Songs of a Prairie Girl

Songs of a Prairie Girl is the third (and last) in Canadian singer-songwriter Joni Mitchell's series of compilations. Mitchell writes in the liner notes to the CD that the compilation is her contribution to Saskatchewan's Centennial Celebration and that the songs of the album reference Saskatchewan. Although Mitchell was born in neighboring Alberta, when she was eleven years old her family settled in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, which Mitchell considers her hometown.

Songs of a Prairie Girl
Compilation album by
Joni Mitchell
ReleasedApril 26, 2005
GenreFolk rock
Length1:16:41
LabelAsylum, Reprise, Nonesuch, Rhino
ProducerJoni Mitchell
Joni Mitchell chronology
Dreamland
(2004)		 Songs of a Prairie Girl
(2005)		 Shine
(2007)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic[1]

Track listing
  1. "Urge for Going" – 5:08
  2. "The Tea Leaf Prophecy (Lay Down Your Arms)" – 4:54
  3. "Cherokee Louise" [Orchestral Version] – 6:01
  4. "Ray's Dad's Cadillac" – 4:33
  5. "Let the Wind Carry Me" – 3:56
  6. "Don Juan's Reckless Daughter" – 6:38
  7. "Raised on Robbery" – 3:07
  8. "Paprika Plains" [Mix] – 16:19
  9. "Song for Sharon" – 8:37
  10. "River" – 4:05
  11. "Chinese Cafe/Unchained Melody" – 5:18
  12. "Harlem in Havana" – 4:27
  13. "Come In from the Cold" [Edit] – 3:38

(All songs written by Joni Mitchell except "Unchained Melody" written by Hy Zaret and Alex North)

References
  1. Deming, Mark (2011). "Songs of a Prairie Girl – Joni Mitchell | AllMusic". allmusic.com. Retrieved July 19, 2011.
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