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Chalk Mark in a Rain Storm is the 13th studio album by Canadian singer-songwriter Joni Mitchell, released on March 23, 1988, by Geffen Records. Her third release on the label, the album features duets with a number of artists such as Peter Gabriel on " My Secret Place ", Willie Nelson on "Cool Water", Don Henley on "Snakes and Ladders", and ...
- 1986–1987
- March 23, 1988
In 1988, Joni Mitchell capped off her strange and polarising decade with Chalk Mark In A Rain Storm. It's a breezy, meditative album that mostly eschews the experiments and political bent of its predecessor, 1985's Thomas Dolby-assisted Dog Eat Dog.
May 19, 2017 · In 1988, Joni Mitchell capped off her strange and polarising decade with Chalk Mark In A Rain Storm. It's a breezy, meditative album that mostly eschews the experiments and political bent of its predecessor, 1985's Thomas Dolby-assisted Dog Eat Dog.
Sep 15, 2021 · Chalk Mark in a Rain Storm. by Richard Lehnert. Stereophile. July 1988. Original article: JONI MITCHELL: Chalk Mark In A Rain Storm. Geffen 24172-1 (LP), 24172-2 (CD). Dan Marnien, engineer; Joni Mitchell, Larry Klein, producers. AAD. TT: 46:27.
You bet, and as CHALK MARK IN A RAIN STORM makes clear, it does have its merits. It isn't simply that her wordplay is unusually clean and concise; she's finally found a credible means with which to merge literary devices with musical ones.
Mitchell gets inside her protagonist's head so deeply we understand why he sadly says he's "just a chalk mark in a rain storm." This is one tough, heartbreaking song. "Snakes and Ladders" takes as its subject the vagaries of love and relationships and does so with a Mitchell-perfect metaphor, aided and abetted by a perfectly companionable vocal ...
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