Travelogue
Joni Mitchell · 2002
127 min · 22 tracks · folk rock · jazz · art rock
A reflective tapestry of Joni Mitchell's timeless storytelling woven through lush orchestration and intimate folk melodies.
Why this album works
- Best for
- long, immersive listening sessions dynamic emotional journeys reflective storytelling moments
- Context
- By the time 'Travelogue' was released in 2002, Joni Mitchell had already established herself as a pioneering voice in music, with a career spanning over four decades. This album marked her first major release after recovering from an aneurysm, showcasing not only her enduring artistry but also her ability to reinterpret classics in a new light.
- If you like
- folk rock, jazz, art rock
Travelogue is an album by Joni Mitchell, released in 2002. A reflective tapestry of Joni Mitchell's timeless storytelling woven through lush orchestration and intimate folk melodies. 'Travelogue' received critical acclaim for its orchestral arrangements and introspective content, reinforcing Mitchell's status as a formidable songwriter. The album reached No. 28 on the Billboard 200 and highlighted her influence on contemporary artists, further cementing her legacy within the folk and rock genres. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Travelogue sound like?
A reflective tapestry of Joni Mitchell's timeless storytelling woven through lush orchestration and intimate folk melodies. Rooted in folk rock and jazz.
What makes Travelogue by Joni Mitchell notable?
'Travelogue' received critical acclaim for its orchestral arrangements and introspective content, reinforcing Mitchell's status as a formidable songwriter. The album reached No. 28 on the Billboard 200 and highlighted her influence on contemporary artists, further cementing her legacy within the folk and rock genres. By the time 'Travelogue' was released in 2002, Joni Mitchell had already established herself as a pioneering voice in music, with a career spanning over four decades. This album marked her first major release after recovering from an aneurysm, showcasing not only her enduring artistry but also her ability to reinterpret classics in a new light.
Who is Travelogue for?
Travelogue works well if you're into long, immersive listening sessions, dynamic emotional journeys and reflective storytelling moments.
How many songs are on Travelogue?
Travelogue has 22 tracks, running approximately 127 minutes.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
Disc 1
- 1 Otis and Marlena 3:54
- 2 Amelia Standout 6:48
- 3 You Dream Flat Tires 3:48
- 4 Love 5:40
- 5 Woodstock Standout 5:56
- 6 Slouching Towards Bethlehem 7:11
- 7 Judgement of the Moon and Stars 5:22
- 8 The Sire of Sorrow 7:10
- 9 For the Roses 7:31
- 10 Trouble Child 5:04
- 11 God Must Be a Boogie Man 3:55
Disc 2
- 1 Be Cool 5:10
- 2 Just Like This Train 5:04
- 3 Sex Kills 3:57
- 4 Refuge of the Roads 7:57
- 5 Hejira Standout 6:49
- 6 Chinese Café / Unchained Melody 5:43
- 7 Cherokee Louise 6:02
- 8 The Dawntreader 5:40
- 9 The Last Time I Saw Richard 4:59
- 10 Borderline 6:25
- 11 The Circle Game 6:50
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