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Joni Mitchell wins 9th Grammy

Iconic Canadian singer-songwriter Joni Mitchell may have to make some room on the shelf where she keeps her Grammy awards.

Saskatoon-raised singer-songwriter wins for best album notes

Mitchell has won a Grammy Award for best album notes on Love Has Many Faces: A Quartet, A Ballet, Waiting To Be Danced. (John Shearer/The Canadian Press)

Saskatoon-raisedJoni Mitchell mayhave to make some room on the shelf where she keeps herGrammy awards.

The famed singer-songwriterwon her 9th Grammy on the weekend in the category of best album notes.

The album in question isLove Has Many Faces: A Quartet, A Ballet, Waiting To Be Danced(Rhino).

The winwas announced Mondayon the pre-showportion of the annual awards.

Mitchell won a Grammy for the first time in 1969 for the albumClouds.She's been nominated 16 times over the years.

Here's a list of the other nominees in this year's album notes category:

  • James P. Leary forFolksongs of Another America: Field Recordings from the Upper Midwest, 1937-1946, performed by Various Artists (Dust-To-Digital/University of Wisconsin Press)
  • Jeff Place forLead Belly: TheSmithsonianFolkways Collection, performed byLead Belly(Smithsonian Folkways)
  • Ted Olson forPortrait of an American Singer, performed byTennessee Ernie Ford(Bear Family)
  • Ryan Barna forSongs of the Night: Dance Recordings, 1916-1925, performed by Joseph C. Smith's Orchestra (Archeophone)