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River: The Joni Letters

A release by Herbie Hancock, as collectible cards in HitMasters.

Artist
Herbie Hancock
Year
2007
Tracks
10
Length
1 hr 7 min

River: The Joni Letters is the fortieth studio album by American jazz pianist Herbie Hancock, released on September 25, 2007, by Verve. It is a tribute album featuring cover songs of music written by Canadian singer-songwriter Joni Mitchell. The album peaked at number five on the US Billboard 200, enjoying a huge post-Grammy winning sales boost. Upon its release, River: The Joni Letters received generally positive reviews from critics and earned several accolades, including Grammy Awards for Album of the Year and Best Contemporary Jazz Album at the 50th Annual Grammy Awards. Hancock's quintet for the album are saxophonist Wayne Shorter, guitarist Lionel Loueke, bassist Dave Holland and drummer Vinnie Colaiuta.

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Tracks

  1. 1Court And Spark (feat. Norah Jones)7:35Demo
  2. 2Edith And The Kingpin (feat. Tina Turner)6:33Demo
  3. 3Both Sides Now7:39Demo
  4. 4River (feat. Corinne Bailey Rae)5:25Demo
  5. 5Sweet Bird8:15Demo
  6. 6The Tea Leaf Prophecy (Lay Down Your Arms) (feat. Joni Mitchell)6:34Demo
  7. 7Solitude5:42Demo
  8. 8Amelia (feat. Luciana Souza)7:27Demo
  9. 9Nefertiti (feat. Wayne Shorter)7:30Demo
  10. 10The Jungle Line (feat. Leonard Cohen)5:01Demo

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