Gershwin Prize

Joni Mitchell: The Library of Congress Gershwin Prize Teaser

Preview: Season 2023 | 1m 20s  | Video has closed captioning.

After getting her start in coffee shops Joni Mitchell went on to set a new standard, marrying music and lyrics with such songs as “Both Sides, Now.” While her early material is often categorized as “folk,” she became a household name with music that defies categorization. Tune in to PBS, 9 p.m. ET on Friday, March 31st to watch Joni Mitchell receive the Library of Congress Gershwin Prize.

Aired: 03/31/23

Rating: NR

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Corporate funding provided by Wells Fargo. Major support provided by the Corporation for Public Broadcasting, AARP, The Leonore S. Gershwin Trust and The Ira & Leonore Gershwin Philanthropic Fund. Funding …

Celebrating Elton John and Bernie Taupin

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