Annie Lennox Sings Both Sides Now
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Annie Lennox performs "Both Sides Now" at the 2023 Gershwin Prize for Joni Mitchell.
Annie Lennox performs "Both Sides Now" at the 2023 Gershwin Prize for Popular Song concert honoring Joni Mitchell at DAR Constitution Hall in Washington, D.C., March 1, 2023.
Major corporate funding for Elton John & Bernie Taupin: The Library of Congress Gershwin Prize for Popular Song is provided by Wells Fargo. Additional corporate funding is provided by the...
Annie Lennox Sings Both Sides Now
Clip: Season 2023 Episode 1 | 5m 3sVideo has Closed Captions
Annie Lennox performs "Both Sides Now" at the 2023 Gershwin Prize for Popular Song concert honoring Joni Mitchell at DAR Constitution Hall in Washington, D.C., March 1, 2023.
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Learn Moreabout PBS online sponsorship(applause) (gentle piano music) ♪ Bows and flows of angel hair ♪ ♪ And ice cream castles in the air ♪ ♪ And feather canyons everywhere ♪ ♪ I've looked at clouds that way ♪ ♪ But now they only block the sun ♪ ♪ They rain and snow on everyone ♪ ♪ So many things I would've done ♪ ♪ But clouds got in my way ♪ ♪ I've looked at clouds from both sides now ♪ ♪ From up and down and still somehow ♪ ♪ It's cloud illusions, I recall ♪ ♪ I really don't know clouds ♪ ♪ At all ♪ ♪ Moons and Junes and Ferris wheels ♪ ♪ The dizzy dancing way you feel ♪ ♪ When every fairy tale comes real ♪ ♪ I've looked at love that way ♪ ♪ But now it's just another show ♪ ♪ You leave 'em laughing' when you go ♪ ♪ And if you care, don't let them know ♪ ♪ Don't give yourself away ♪ ♪ I've looked at love from both sides now ♪ ♪ From give and take and still somehow ♪ ♪ It's love's illusions, I recall ♪ ♪ I really don't know love ♪ ♪ At all ♪ (applause) ♪ Tears and fears and feeling proud ♪ ♪ To say, "I love you" right out loud ♪ ♪ Dreams and schemes and circus crowds ♪ ♪ I've looked at life that way ♪ ♪ Oh, but now old friends are acting strange ♪ ♪ They shake their heads, they say I've changed ♪ ♪ Well something's lost but something's gained ♪ ♪ In living every day ♪ ♪ I've looked at life from both sides now ♪ ♪ From win and lose and still somehow ♪ ♪ It's life's illusions, I recall ♪ ♪ I really don't know life ♪ ♪ I really don't know life ♪ ♪ I really don't know life ♪ ♪ I really don't know life ♪ ♪ Do you know what I feel ♪ (applause)
An All-Star Ensemble Performs Big Yellow Taxi
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An all-star ensemble sings "Big Yellow Taxi" at the 2023 Gershwin Prize for Joni Mitchell. (3m 25s)
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Angélique Kidjo performs "Help Me" at the 2023 Gershwin Prize for Joni Mitchell. (3m 49s)
Brandi Carlile, Lucius and Celisse Perform Shine
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Brandi Carlile, Lucius and Celisse perform "Shine" at the 2023 Gershwin Prize. (5m 6s)
Carla Hayden Presents The Gershwin Award to Joni Mitchell
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Librarian of Congress Carla Hayden presents the Gershwin Prize to Joni Mitchell. (2m 56s)
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Cyndi Lauper performs "Blue" at the 2023 Gershwin Prize for Joni Mitchell. (3m 32s)
Diana Krall Performs For the Roses
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Diana Krall performs "For the Roses" at the 2023 Gershwin Prize for Joni Mitchell. (4m 17s)
Graham Nash Performs A Case of You
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Graham Nash performs "A Case of You" at the 2023 Gershwin Prize concert for Joni Mitchell. (5m 1s)
Herbie Hancock and Ledisi Perform River
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Ledisi and Herbie Hancock perform "River" at the 2023 Gershwin Prize for Joni Mitchell. (4m 50s)
James Taylor Performs California
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James Taylor performs "California" at the 2023 Gershwin Prize for Joni Mitchell. (4m 23s)
Joni Mitchell's Gershwin Prize Acceptance Speech
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Singer and songwriter Joni Mitchell accepts the 2023 Gershwin Prize for Popular Song. (51s)
Joni Mitchell Sings Summertime
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Gershwin Prize for Popular Song honoree Joni Mitchell performs "Summertime." (6m 57s)
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Marcus Mumford performs "Carey" at the 2023 Gershwin Prize concert honoring Joni Mitchell. (3m 32s)
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Major corporate funding for Elton John & Bernie Taupin: The Library of Congress Gershwin Prize for Popular Song is provided by Wells Fargo. Additional corporate funding is provided by the...