The Beginning of Survival is the first in a series of compilation albums by Canadian singer-songwriter Joni Mitchell, released by Geffen Records in 2004. The songs were taken from her albums Dog Eat Dog (6 tracks), Chalk Mark in a Rainstorm (4), Night Ride Home (3), Turbulent Indigo (2), and Taming the Tiger (1).
Track listing All songs by Joni Mitchell unless otherwise noted "The Reoccurring Dream" – 3:03 "The Windfall (Everything for Nothing)" – 5:09 "Slouching Towards Bethlehem" – 6:49 "Dog Eat Dog" – 4:27 "Fiction" (Mitchell, Larry Klein) – 4:10 "The Beat of Black Wings" – 5:22 "No Apologies" – 4:17 "Sex Kills" – 3:56 "The Three Great Stimulants" – 6:06 "Lakota" (Mitchell, Klein) – 6:25 "Ethiopia" – 5:38 "Cool Water" (Bob Nolan) – 5:25 "Tax Free" (Mitchell, Klein) – 4:17 "The Magdalene Laundries" – 4:01 "Passion Play" – 5:19 "Impossible Dreamer" – 4:30
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