"Help Me" is a love song written, produced, and performed by Joni Mitchell and released on her 1974 album Court and Spark. The song was recorded with jazz band Tom Scott's L.A. Express as the backing band.
Critical reception
Billboard commented on Mitchell's voice punctuating words in similar way to the "sharp breaks" played by the drummer. Cashbox believed that the song would appeal to existing fans of her work and also attract a new audience "due to the strong vocal performance and fine musical backing." Rolling Stone magazine ranked the song No. 464 on their 500 Greatest Songs of All Time list. ==Personnel==