Joni Mitchell: Shadows and Light (1980)

09/01/1980 (CA) • 1h 13m

Music, Documentary

Overview

Documents Joni Mitchell's historic 1979 tour backed by an all-star band of jazz-fusion musicians. Filmed at Santa Barbara County Bowl and intercut with classic film clips and original footage to give visual interpretations of the music.

Top Billed Cast

Joni Mitchell

Self - Electric Guitar, Vocals

Pat Metheny

Self - Lead Guitar

Jaco Pastorius

Self - Bass

Don Alias

Self - Drums

Lyle Mays

Self - Keyboards

Michael Brecker

Self - Sax

The Persuasions

Self - Vocals

Toller Cranston

The Skater

Janis Darrin

The Dancing Bride


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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Budget

-

Revenue

-

Keywords

concert

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