But they are not the actual NAMES of people, place or things. In other words, the word âgirlâ is a common noun, but the word âAshleyâ is a proper noun because itâs the specific name of the girl. By the same token âstreet â is a common noun, but âMain Streetâ is a proper noun as it calls a specific street by name. The word âColoradoâ is a proper noun because it names a particular state. The word âstateâ is a common noun because it could refer to any state in America.
Don Juan's Reckless Daughter was released in December 1977 to mixed reviews, but managed to peak at #25 on the Billboard charts and attained gold record status within three months.Contents. Bobbye Hall â credited in spirit on Don Juan's Reckless Daughter. 2  Chaka Khan â backing vocals on The Tenth World and Dreamland. 3  Jaco Pastorius â bass on all tracks except Otis and Marlena, Dreamland, and The Silky Veils of Ardor; bongos on The Tenth World; cowbells on Dreamland.
These days, Mitchell appears bent on repudiating her own flair for popular songwriting, and on staking her claim to the kind of artistry that, when it's real, doesn't need to announce itself so stridently. Don Juan's Reckless Daughter is a double album that should have been a single album.It's sapped of emotion and full of ideas that should have remained whims, melodies that should have been riffs, songs that should have been fragments.he's bound to be back when the time is right and her mood is less drowsy, less disengaged than it seems here. Until then, we're left with Don Juan's Reckless Daughter, in all its recklessness.