Joni Mitchell: The Library of Congress Gershwin Prize for Popular Song (2023)

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. In 2023 Joni Mitchell is honored with the Library of Congress Gershwin Prize for Popular Song.