Hejira

/ ˈhɛdʒɪrə /

noun

1. a variant spelling of Hegira

Example Sentences

Mitchell moved on to the visionary jazz-fusion experiments of “The Hissing of Summer Lawns” and the landmark “Hejira,” a sprawling bookend to “Blue” that has become, in recent years, her most influential record.

From Los Angeles Times

Even compared with Hejira from the year before, this double album is a leap ahead in terms of abstraction and improvisation.

From The Guardian

The person who wrote and sang “Blue,” “Court and Spark” and “Hejira” doesn’t need protection from readers who, decades after those albums appeared, remember Mitchell’s songs.

From New York Times

Her classic ’70s albums like “Blue,” “Court and Spark,” or “Hejira” created a fan base besotted by Mitchell.

From Seattle Times

Neither Mitchell's "Hejira" and "Blue" won album of the year when they were eligible, nor did Hancock's classic '60s albums "Maiden Voyage" or "Speak Like a Child" win any Grammys.

From Los Angeles Times