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Joni Mitchell
- Peak position
- #189
- Weeks on chart
- 9
Miles of Aisles is the first live album by Canadian singer-songwriter Joni Mitchell, released in 1974 on Asylum Records.
Why this album mattered
Miles of Aisles is the first live album by Canadian singer-songwriter Joni Mitchell, released in 1974 on Asylum Records. Express, members of which had appeared on her previous studio album, Court and Spark, the biggest commercial success of her career. A track from this live album, "Big Yellow Taxi", was released as a single. It reached #189 and charted for 9 weeks. Major singles from the album include "Big Yellow Taxi".
The music
- 1
Urge for Going
- 2
Chelsea Morning
3 Both Sides Now
4 Big Yellow Taxi
5 Woodstock
- 6
The Circle Game
7 Carey
- 8
You Turn Me on I'm a Radio
9 Raised on Robbery
- 10
Court and Spark
One bar, one chart week
The chart journey
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Chart Journey
- May 18, 1968#197
- May 25#196
- Jun 1#194
- Jun 8#189
- Jun 15#192
- Jun 22#194
- Jun 29#194
- Jul 27#191
- Aug 3#191
A chart re-entry — it fell off, then found its way back. Entered at #197, climbed steadily for 4 weeks to reach #189 before fading from the chart over 3 more weeks across 7 weeks on the chart. Returned after 3 weeks off the chart at #191, charting 2 more weeks at that level. 9 total weeks on chart.
The songs behind the run
Breakout songs
The album’s tracks with chart history. Open a song to follow its full journey.
- Big Yellow TaxiJoni Mitchell
- Hot 100 peak
- #24
- Weeks on chart
- 16
Highest peak · Longest-running single · First charting singleOpen song journey → - Raised On RobberyJoni Mitchell
- Hot 100 peak
- #65
- Weeks on chart
- 8
Final charting singleOpen song journey → - CareyJoni Mitchell
- Hot 100 peak
- #93
- Weeks on chart
- 1
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Album facts
- LabelJune 13
- Genresjazz · Spark album · The album
- Certificationsgold · a gold record by the RIAA
- Singles"Big Yellow Taxi"
- Release dateJune 13, 1979
- ArtistJoni Mitchell
- Year1968