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"Coyote" was inspired by Sam Shepard, with whom Mitchell was briefly linked during Bob Dylan's 1975-76 Rolling Thunder Revue tour. Martin Scorsese's 2019 documentary film about the tour includes footage of Mitchell performing the song at Gordon Lightfoot's house, with Dylan and Roger McGuinn accompanying her on acoustic guitar.
Sam Shepard was born on November 5, 1943, in the Chicago suburb of Fort Sheridan, Illinois. [5] He was named Samuel Shepard Rogers III after his father, Samuel Shepard Rogers Jr. (1917–1984), [6] but was called Steve Rogers.
Joni Mitchell as The Artist; Chief Rolling Thunder as The Medicine Man. Despite the tour being named after him, he was not part of the Rolling Thunder Revue. He appears only in unrelated interview footage. Peter La Farge as The Cowboy Indian. Not part of the Rolling Thunder Revue. Appears only in unrelated archive footage. Michael Murphy as The ...
Entourage: Joan Baez, Sam Shepard, Ramblin' Jack Elliott and Allen Ginsberg (via audio voice-over). Also, Joni Mitchell played "Coyote," accompanied by Dylan, for spellbound band members at Gordon ...
Renaldo and Clara is a 1978 American film directed by Bob Dylan and starring Bob Dylan, Sara Dylan and Joan Baez.Written by Dylan and Sam Shepard, the film incorporates three distinct film genres: concert footage, documentary interviews, and dramatic fictional vignettes reflective of Dylan's song lyrics and life.
She memorialized “Woodstock” in a song but didn’t attend. Mitchell wrote another hit “Woodstock,” inspired by the famous music festival held in the summer of 1969 in New York state ...
PLAYBACK: The acclaimed author of the Joni Mitchell masterpiece ‘Arrangements in Blue’, Amy Key dives into a lesser-known chapter of the Canadian songwriter’s catalogue and finds things ...
Hejira opens with "Coyote", about a one-night stand with a ladies' man, [3] who has been speculated to be the playwright and actor Sam Shepard. [14] [15] Mitchell would later perform the song with The Band at their 1976 farewell concert, the recording of which was eventually released under the title The Last Waltz (1978). [16]