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Fact #170446

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Short story:

The first day of the Mariposa Folk Festival in Centre Island, Orillia, Ontario, Canada, features Bukka White, Joni Mitchell, Oscar Brand and others.

Full article:

Canadian bred Joni Mitchell added a great deal to the concerts by her completely original material and use of different tunings for each of her songs. Her best song, "Urge for Goin'," was filled with beautifully written poetic images.
(Source : review by Renny Blocker, Connections magazine, University of Wisconsin)