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River (With French Horns) [Blue Sessions] by Joni Mitchell • Jukebox

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River (With French Horns) [Blue Sessions]

by Joni Mitchell · from Archives, Vol. 2: The Reprise Years (1968-1971)

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Review by Mira Okafor★★★

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the highs are high but it sags in the middle. still coming back for “River (With French Horns) [Blue Sessions]” though.

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Review by Jules Archer★★★Sample

Good album to do dishes to. Great album to stare at the ceiling to.

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Review by Tomasz W.★★★½Sample

Not every song lands, but when it does it LANDS. “River (With French Horns) [Blue Sessions]” is the keeper.

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Review by Cass Moreno★★★★Sample

i was not emotionally prepared for “River (With French Horns) [Blue Sessions]”. nobody warned me. consider yourself warned.

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Review by DeShawn Price★★½Sample

Respectfully: no. “River (With French Horns) [Blue Sessions]” is the only thing I'd revisit.

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Also on Archives, Vol. 2: The Reprise Years (1968-1971)

Tracklist

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Disc 1
1
Midnight Cowboy (Home Demo 1)
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2:31
2
The Dawntreader (Home Demo with Vocal Overdub)
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2:01
3
Song to a Seagull (Home Demo)
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3:54
4
Midnight Cowboy (Home Demo 2)
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3:55
5
The Way It Is (Chelsea Recording)
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3:28
6
Turn Around (Incomplete Chelsea Recording)
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1:22
7
I Had a King (Home Demo with Piano Overdub)
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3:38
8
Roses Blue (Home Demo with Peacock Harp Overdub)
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3:25
9
The Fiddle and the Drum (Piano Home Demo)
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3:25
10
Jeremy (Song to a Seagull Session)
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3:34
11
Conversation (Song to a Seagull Session)
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5:01
12
Both Sides Now (Song to a Seagull Session)
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4:10
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The Gift of the Magi (Song to a Seagull Session)
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4:18
14
It's Easy (Chelsea Recording)
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2:12
15
Another Melody (Chelsea Recording)
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4:56
16
Introduction (Live at Canterbury House, Ann Arbor, MI, 3/10/1968)
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1:02
17
Jeremy (Live at Canterbury House, Ann Arbor, MI, 3/10/1968)
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3:40
18
Songs to Aging Children Come (Live at Canterbury House, Ann Arbor, MI, 3/10/1968)
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3:47
Disc 2
1
Night In the City (Live at Le Hibou Coffee House, Ottawa, Ontario, 3/19/1968)
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2:33
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Come to the Sunshine (Live at Le Hibou Coffee House, Ottawa, Ontario, 3/19/1968)
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3:00
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Intro to The Pirate of Penance (Live at Le Hibou Coffee House, Ottawa, Ontario, 3/19/1968)
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0:45
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The Pirate of Penance (Live at Le Hibou Coffee House, Ottawa, Ontario, 3/19/1968)
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3:27
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Conversation (Live at Le Hibou Coffee House, Ottawa, Ontario, 3/19/1968)
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5:23
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The Way It Is (Live at Le Hibou Coffee House, Ottawa, Ontario, 3/19/1968)
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3:51
7
Intro to The Dawntreader (Live at Le Hibou Coffee House, Ottawa, Ontario, 3/19/1968)
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0:30
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The Dawntreader (Live at Le Hibou Coffee House, Ottawa, Ontario, 3/19/1968)
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4:53
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Marcie (Live at Le Hibou Coffee House, Ottawa, Ontario, 3/19/1968)
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4:39
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Intro to Nathan La Franeer (Live at Le Hibou Coffee House, Ottawa, Ontario, 3/19/1968)
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0:39
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Nathan La Franeer (Live at Le Hibou Coffee House, Ottawa, Ontario, 3/19/1968)
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3:15
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Intro to Dr. Junk (Live at Le Hibou Coffee House, Ottawa, Ontario, 3/19/1968)
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0:33
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Dr. Junk (Live at Le Hibou Coffee House, Ottawa, Ontario, 3/19/1968)
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2:23
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Intro to Michael from Mountains (Live at Le Hibou Coffee House, Ottawa, Ontario, 3/19/1968)
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0:31
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Michael from Mountains (Live at Le Hibou Coffee House, Ottawa, Ontario, 3/19/1968)
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4:07
16
Go Tell the Drummer Man (Live at Le Hibou Coffee House, Ottawa, Ontario, 3/19/1968)
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3:17
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Intro to I Don't Know Where I Stand (Live at Le Hibou Coffee House, Ottawa, Ontario, 3/19/1968)
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2:55
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I Don't Know Where I Stand (Live at Le Hibou Coffee House, Ottawa, Ontario, 3/19/1968)
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3:21
19
Intro to Sisotowbell Lane (Live at Le Hibou Coffee House, Ottawa, Ontario, 3/19/1968)
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1:21
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Sisotowbell Lane (Live at Le Hibou Coffee House, Ottawa, Ontario, 3/19/1968)
