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Monika Herzig

By Lawrence Peryer | Spotlight On
April 15, 2023
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Monika Herzig

piano
b.1964

" data-original-title="" title="">Monika Herzig, whose career as a jazz pianist and composer spans three decades and dozens of releases. Monika joins us to talk about the release of her reimagined set of

Joni Mitchell

vocals
b.1943

" data-original-title="" title="">Joni Mitchell's music, which she arranged and features vocals interpreted by her late friend, award-winning vocalist

Janiece Jaffe

vocals
1958 - 2022

" data-original-title="" title="">Janiece Jaffe.

To quote from the liner notes: "This album is, first and foremost, about relationships: between Janiece and Monika; between the stretch of time that gave rise to Joni's songs and the ones we're living through now; and, most of all, between Janiece and these lyrics."

Visit bothsidesofjoni.com for more about this fearless and inventive album and then enjoy host Lawrence Peryer's talk with Monika Herzig.

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