Painting With Words and Music

~ Release by Joni Mitchell (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Annotation

Track 16, titled "Nothing Can Be Done" on the DVD, is a performance of the standard work "Comes Love", which has the hook lyric "comes love .... nothing can be done ...."

Annotation last modified on 2026-01-24 16:31 UTC.

Tracklist

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1Introduction
mixer:
Joni Mitchell
spoken vocals:
Rosanna Arquette (American actress) (from 1998-05-29 until 1998-05-30)
recorded at:
Warner Brothers Studios (Californian film studio) in Burbank, California, United States (from 1998-05-29 until 1998-05-30)
shot at:
Warner Brothers Studios (Californian film studio) in Burbank, California, United States (from 1998-05-29 until 1998-05-30)
live recording of:
Introduction (from 1998-05-29 until 1998-05-30)
writer:
Joni Mitchell
2:45
2Big Yellow Taxi
mixer:
Joni Mitchell
electric guitar:
Joni Mitchell (from 1998-05-29 until 1998-05-30)
vocals:
Joni Mitchell (from 1998-05-29 until 1998-05-30)
recorded at:
Warner Brothers Studios (Californian film studio) in Burbank, California, United States (from 1998-05-29 until 1998-05-30)
shot at:
Warner Brothers Studios (Californian film studio) in Burbank, California, United States (from 1998-05-29 until 1998-05-30)
live recording of:
Big Yellow Taxi (from 1998-05-29 until 1998-05-30)
lyricist and composer:
Joni Mitchell
publisher:
Siquomb Pub. Corp.
3:21
3Just Like This Train
mixer:
Joni Mitchell
electric guitar:
Joni Mitchell (from 1998-05-29 until 1998-05-30)
vocals:
Joni Mitchell (from 1998-05-29 until 1998-05-30)
recorded at:
Warner Brothers Studios (Californian film studio) in Burbank, California, United States (from 1998-05-29 until 1998-05-30)
shot at:
Warner Brothers Studios (Californian film studio) in Burbank, California, United States (from 1998-05-29 until 1998-05-30)
live recording of:
Just Like This Train (from 1998-05-29 until 1998-05-30)
lyricist and composer:
Joni Mitchell
5:29
4Night Ride Home
mixer:
Joni Mitchell
drums (drum set):
Brian Blade (US jazz drummer, composer, and session musician) (from 1998-05-29 until 1998-05-30)
electric bass guitar:
Larry Klein (from 1998-05-29 until 1998-05-30)
electric guitar:
Joni Mitchell (from 1998-05-29 until 1998-05-30)
pedal steel guitar:
Greg Leisz (from 1998-05-29 until 1998-05-30)
vocals:
Joni Mitchell (from 1998-05-29 until 1998-05-30)
recorded at:
Warner Brothers Studios (Californian film studio) in Burbank, California, United States (from 1998-05-29 until 1998-05-30)
shot at:
Warner Brothers Studios (Californian film studio) in Burbank, California, United States (from 1998-05-29 until 1998-05-30)
live recording of:
Night Ride Home (from 1998-05-29 until 1998-05-30)
lyricist and composer:
Joni Mitchell
3:29
5Crazy Cries of Love
mixer:
Joni Mitchell
drums (drum set):
Brian Blade (US jazz drummer, composer, and session musician) (from 1998-05-29 until 1998-05-30)
electric bass guitar:
Larry Klein (from 1998-05-29 until 1998-05-30)
electric guitar:
Joni Mitchell (from 1998-05-29 until 1998-05-30)
pedal steel guitar:
Greg Leisz (from 1998-05-29 until 1998-05-30)
vocals:
Joni Mitchell (from 1998-05-29 until 1998-05-30)
recorded at:
Warner Brothers Studios (Californian film studio) in Burbank, California, United States (from 1998-05-29 until 1998-05-30)
shot at:
Warner Brothers Studios (Californian film studio) in Burbank, California, United States (from 1998-05-29 until 1998-05-30)
live recording of:
The Crazy Cries of Love (from 1998-05-29 until 1998-05-30)
writer:
Don Freed and Joni Mitchell
4:47
6Harry's House
mixer:
Joni Mitchell
drums (drum set):
Brian Blade (US jazz drummer, composer, and session musician) (from 1998-05-29 until 1998-05-30)
electric bass guitar:
Larry Klein (from 1998-05-29 until 1998-05-30)
electric guitar:
Joni Mitchell (from 1998-05-29 until 1998-05-30)
pedal steel guitar:
