Ellie Goulding and Norah Jones also performed Mitchell’s songs at the Washington, D.C. event
The 44th Kennedy Center Honors took place earlier this month and aired last night on CBS. Among the honorees was Joni Mitchell, and several artists paid tribute to her during the show. At the Washington, D.C. event, Brittany Howard and Herbie Hancock covered “Both Sides Now,” Ellie Goulding sang “Big Yellow Taxi,” and Norah Jones played “Help Me.” Find clips of Howard and Hancock and Goulding’s performances below. Plus, see President Biden’s remarks about Mitchell from the White House reception.
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Read Pitchfork’s 2019 feature “Joni Mitchell: Her Art and Life in 33 Songs.”