They missed out on Princeโ€™s Planet earth, which was released via a controversial deal with the Mail On Sunday, but Starbucksโ€™record label, hear Music, who recently released the new Paul McCartney album Memory Almost Full, are rumoured to have signed up Joni Mitchell, who is currently recording a new album, although she is at the moment unsigned.

At a London press conference, label boss Ken Lombard said Hear Music would be announcing within the next few weeks a major new adition to their repertoire โ€“ said to be โ€œone of the all-time great female artistsโ€.

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Since we presume they are not talking about Kerry Katona, the money is on Joni โ€“ the veteran singer-songwriter is currently finishing a new album and is unsigned.

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