Greg Leisz (from 1998-05-29 until 1998-05-30)
vocals:
Joni Mitchell (from 1998-05-29 until 1998-05-30)
recorded at:
Warner Brothers Studios (Californian film studio) in Burbank, California, United States (from 1998-05-29 until 1998-05-30)
shot at:
Warner Brothers Studios (Californian film studio) in Burbank, California, United States (from 1998-05-29 until 1998-05-30)
live recording of:
Harry's House (from 1998-05-29 until 1998-05-30)
lyricist and composer:
Joni Mitchell
publisher:
Crazy Crow Music
4:27
7Black Crow
mixer:
Joni Mitchell
drums (drum set):
Brian Blade (US jazz drummer, composer, and session musician) (from 1998-05-29 until 1998-05-30)
electric bass guitar:
Larry Klein (from 1998-05-29 until 1998-05-30)
electric guitar:
Joni Mitchell (from 1998-05-29 until 1998-05-30)
pedal steel guitar:
Greg Leisz (from 1998-05-29 until 1998-05-30)
vocals:
Joni Mitchell (from 1998-05-29 until 1998-05-30)
recorded at:
Warner Brothers Studios (Californian film studio) in Burbank, California, United States (from 1998-05-29 until 1998-05-30)
shot at:
Warner Brothers Studios (Californian film studio) in Burbank, California, United States (from 1998-05-29 until 1998-05-30)
live recording of:
Black Crow (from 1998-05-29 until 1998-05-30)
lyricist and composer:
Joni Mitchell
3:33
8Amelia
mixer:
Joni Mitchell
drums (drum set):
Brian Blade (US jazz drummer, composer, and session musician) (from 1998-05-29 until 1998-05-30)
electric bass guitar:
Larry Klein (from 1998-05-29 until 1998-05-30)
electric guitar:
Joni Mitchell (from 1998-05-29 until 1998-05-30)
pedal steel guitar:
Greg Leisz (from 1998-05-29 until 1998-05-30)
vocals:
Joni Mitchell (from 1998-05-29 until 1998-05-30)
recorded at:
Warner Brothers Studios (Californian film studio) in Burbank, California, United States (from 1998-05-29 until 1998-05-30)
shot at:
Warner Brothers Studios (Californian film studio) in Burbank, California, United States (from 1998-05-29 until 1998-05-30)
live recording of:
Amelia (from 1998-05-29 until 1998-05-30)
lyricist and composer:
Joni Mitchell
7:58
9Hejira
mixer:
Joni Mitchell
drums (drum set):
Brian Blade (US jazz drummer, composer, and session musician) (from 1998-05-29 until 1998-05-30)
electric bass guitar:
Larry Klein (from 1998-05-29 until 1998-05-30)
electric guitar:
Joni Mitchell (from 1998-05-29 until 1998-05-30)
pedal steel guitar:
Greg Leisz (from 1998-05-29 until 1998-05-30)
trumpet:
Mark Isham (American musician and score composer) (from 1998-05-29 until 1998-05-30)
vocals:
Joni Mitchell (from 1998-05-29 until 1998-05-30)
recorded at:
Warner Brothers Studios (Californian film studio) in Burbank, California, United States (from 1998-05-29 until 1998-05-30)
shot at:
Warner Brothers Studios (Californian film studio) in Burbank, California, United States (from 1998-05-29 until 1998-05-30)
live recording of:
Hejira (from 1998-05-29 until 1998-05-30)
lyricist and composer:
Joni Mitchell
6:37
10Sex Kills
mixer:
Joni Mitchell
drums (drum set):
Brian Blade (US jazz drummer, composer, and session musician) (from 1998-05-29 until 1998-05-30)
electric bass guitar:
Larry Klein (from 1998-05-29 until 1998-05-30)
electric guitar:
Joni Mitchell (from 1998-05-29 until 1998-05-30)
pedal steel guitar:
Greg Leisz (from 1998-05-29 until 1998-05-30)
vocals:
Joni Mitchell (from 1998-05-29 until 1998-05-30)
recorded at:
Warner Brothers Studios (Californian film studio) in Burbank, California, United States (from 1998-05-29 until 1998-05-30)
shot at:
Warner Brothers Studios (Californian film studio) in Burbank, California, United States (from 1998-05-29 until 1998-05-30)
live recording of:
Sex Kills (from 1998-05-29 until 1998-05-30)
composer:
Joni Mitchell
5:26
11The Magdalene Laundries
mixer:
Joni Mitchell
drums (drum set):
Brian Blade (US jazz drummer, composer, and session musician) (from 1998-05-29 until 1998-05-30)
electric bass guitar:
Larry Klein (from 1998-05-29 until 1998-05-30)
electric guitar:
Joni Mitchell (from 1998-05-29 until 1998-05-30)
flugelhorn:
Mark Isham (American musician and score composer) (from 1998-05-29 until 1998-05-30)
pedal steel guitar:
Greg Leisz (from 1998-05-29 until 1998-05-30)
vocals:
Joni Mitchell (from 1998-05-29 until 1998-05-30)
recorded at:
Warner Brothers Studios (Californian film studio) in Burbank, California, United States (from 1998-05-29 until 1998-05-30)
shot at:
Warner Brothers Studios (Californian film studio) in Burbank, California, United States (from 1998-05-29 until 1998-05-30)
live recording of:
The Magdalene Laundries (from 1998-05-29 until 1998-05-30)
composer:
Joni Mitchell
4:35
12Moon at the Window
mixer:
Joni Mitchell
drums (drum set):
Brian Blade (US jazz drummer, composer, and session musician) (from 1998-05-29 until 1998-05-30)
electric bass guitar:
Larry Klein (from 1998-05-29 until 1998-05-30)
electric guitar:
Joni Mitchell (from 1998-05-29 until 1998-05-30)
pedal steel guitar:
Greg Leisz (from 1998-05-29 until 1998-05-30)
trumpet:
Mark Isham (American musician and score composer) (from 1998-05-29 until 1998-05-30)
vocals:
Joni Mitchell (from 1998-05-29 until 1998-05-30)
recorded at:
Warner Brothers Studios (Californian film studio) in Burbank, California, United States (from 1998-05-29 until 1998-05-30)
shot at:
Warner Brothers Studios (Californian film studio) in Burbank, California, United States (from 1998-05-29 until 1998-05-30)
live recording of:
Moon at the Window (from 1998-05-29 until 1998-05-30)
lyricist and composer:
Joni Mitchell
publisher:
Crazy Crow Music
4:17
13Facelift
mixer:
Joni Mitchell
drums (drum set):
Brian Blade (US jazz drummer, composer, and session musician) (from 1998-05-29 until 1998-05-30)
electric bass guitar:
Larry Klein (from 1998-05-29 until 1998-05-30)
electric guitar:
Joni Mitchell (from 1998-05-29 until 1998-05-30)
pedal steel guitar:
Greg Leisz (from 1998-05-29 until 1998-05-30)
vocals:
Joni Mitchell (from 1998-05-29 until 1998-05-30)
recorded at:
Warner Brothers Studios (Californian film studio) in Burbank, California, United States (from 1998-05-29 until 1998-05-30)
shot at:
Warner Brothers Studios (Californian film studio) in Burbank, California, United States (from 1998-05-29 until 1998-05-30)
live recording of:
Face Lift (from 1998-05-29 until 1998-05-30)
composer:
Joni Mitchell
publisher:
Crazy Crow Music
4:52
14Why Do Fools Fall in Love
mixer:
Joni Mitchell
drums (drum set):
Brian Blade (US jazz drummer, composer, and session musician) (from 1998-05-29 until 1998-05-30)
electric bass guitar:
Larry Klein (from 1998-05-29 until 1998-05-30)
electric guitar:
Greg Leisz (from 1998-05-29 until 1998-05-30)
trumpet:
Mark Isham (American musician and score composer) (from 1998-05-29 until 1998-05-30)
background vocals:
Charles Valentino (from 1998-05-29 until 1998-05-30)
vocals:
Joni Mitchell (from 1998-05-29 until 1998-05-30)
recorded at:
Warner Brothers Studios (Californian film studio) in Burbank, California, United States (from 1998-05-29 until 1998-05-30)
shot at:
Warner Brothers Studios (Californian film studio) in Burbank, California, United States (from 1998-05-29 until 1998-05-30)
live recording of:
Why Do Fools Fall in Love (from 1998-05-29 until 1998-05-30)
additional writer:
George Goldner, Jimmy Merchant (US singer, member of The Teenagers) and Herman Santiago (singer for Frankie Lymon & The Teenagers)
writer:
Morris Levy and Frankie Lymon
publisher:
EMI Longitude Music, Patricia Music, Warner Chappell, ワーナー・チャペル音楽出版 Synch事業部 (Warner/Chappell Music Japan K.K., Synch Division), ヤマハミュージックパブリッシング (Yamaha Music Publishing) (until 2017-03-31), イーエムアイ音楽出版 ソニー事業部 (EMI Music Publishing Japan Ltd., Sony Division) (until 2021-06-30), ヤマハミュージックエンタテインメントホールディングス (Yamaha Music Entertainment Holdings, Inc., holding company – do not use as release label) (from 2017-04-01 to present) and ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング EMI外国事業部 (Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc., EMI Overseas Division, sub‐publisher for non‐Japanese works) (from 2021-07-01 to present)
