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Marcie
[Joni Mitchell]
Joni Mitchell sang her own song Marcie in 1968 on her first album Songs to a Seagull.
Fairport Convention recorded Marcie for the BBC David Symonds Show on 18 June and first broadcast on 24 June 1968. This recording was included in 1995 on Ashley Hutchings’ anthology The Guv’nor Vol 3 and in 2007 on Fairport’s anthology Live at the BBC.
The Johnstons sang Marcie in 1969 on their Transatlantic album Bitter Green. They noted:
Joni Mitchell writes with delicate sensitivity of the life of a lonely girl.
Penny Wager sang Marcie in 1972 on ther Folk Heritage album Light of Other Days.
Lyrics
Please find the lyrics for this song at Joni Mitchell’s website.