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Joni Mitchell

I have one piece of music, since 1997, and I don't see it having lyrics. Where does it go in this world? So I haven't recorded it.

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Joni Mitchell is talking about a piece of music she created in 1997 that does not have any lyrics, and she is unsure how it fits into the music industry or audience expectations. Because of this uncertainty about its place or purpose, she has chosen not to record it.

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