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<div id='article-page'><div id='article-content' data-media-url='//news-app-staging.s3.amazonaws.com' data-base-url='//news-app-staging.herokuapp.com' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/5616/B3.wav' data-capture-url='//staging.analytics.lingraphica.com/events/capture_news' data-article-title='Joni Mitchell, at 78, Plays and Sings Again to Joyful Fans' data-article-id='6187'><script src='//news-app-staging.herokuapp.com/javascripts/getscripts.js'></script><link rel='stylesheet' href='//news-app-staging.herokuapp.com/stylesheets/article.css' type='text/css' /><div class='article'><p><span data-start-time='0' data-end-time='14229'>Famed Canadian musician Joni Mitchell held a show this week in the United States, almost 20 years after her last live concert.</span> <span data-start-time='14229' data-end-time='25104'>The 78-year-old artist sang and played guitar Sunday at the Newport Folk Festival in the American state of Rhode Island. </span> <span data-start-time='25104' data-end-time='37458'>Seated much of the time, Mitchell performed with a crowd of other well-known musicians, including American singer-songwriter Brandi Carlile. </span> <span data-start-time='37458' data-end-time='44563'>It was Mitchell's first appearance at the Newport festival since 1969.</span> <span data-start-time='44563' data-end-time='54729'>The highly-awarded singer-songwriter has struggled with health problems since suffering from an aneurysm in 2015. </span> <span data-start-time='54729' data-end-time='58667'>The condition caused bleeding in her brain. </span> <span data-start-time='58667' data-end-time='65438'>Mitchell temporarily lost her ability to speak, walk and play guitar.</span> <span data-start-time='65438' data-end-time='74125'>Her last full show was in late 2002, but she has appeared at special events since then. </span> <span data-start-time='74125' data-end-time='79833'>Her 75th birthday was the center of a celebration in Los Angeles. </span> <span data-start-time='79833' data-end-time='89063'>She was an honoree at the 44th Kennedy Center Honors for lifetime artistic achievement in December last year.</span> <span data-start-time='89063' data-end-time='97146'>Speaking before the Honors ceremony, Brandi Carlile said of Mitchell, “She changed my life…</span> <span data-start-time='97146' data-end-time='101146'>She invented the confessional singer songwriter. </span> <span data-start-time='101146' data-end-time='104604'>She invented a job for me.”</span> <span data-start-time='104604' data-end-time='117792'>This was, Carlile explained, similar to the "Joni Jam" musical gatherings that have brought famous friends like Elton John to Mitchell's Los Angeles home in recent years.</span> <span data-start-time='117792' data-end-time='120208'>And Mitchell did not just sing. </span> <span data-start-time='120208' data-end-time='125229'>Halfway through the performance, she played an electric guitar. </span> <span data-start-time='125229' data-end-time='131583'>It was her first time playing guitar in public since her aneurysm, Carlile said. </span> <span data-start-time='131583' data-end-time='140833'>In an interview with CBS News, Mitchell said she had re-learned how to play guitar by watching videos online.</span> </p></div><div class='control-buttons-sticky' style='display:none;'><div class='control-buttons'><button title='Back' class='back' disabled='disabled'></button><button title='Play' class='play' disabled='disabled'></button><button title='Pause' class='pause' style='display:none;'></button><button title='Forward' class='forward' disabled='disabled'></button><button class='finished-reading' style='display:none;'>Done</button></div></div></div><div id='article-media'><div id='media-image'><img src='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/5616/B3.jpeg'/></div></div><div id='question-content' style='display:none;'><div class='vocabulary_question question-container' data-question-id=18797 data-hint-location='125229' style='display:none;'><div class='question' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/5616/which_of_the_following_is_a_definition_of_the_word_public.wav'>Which of the following is a definition of the word public?</div><div class='choices' data-correct-choice='done, perceived, or existing in open view'><div class='choice' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/5616/done_perceived_or_existing_in_open_view.wav'><span>done, perceived, or existing in open view</span></div><div class='choice' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/5616/an_outing_or_occasion_that_involves_taking_a_packed_meal_to_be_eaten_outdoors.wav'><span>an outing or occasion that involves taking a packed meal to be eaten outdoors</span></div><div class='choice' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/5616/sudden_uncontrollable_fear_or_anxiety_often_causing_wildly_unthinking_behavior.wav'><span>sudden uncontrollable fear or anxiety, often causing wildly unthinking behavior</span></div><div class='choice' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/5616/evoking_a_keen_sense_of_sadness_or_regret.wav'><span>evoking a keen sense of sadness or regret</span></div></div></div><div class='multiple_choice_question question-container' data-question-id=18798 data-hint-location='14229' style='display:none;'><div class='question' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/5616/in_which_state_did_mitchells_performance_take_place.wav'>In which state did Mitchell's performance take place?</div><div class='choices' data-correct-choice='Rhode Island'><div class='choice' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/5616/rhode_island.wav'><span>Rhode Island</span></div><div class='choice' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/5616/new_jersey.wav'><span>New Jersey</span></div><div class='choice' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/5616/maine.wav'><span>Maine</span></div><div class='choice' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/5616/new_york.wav'><span>New York</span></div></div></div><div class='sentence_completion_question question-container' data-question-id=18799 data-hint-location='120208' style='display:none;'><div class='question' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/5616/halfway_through_the_performance_she_played_an__blank__guitar_.wav'>Halfway through the performance, she played an <span class='blank'>electric</span> guitar. </div><div class='choices' data-correct-choice='electric'><div class='choice' 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