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James Taylor – backing vocals (track 9) Kenny Rankin – whisper chorus (track 6) Robert De La Garza – whisper chorus (track 6) Skip Cottrell – whisper chorus (track 6) Technical personnel. Joni Mitchell – production, mixing; Larry Klein – mixing; Henry Lewy – engineering at A&M; Skip Cottrell – engineering at A&M
- 36:44
- Joni Mitchell
- October 1982
That track reunites Mitchell with one of her most publicized paramours, James Taylor, and the pairing works both musically and thematically as each singer's overdubbed choir calls and responds from opposite sides of the stereo mix.
Sep 27, 2022 · Wild Things Run Fast is the bridge between Mitchell’s 70s and 80s: as with 1979’s Mingus, the LP dabbles in jazz (Moon at the Window) but it also features new wave takes on her...
- Annie Zaleski
Joni Mitchell's Wild Things Run Fast: High Fidelity, January 1983. Wild Things Run Fast: Rip It Up, January 1983. Joni Mitchell: Evening Sun (Baltimore), January 4, 1983. Wild Things Run Fast: California Aggie, February 4, 1983. Joni looks at love from a different side now: Eau Claire Leader-Telegram, February 5, 1983.
The album is also supported by fine players. Of course, Mitchell provides her unique and underrated guitar skills, and handles piano playing. She also effectively uses Larry Williams on piano and saxophone, Wayne Shorter on soprano saxophone, Russell Ferrante on Oberheim synthesizer and James Taylor on vocals.
View credits, reviews, tracks and shop for the 1982 Vinyl release of "Wild Things Run Fast" on Discogs.
Wild Things Run Fast is Joni Mitchell's eleventh studio album and her first for Geffen Records. Released in 1982, it represents her departure from jazz to a more 80s pop sound. The resulting world tour took Mitchell through the U.S., Europe, Asia and Australia.
