Joni Mitchellhas been one of the most honored musicians of this century.

But something was missing.

That changed Saturday night, as the 79-year-old Mitchell returned to the stage atthe GorgeAmphitheater in Quincy, Washington.

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(L - R) Holly Laessig, Jess Wolfe, Sauchuen Yu, Marcy Gensic, Joni Mitchell, Brandi Carlile, Annie Lennox and Sarah McLachlanGary Miller/Getty Images

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Carlile was the emcee as well as a performer.

There were also covers of Summertime fromPorgy and Bess, Love Potion No.

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