1986: JONI MITCHELL on how to WRITE GOOD MUSIC | Whistle Test Extra | Music | BBC Archive

Joni Mitchell spoke to Richard Skinner about her career and what she felt were the “right ingredients” for making good music. She also spoke about some of her earliest attempts at songwriting and her influences. Clip taken from Whistle Test Extra, originally broadcast on BBC Two, Tuesday 1 April, 1986. You have now entered the BBC Archive, a time machine that will transport you back to the golden age of TV to educate, entertain and enlighten you with classic clips from the BBC vaults. Make sure you subscribe so that you never miss a single stop on our amazing journey through the BBC Archive - https://www.youtube.com/c/BBCArchive?...

Joni Mitchell Interview 1988 "People are afraid of things they don't understand"
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Joni Mitchell Interview 1988 "People are afraid of things they don't understand"

Joni Mitchell,  Woodstock - A Classical Musician’s First Listen and Reaction
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Joni Mitchell, Woodstock - A Classical Musician’s First Listen and Reaction

Trump’s ENTIRE CROWD Leaves IN MIDDLE of DC SPEECH
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Trump’s ENTIRE CROWD Leaves IN MIDDLE of DC SPEECH

Joni Mitchell - Live at the BBC Television Centre, London, UK / Sept. 3, 1970 (several songs in HD)
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Joni Mitchell - Live at the BBC Television Centre, London, UK / Sept. 3, 1970 (several songs in HD)

Dancing with Darkness:  Songs & Poems of Leonard Cohen (Kerry Burke and Matthew van der Giessen)
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Dancing with Darkness: Songs & Poems of Leonard Cohen (Kerry Burke and Matthew van der Giessen)

What Makes This Song Great? "Amelia" Joni Mitchell
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What Makes This Song Great? "Amelia" Joni Mitchell

John Cleese’s Brillian Take on Religion & 'Life of Brian' | The Dick Cavett Show
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John Cleese’s Brillian Take on Religion & 'Life of Brian' | The Dick Cavett Show

At 82, Joni Mitchell Finally Reveals Her 10 Favorite Guitarists
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At 82, Joni Mitchell Finally Reveals Her 10 Favorite Guitarists

Paul McCartney Reveals his Songwriting Secrets - BBC Radio "Sold on Song" - 17 September 2005
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Paul McCartney Reveals his Songwriting Secrets - BBC Radio "Sold on Song" - 17 September 2005

Joni Mitchell 1989 interview Part 1
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Joni Mitchell 1989 interview Part 1

INSIDE JONI MITCHELL TRAGIC STORY in RARE PHOTOS
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INSIDE JONI MITCHELL TRAGIC STORY in RARE PHOTOS

Furry Sings The Blues & Hejira - Joni Mitchell & Herbie Hancock
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Furry Sings The Blues & Hejira - Joni Mitchell & Herbie Hancock

Joni Mitchell on Dutch National TV 1988
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Joni Mitchell on Dutch National TV 1988

Joni Mitchell, Jefferson Airplane and David Crosby Discuss Woodstock Festival | The Dick Cavett Show
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Joni Mitchell, Jefferson Airplane and David Crosby Discuss Woodstock Festival | The Dick Cavett Show

Joni Mitchell Talks ‘Blue’, “Both Sides Now”, & Newport Folk Festival with Elton John | Apple Music
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Joni Mitchell Talks ‘Blue’, “Both Sides Now”, & Newport Folk Festival with Elton John | Apple Music

Joni Mitchell 1989 interview part 2
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Joni Mitchell 1989 interview part 2

Joni Mitchell • Backstage Interview • 1969 [Reelin' In The Years Archive]
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Joni Mitchell • Backstage Interview • 1969 [Reelin' In The Years Archive]

Joni Mitchell on a life in music (2004 interview) | Fresh Air
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Joni Mitchell on a life in music (2004 interview) | Fresh Air

A Conversation with Joni Mitchell
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A Conversation with Joni Mitchell

My Dinner With Joni Mitchell: 3 hours with an Icon
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My Dinner With Joni Mitchell: 3 hours with an Icon