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4:15
21
Intro to Ladies of the Canyon (Live at Le Hibou Coffee House, Ottawa, Ontario, 3/19/1968)
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1:47
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Ladies of the Canyon (Live at Le Hibou Coffee House, Ottawa, Ontario, 3/19/1968)
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3:54
23
Come to the Sunshine (Studio Session)
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2:56
24
"My Second Album"
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2:29
25
"Lambert, Hendricks & Ross"
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0:35
26
The Pirate of Penance (Chelsea Recording)
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2:43
27
Intro to Chelsea Morning: John Peel (Live on Top Gear, BBC Radio, London, England, 9/29/1968)
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0:14
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Chelsea Morning (with The John Cameron Group) [Live on Top Gear, BBC Radio, London, England, 9/29/1968]
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2:24
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Intro to The Gallery: John Peel (Live on Top Gear, BBC Radio, London, England, 9/29/1968)
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0:25
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The Gallery (Live on Top Gear, BBC Radio, London, England, 9/29/1968)
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3:51
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Intro to Night In the City: John Peel (Live on Top Gear, BBC Radio, London, England, 9/29/1968)
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0:36
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Night In the City (with The John Cameron Group) [Live on Top Gear, BBC Radio, London, England, 9/29/1968]
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2:22
Disc 3
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Chelsea Morning (Live at Carnegie Hall, New York, NY, 2/1/1969)
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2:50
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A Valentine for Joni (Live at Carnegie Hall, New York, NY, 2/1/1969)
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1:12
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Cactus Tree (Live at Carnegie Hall, New York, NY, 2/1/1969)
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4:56
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Night In the City (Live at Carnegie Hall, New York, NY, 2/1/1969)
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2:40
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I Had a King (Live at Carnegie Hall, New York, NY, 2/1/1969)
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4:12
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Blue Boy (Live at Zellerbach Hall, University of California, Berkeley, CA, 2/14/1969)
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3:06
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My American Skirt (Live at Carnegie Hall, New York, NY, 2/1/1969)
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0:59
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The Fiddle and the Drum (Live at Carnegie Hall, New York, NY, 2/1/1969)
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2:40
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Spoony's Wonderful Adventure (Live at Carnegie Hall, New York, NY, 2/1/1969)
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1:01
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That Song About the Midway (Live at Carnegie Hall, New York, NY, 2/1/1969)
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5:20
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Both Sides Now (Live at Carnegie Hall, New York, NY, 2/1/1969)
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4:35
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Marcie (Live at Zellerbach Hall, University of California, Berkeley, CA, 2/14/1969)
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5:01
13
Nathan La Franeer (Live at Carnegie Hall, New York, NY, 2/1/1969)
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3:37
14
Intro to The Gallery (Live at Carnegie Hall, New York, NY, 2/1/1969)
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1:04
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The Gallery (Live at Carnegie Hall, New York, NY, 2/1/1969)
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4:30
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Hunter (Live at Carnegie Hall, New York, NY, 2/1/1969)
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4:25
17
Morning Morgantown (Live at Carnegie Hall, New York, NY, 2/1/1969)
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3:34
18
Intro to Get Together (Live at Carnegie Hall, New York, NY, 2/1/1969)
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0:39
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Get Together (Live at Carnegie Hall, New York, NY, 2/1/1969)
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5:26
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Intro to The Circle Game / Little Green (Live at Carnegie Hall, New York, NY, 2/1/1969)
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1:23
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The Circle Game / Little Green (Live at Carnegie Hall, New York, NY, 2/1/1969)
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9:03
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Michael from Mountains (Live at Carnegie Hall, New York, NY, 2/1/1969)
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4:49
Disc 4
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Intro to Urge for Going (Live at Carnegie Hall, New York, NY, 2/1/1969)
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1:21
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Urge for Going (Live at Carnegie Hall, New York, NY, 2/1/1969)
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6:02
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Conversation (Clouds Session)
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5:14
4
Blue Boy (Clouds Session)
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3:34
5
The Priest (Clouds Session)
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3:59
6
Jesus (Chelsea Recording)
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2:21
7
Playing Piano and Vocalizing (Chelsea Recording)
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1:59
8
Chelsea Morning (Live on The Dick Cavett Show, New York, NY, 8/18/1969)
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3:31
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Willy (Live on The Dick Cavett Show, New York, NY, 8/18/1969)
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3:19
