Jon Mitchell's iconic album, Blue, released on 22 June 1971, is a poignant masterpiece that showcases her profound storytelling ability and distinctive vocal style. This 36-minute folk-rock gem, released under the Rhino label, is a beautifully crafted collection of songs that delve into themes of love, loss, and self-discovery.
Featuring timeless tracks such as 'A Case of You', 'River', and the hauntingly beautiful 'Blue', this album is a testament to Mitchell's skill as a singer-songwriter. With its introspective and emotionally charged lyrics, Blue has become a beloved classic among fans of the folk and singer-songwriter genres.
From the opening notes of 'All I Want' to the closing strains of 'The Last Time I Saw Richard', Mitchell's Blue is an intimate and deeply personal journey that invites listeners to immerse themselves in her unique world of sound and emotion. With its enduring appeal and influence, Blue remains a must-listen for anyone who appreciates the art of storytelling through music.