In an online New York Times article about Cassandra Wilson by Adam Schatz, there is this mention of Joni:
<< She was laying claim to Joni Mitchell territory, a gutsy move for a jazz singer who was already in her late 30's. Hailed as breakthroughs, the records sold hundreds of thousands of copies. >> I have read the article twice and still don't understand exactly what the writer means by "Joni Mitchell territory." You can read the article at: http://story.news.yahoo.com/news?tmpl=story&u=/nyt/20020324/en_nyt/cassandra_w ilson__a_jazz_diva_who_s_losing_interest_in_jazz --Bob
