)
Bass [Basses], Programmed By [Synthesizer Programming]Larry Klein
Drums, Sampler [Drum Samples]Vinnie Colaiuta
Guitar [Guitars]Michael Landau
Programmed By [Synthesizer Programming]Thomas Dolby
Sampler [Percussion Samples]Michael Fisher
Vocals, Backing Vocals [Background Vocals], Sampler [Vocal Samples], Synthesizer [Fairlight CMI], Keyboards [Assorted Keyboards]Joni Mitchell
Words By, Music ByJoni Mitchell
4:27
5Fiction
Arranged By [Vocal Arrangements By]Joni Mitchell
Bass [Basses], Programmed By [Synthesizer Programming]Larry Klein
Drums, Sampler [Drum Samples]Vinnie Colaiuta
Guitar [Guitars]Michael Landau
KeyboardsLarry Klein
Music ByLarry Klein
Programmed By [Synthesizer Programming]Thomas Dolby
Sampler [Percussion Samples]Michael Fisher
Vocals, Backing Vocals [Background Vocals], Sampler [Vocal Samples], Synthesizer [Fairlight CMI], Keyboards [Assorted Keyboards]Joni Mitchell
Words ByJoni Mitchell
4:10
6The Beat Of Black Wings
Backing Vocals [Additional Background Vocals]Benjamin Orr
BassLarry Klein
Programmed By [Keyboard Programming]Larry Klein
Talking Drum, PercussionManu Katché
Vocals, Backing Vocals [Background Vocals], Keyboards, Drum ProgrammingJoni Mitchell
Words By, Music ByJoni Mitchell
5:22
7No Apologies
Bass, Guitar, KeyboardsJoni Mitchell
DrumsBrian Blade
Pedal Steel Guitar [Peddle Steel]Greg Leisz
Words By, Music ByJoni Mitchell
4:17
8Sex Kills
Bass [Basses], PercussionLarry Klein
Electric GuitarMichael Landau
Guitar, Vocals, Keyboards, PercussionJoni Mitchell
Words By, Music ByJoni Mitchell
3:56
9The Three Great Stimulants
Bass [Basses], Programmed By [Synthesizer Programming]Larry Klein
Drums, Sampler [Drum Samples]Vinnie Colaiuta
Guitar [Guitars]Michael Landau
Programmed By [Synthesizer Programming]Thomas Dolby
Sampler [Percussion Samples]Michael Fisher
Vocals, Backing Vocals [Background Vocals], Sampler [Vocal Samples], Synthesizer [Fairlight CMI], Keyboards [Assorted Keyboards]Joni Mitchell
Words By, Music ByJoni Mitchell
6:06
10Lakota
Backing Vocals [Background Vocals]Don Henley
Bass, KeyboardsLarry Klein
Drums, PercussionManu Katché
GuitarMichael Landau
Programmed By [Keyboard Programming]Larry Klein
Vocals [Intro Vocal], Backing Vocals [Background Vocals]Iron Eyes Cody
Vocals, Backing Vocals [Background Vocals]Joni Mitchell
Words ByJoni Mitchell
6:25
11Ethiopia
Arranged ByJoni Mitchell
Bass [Basses], Programmed By [Synthesizer Programming]Larry Klein
Drums, Sampler [Drum Samples]Vinnie Colaiuta
Guitar [Guitars]Michael Landau
PianoJoni Mitchell
Programmed By [Synthesizer Programming]Thomas Dolby
Sampler [Percussion Samples]Michael Fisher
Shakuhachi [Shakahachi]Kazu Matsui
Vocals, Backing Vocals [Background Vocals], Sampler [Vocal Samples], Synthesizer [Fairlight CMI], Keyboards [Assorted Keyboards]Joni Mitchell
Words By, Music ByJoni Mitchell
5:38
12Cool Water
Bass, Congas [808 Congas]Larry Klein
Drums, PercussionManu Katché
GuitarMichael Landau
Lyrics By [Revised Lyrics By]Joni Mitchell
Programmed By [Keyboard Programming]Larry Klein
Vocals, Backing Vocals [Background Vocals]Willie Nelson
Vocals, Backing Vocals [Background Vocals], Guitar [Guitars], KeyboardsJoni Mitchell
Words By, Music ByBob Nolan
5:25
13Tax Free
Arranged By [Vocal And Spoken Word Arrangements By]Joni Mitchell
Backing Vocals [Background Vocals]Amy Holland, Don Henley, James Taylor (2), Joni Mitchell, Michael McDonald
Bass [Basses], Programmed By [Synthesizer Programming]Larry Klein
Drums, Sampler [Drum Samples]Vinnie Colaiuta
Guitar [Guitars]Michael Landau
KeyboardsLarry Klein
Music ByLarry Klein
Narrator [Evangelist Speech]Rod Steiger
Programmed By [Synthesizer Programming]Thomas Dolby
Sampler [Percussion Samples]Michael Fisher
Vocals, Backing Vocals [Background Vocals], Sampler [Vocal Samples], Synthesizer [Fairlight CMI], Keyboards [Assorted Keyboards]Joni Mitchell
Words ByJoni Mitchell
4:17
14The Magdalene Laundries
Bass [Basses]Larry Klein
Vocals, Guitar, KeyboardsJoni Mitchell
Words By, Music ByJoni Mitchell
4:01
15Passion Play (The Story Of Jesus And Zachius...The Little Tax Collector)
Acoustic Guitar, VocalsJoni Mitchell
Bass [Basses], PercussionLarry Klein
GuitarBill Dillon
PercussionAlex Acuna*
Words By, Music ByJoni Mitchell
5:19
16Impossible Dreamer
Arranged ByJoni Mitchell
Bass [Basses], Programmed By [Synthesizer Programming]Larry Klein
BataAlex Acuna*
Drums, Sampler [Drum Samples]Vinnie Colaiuta
Guitar [Guitars]Michael Landau
Programmed By [Synthesizer Programming]Thomas Dolby
Sampler [Percussion Samples]Michael Fisher
Soprano SaxophoneWayne Shorter
Vocals, Backing Vocals [Background Vocals], Sampler [Vocal Samples], Synthesizer [Fairlight CMI], Keyboards [Assorted Keyboards]Joni Mitchell
Words By, Music ByJoni Mitchell
4:30
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Credits

