Live from the Hollywood Bowl' is a pleasing presentation of her farewell tour finale, with SZA, Cher and Joni Mitchell.
Ken Ehrlich, Lauper and Harvey Mason jr, served as executive producers of Lauper's special. Ehrlich was executive producer of the Grammy telecast for 40 years. Mason is CEO of the Recording Academy.
Of all the folk songsters from the 1960s, Mitchell has proven to have the strongest influence on jazz singers. Joni's Jazz features her collaborations with stars like Wayne Shorter and Herbie Hancock.