Joni Mitchell Archives, Vol. 3: The Asylum Years (1972-1975) Vinyl [4LP]Come 1972, Jonis singular songwriting talent and poetic gifts were undeniable. Fresh off the back to back Platinum certified releases of 1970s LADIES OF THE CANYON and 1971s BLUE totemic albums whose artfulness and ubiquity would influence generations of songwriters Joni had grown wary of mounting media scrutiny. Everything from her style choices to romantic partners became the subject of far more gossip column inches than were ever dedicated to the