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The Beginning of Survival
Compilation album by
Joni Mitchell
ReleasedJuly 27, 2004 (2004-07-27)
Recorded1985–1998
Genre Pop, folk
Label Geffen
Producer Larry Klein, Joni Mitchell, Mike Ragogna
Joni Mitchell chronology
Travelogue
(2002) 		The Beginning of Survival
(2004) 		Dreamland
(2004)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic [1]
Encyclopedia of Popular Music [2]
Rolling Stone [3]

The Beginning of Survival is the first in a series of compilation albums by Canadian singer-songwriter Joni Mitchell, released by Geffen Records in 2004. The songs were taken from her albums Dog Eat Dog (6 tracks), Chalk Mark in a Rainstorm (4), Night Ride Home (3), Turbulent Indigo (2), and Taming the Tiger (1).

Track listing

All songs by Joni Mitchell unless otherwise noted

  1. "The Reoccurring Dream" – 3:03
  2. "The Windfall (Everything for Nothing)" – 5:09
  3. "Slouching Towards Bethlehem" – 6:49
  4. "Dog Eat Dog" – 4:27
  5. "Fiction" (Mitchell, Larry Klein) – 4:10
  6. "The Beat of Black Wings" – 5:22
  7. "No Apologies" – 4:17
  8. "Sex Kills" – 3:56
  9. "The Three Great Stimulants" – 6:06
  10. "Lakota" (Mitchell, Klein) – 6:25
  11. "Ethiopia" – 5:38
  12. "Cool Water" ( Bob Nolan) – 5:25
  13. "Tax Free" (Mitchell, Klein) – 4:17
  14. "The Magdalene Laundries" – 4:01
  15. "Passion Play" – 5:19
  16. "Impossible Dreamer" – 4:30

References

  1. ^ Jurek, Thom (2011). "The Beginning of Survival - Joni Mitchell | AllMusic". allmusic.com. Retrieved 19 July 2011.
  2. ^ Larkin, Colin (2011). "Mitchell, Joni". The Encyclopedia of Popular Music (5th concise ed.). London: Omnibus Press. ISBN  978-0-85712-595-8.
  3. ^ Hunter, James (2011). "Joni Mitchell: The Beginning Of Survival : Music Reviews : Rolling Stone". Rolling Stone. Archived from the original on January 24, 2009. Retrieved 19 July 2011.
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