Notes

Tracks 4, 5, 9, 11, 13, 16 from the album Dog Eat Dog (1985)
Engineered and Mixed by Mike Shipley at Galaxy Studios-Los Angeles, CA

Tracks 1, 6, 10, 12 from the album Chalk Mark In A Rain Storm (1988)
Recorded at Ashcombe House, Bath, England
The Wool Hall, Beckington, England
Artisan Recording Studios, Los Angeles
The Village-Los Angeles, CA
Ocean Way Recording Studios-Los Angeles, CA
A&M Recording Studios-Los Angeles, CA
Ground Control-Santa Monica, CA
Sound Castle-Los Angeles, CA
Galaxy Studios-Los Angeles, CA

Tracks 2, 3, 15 from the album Night Ride Home (1991)
Recorded and Mixed in The Kiva
Additional Recording: A&M Studios-Los Angeles, CA, One On One Studios

Tracks 8, 14 from the album Turbulent Indigo (1994)
Recorded and Mixed by Dan Marnien at The Kiva
℗ 1994 Warner Bros. Records Inc. Produced Under License From Warner Bros. Records Inc.

Track 7 from the album Taming The Tiger (1998)
℗ 1998 Warner Bros. Records Inc. Produced Under License From Warner Bros. Records Inc.

The Beginning Of Survival (2004) credits:
96k/24-bit Mastered from the Original Master Tapes at Universal Mastering Studios–North Hollywood, CA


Copyright credits:
Tracks 1 to 3, 15: © 1991 Crazy Crow Music BMI
Tracks 4, 9, 11, 16: © 1985 Crazy Crow Music BMI
Tracks 5, 13: © 1985 Crazy Crow Music/Dee Klein Music BMI
Tracks 6, 10: © 1988 Crazy Crow Music BMI
Track 7: © 1998 Crazy Crow Music BMI
Tracks 8, 14: © 1994 Crazy Crow Music
Track 12: Copyright © 1936 Valley Publishers, Inc. and American Music, Inc./BMI. Copyright renewed. Assigned to Elvis Presley Music and Unichappell Music, Inc. (Rightsong Music, Publishers), All rights for the world controlled by Unichappell Music, Inc. International copyright secured. All rights reserved. Revised lyrics copyright © 1988 by Elvis Presley Music and Unichappell Music inc.


℗ © 2004 Geffen Records


Mitchell's 6-panel Digipak with essay printed inside.
32-page booklet: pictures of paintings by Mitchell, lyrics, credits.

FBI Anti-Piracy Warning & logo printed on back sleeve.
Durations not listed on the release.

Track 1 appears as "The Reoccurring Dream" on the original album.
Track 15 appears as "Passion Play (When All The Slaves Are Free)" on the original album.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

  • Barcode (Text): 6 02498 62777 8
  • Barcode (String): 602498627778
  • Matrix / Runout (Variant 1): B00 028 3602 010 01@ A
  • Mastering SID Code (Variant 1): ifpi L006
  • Mould SID Code (Variant 1): IFPI 0371
  • Matrix / Runout (Variant 2): B00 028 3602 01@ ['Universal' logo]
  • Matrix / Runout (Mould text, variant 2): MADE IN USA
  • Mastering SID Code (Variant 2): IFPI L006
  • Mould SID Code (Variant 2): IFPI 0376
  • Rights Society: BMI

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Title (Format)LabelCat#CountryYear
New Submission
The Beginning Of Survival (CD, Compilation)Geffen Records, ChroniclesB0002836-02Canada2004
New Submission
The Beginning Of Survival (CD, Compilation, Promo)Geffen Records, UMenoneUSUnknown

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