2:20
15Trouble Man
mixer:
Joni Mitchell
drums (drum set):
Brian Blade (US jazz drummer, composer, and session musician) (from 1998-05-29 until 1998-05-30)
electric bass guitar:
Larry Klein (from 1998-05-29 until 1998-05-30)
electric guitar:
Greg Leisz (from 1998-05-29 until 1998-05-30)
trumpet:
Mark Isham (American musician and score composer) (from 1998-05-29 until 1998-05-30)
vocals:
Joni Mitchell (from 1998-05-29 until 1998-05-30)
recorded at:
Warner Brothers Studios (Californian film studio) in Burbank, California, United States (from 1998-05-29 until 1998-05-30)
shot at:
Warner Brothers Studios (Californian film studio) in Burbank, California, United States (from 1998-05-29 until 1998-05-30)
live recording of:
Trouble Man (from 1998-05-29 until 1998-05-30)
lyricist:
Marvin Gaye
composer:
Marvin Gaye (in 1972)
publisher:
Jobette Music Co. and WB Music Corp. (1929–2019)
3:55
16Nothing Can Be Done
mixer:
Joni Mitchell
drums (drum set):
Brian Blade (US jazz drummer, composer, and session musician) (on 1998-05-29)
electric bass guitar:
Larry Klein (on 1998-05-29)
pedal steel guitar:
Greg Leisz (on 1998-05-29)
trumpet:
Mark Isham (American musician and score composer) (on 1998-05-29)
vocals:
Joni Mitchell (on 1998-05-29)
recorded at:
Warner Brothers Studios (Californian film studio) in Burbank, California, United States (on 1998-05-29)
shot at:
Warner Brothers Studios (Californian film studio) in Burbank, California, United States (on 1998-05-29)
live recording of:
Comes Love (on 1998-05-29)
lyricist:
Lew Brown
composer:
Sam H. Stept and Charles Tobias (Tin Pan Alley songwriter)
5:09
17Song for Sharon
mixer:
Joni Mitchell
drums (drum set):
Brian Blade (US jazz drummer, composer, and session musician) (from 1998-05-29 until 1998-05-30)
electric bass guitar:
Larry Klein (from 1998-05-29 until 1998-05-30)
electric guitar:
Greg Leisz (from 1998-05-29 until 1998-05-30) and Joni Mitchell (from 1998-05-29 until 1998-05-30)
vocals:
Joni Mitchell (from 1998-05-29 until 1998-05-30)
recorded at:
Warner Brothers Studios (Californian film studio) in Burbank, California, United States (from 1998-05-29 until 1998-05-30)
shot at:
Warner Brothers Studios (Californian film studio) in Burbank, California, United States (from 1998-05-29 until 1998-05-30)
live recording of:
Song for Sharon (from 1998-05-29 until 1998-05-30)
lyricist and composer:
Joni Mitchell
16:09
18Woodstock
mixer:
Joni Mitchell
electric guitar:
Joni Mitchell (from 1998-05-29 until 1998-05-30)
vocals:
Joni Mitchell (from 1998-05-29 until 1998-05-30)
recorded at:
Warner Brothers Studios (Californian film studio) in Burbank, California, United States (from 1998-05-29 until 1998-05-30)
shot at:
Warner Brothers Studios (Californian film studio) in Burbank, California, United States (from 1998-05-29 until 1998-05-30)
live recording of:
Woodstock (from 1998-05-29 until 1998-05-30)
lyricist and composer:
Joni Mitchell
publisher:
Warner Bros. Music (publisher; do NOT use as release label)
5:25
19Dream Land
mixer:
Joni Mitchell
percussion:
Brian Blade (US jazz drummer, composer, and session musician) (from 1998-05-29 until 1998-05-30), Mark Isham (American musician and score composer) (from 1998-05-29 until 1998-05-30) and Greg Leisz (from 1998-05-29 until 1998-05-30)
background vocals:
Charles Valentino (from 1998-05-29 until 1998-05-30)
vocals:
Joni Mitchell (from 1998-05-29 until 1998-05-30)
recorded at:
Warner Brothers Studios (Californian film studio) in Burbank, California, United States (from 1998-05-29 until 1998-05-30)
shot at:
Warner Brothers Studios (Californian film studio) in Burbank, California, United States (from 1998-05-29 until 1998-05-30)
live recording of:
Dreamland (from 1998-05-29 until 1998-05-30)
lyricist and composer:
Joni Mitchell
publisher:
Crazy Crow Music
1:46