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For Free (Live on The Dick Cavett Show, New York, NY, 8/18/1969)
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4:16
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Interview (with Dick Cavett) [Live on The Dick Cavett Show, New York, NY, 8/18/1969]
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2:43
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The Fiddle and the Drum (Live on The Dick Cavett Show, New York, NY, 8/18/1969)
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2:47
13
Woodstock (Ladies of the Canyon Sessions Demo)
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5:04
14
"As I Lie Thinking In My Backyard On August 2nd..." (Live at Centennial Auditorium, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, 11/1/1969)
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0:59
15
Roses Blue (Live at Centennial Auditorium, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, 11/1/1969)
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4:00
16
Rainy Night House (Live at Centennial Auditorium, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, 11/1/1969)
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3:31
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Ladies of the Canyon (With Cellos) [Ladies of the Canyon Sessions]
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3:34
18
Blue Boy (With Recorder Coda) [Ladies of the Canyon Sessions]
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3:19
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All I Want (Live on In Concert, BBC, London, England, 5/17/1971)
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4:17
20
A Case of You (Blue Sessions Demo)
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4:01
21
California (Blue Sessions Demo)
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3:39
Disc 5
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Introduction (Live on In Concert, BBC, Paris Theatre, London, England, 12/27/1970)
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0:22
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That Song About the Midway (Live on In Concert, BBC, Paris Theatre, London, England, 12/27/1970)
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5:24
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Intro to The Gallery (Live on In Concert, BBC, Paris Theatre, London, England, 12/27/1970)
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0:33
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The Gallery (Live on In Concert, BBC, Paris Theatre, London, England, 12/27/1970)
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4:28
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Hunter (Live on In Concert, BBC, Paris Theatre, London, England, 12/27/1970)
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2:40
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Intro to River (Live on In Concert, BBC, Paris Theatre, London, England, 12/27/1970)
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0:18
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River (Live on In Concert, BBC, Paris Theatre, London, England, 12/27/1970)
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3:40
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My Old Man (Live on In Concert, BBC, Paris Theatre, London, England, 12/27/1970)
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3:55
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The Priest (Live on In Concert, BBC, Paris Theatre, London, England, 12/27/1970)
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4:02
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"This is a mountain dulcimer" (Live on In Concert, BBC, Paris Theatre, London, England, 12/27/1970)
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3:43
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Carey (Live on In Concert, BBC, Paris Theatre, London, England, 12/27/1970)
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3:06
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A Case Of You (with James Taylor) [Live on In Concert, BBC, Paris Theatre, London, England, 12/27/1970]
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4:38
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Intro To California (with James Taylor) [Live on In Concert, BBC, Paris Theatre, London, England, 12/27/1970]
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0:15
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California (with James Taylor) [Live on In Concert, BBC, Paris Theatre, London, England, 12/27/1970]
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4:26
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Intro To For Free (with James Taylor) [Live on In Concert, BBC, Paris Theatre, London, England, 12/27/1970]
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0:51
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For Free (with James Taylor) [Live on In Concert, BBC, Paris Theatre, London, England, 12/27/1970]
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4:38
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Intro To The Circle Game (with James Taylor) [Live on In Concert, BBC, Paris Theatre, London, England, 12/27/1970]
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1:41
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The Circle Game (with James Taylor) [Live on In Concert, BBC, Paris Theatre, London, England, 12/27/1970]
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7:23
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Intro To You Can Close Your Eyes (with James Taylor) [Live on In Concert, BBC, Paris Theatre, London, England, 12/27/1970]
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0:40
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You Can Close Your Eyes (with James Taylor) [Live on In Concert, BBC, Paris Theatre, London, England, 12/27/1970]
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2:54
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Both Sides Now (Live on In Concert, BBC, Paris Theatre, London, England, 12/27/1970)
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3:48
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Intro To Big Yellow Taxi (Live on In Concert, BBC, Paris Theatre, London, England, 12/27/1970)
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0:27
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Big Yellow Taxi (Live on In Concert, BBC, Paris Theatre, London, England, 12/27/1970)
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3:19
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Hunter (Blue Sessions)
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2:57
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River (With French Horns) [Blue Sessions]
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4:05
26
Urge For Going (With Strings) [Blue Sessions]
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5:05