Janis

~ Release by Janis Joplin (see all versions of this release, 2 available)

Tracklist

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1What Good Can Drinkin' Do
recorded in:
Austin, Texas, United States (in 1962-12)
recording engineer:
John Riney (in 1962-12)
recording of:
What Good Can Drinkin’ Do (in 1962-12)
lyricist and composer:
Janis Joplin
Janis Joplin2:45
2Trouble in Mind
recorded in:
San Francisco, California, United States (in 1965)
guitar:
Jorma Kaukonen (American blues, folk, and rock guitarist) (in 1965)
vocals:
Janis Joplin (in 1965)
cover recording of:
Trouble in Mind (in 1965)
lyricist and composer:
Richard M. Jones
publisher:
State Street Music Publ. Co. Inc., Universal Studios, Inc. (formerly known as MCA Inc.) and Universal‐MCA Music Publishing (US)
Janis Joplin3:03
3Hesitation Blues
recorded in:
San Francisco, California, United States (in 1965)
guitar:
Jorma Kaukonen (American blues, folk, and rock guitarist) (in 1965)
vocals:
Janis Joplin (in 1965)
recording of:
Hesitation Blues (in 1965)
composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist), Jack Casady and Jorma Kaukonen (American blues, folk, and rock guitarist)
version of:
Hesitation Blues
Janis Joplin4:05
4Easy Rider
recording of:
Easy Rider
composer:
James Gurley
Big Brother & the Holding Company2:24
5Coo Coo
recording of:
Coo Coo
lyricist and composer:
Peter Albin
publisher:
Cheap Thrills Music
Big Brother & the Holding Company2:06
6Down on Me
producer:
Bob Shad
drums (drum set):
Dave Getz (on 1966-12-14)
electric bass guitar:
Peter Albin (on 1966-12-14)
electric guitar:
Sam Andrew (on 1966-12-14) and James Gurley (on 1966-12-14)
lead vocals:
Janis Joplin (on 1966-12-14)
recording of:
Down on Me (on 1966-12-14)
lyricist and arranger:
Janis Joplin
composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
version of:
Down on Me
Big Brother & the Holding Company42:07
7The Last Time
producer:
Bob Shad
drums (drum set):
Dave Getz
electric bass guitar:
Peter Albin
electric guitar:
Sam Andrew and James Gurley
lead vocals:
Janis Joplin
recording of:
The Last Time
lyricist and composer:
Janis Joplin
Big Brother & the Holding Company2:17
8All Is Loneliness
drums (drum set):
Dave Getz
electric bass guitar:
Peter Albin
electric guitar:
Sam Andrew and James Gurley
lead vocals:
Janis Joplin
cover recording of:
All Is Loneliness (Moondog song)
writer:
Louis Thomas Hardin and Moondog (Louis Thomas Hardin, American composer, musician, poet & inventor)
Big Brother & the Holding Company2:20
9Call on Me (live)
live recording of:
Call on Me
composer:
Sam Andrew
Big Brother & the Holding Company3:38
10Women Is Losers
recorded at:
Avalon Ballroom (San Francisco, CA) in San Francisco, California, United States (on 1966-12-09)
live recording of:
Women Is Losers (on 1966-12-09)
lyricist, writer and composer:
Janis Joplin
Big Brother & the Holding Company5:08
11Intruder
recording of:
Intruder
composer:
Janis Joplin
Big Brother & the Holding Company2:32
12Light Is Faster Than Sound
recording of:
Light Is Faster Than Sound
composer:
Peter Albin
Big Brother & the Holding Company2:32
13Bye, Bye Baby
producer:
Bob Shad
drums (drum set):
Dave Getz (on 1966-12-13)
electric bass guitar:
Peter Albin (on 1966-12-13)
electric guitar:
Sam Andrew (on 1966-12-13) and James Gurley (on 1966-12-13)
lead vocals:
Janis Joplin (on 1966-12-13)
recording of:
Bye, Bye Baby (on 1966-12-13)
lyricist and composer:
Powell St. John
Big Brother & the Holding Company32:40
14Farewell Song (take 3)
Big Brother & the Holding Company4:24
15Flower in the Sun (live)
Big Brother & the Holding Company33:13
16Misery'n (alternate version)
producer:
John Simon (US producer, arranger, composer, songwriter and musician)
recording of:
Misery'N (on 1968-03-25)
writer:
Peter Albin, Sam Andrew, Dave Getz, James Gurley and Janis Joplin
Big Brother & the Holding Company4:10
17Road Block (live)
producer:
Lou Adler and John Phillips (The Mamas & The Papas)
recorded at:
Monterey International Pop Music Festival (1967-06-16 – 1967-06-18)
recorded at:
Monterey County Fairgrounds in Monterey, California, United States (on 1967-06-17)
live recording of:
Road Block (on 1967-06-17)
writer:
Peter Albin and Janis Joplin
Big Brother & the Holding Company6:12
18Ball and Chain (live)
producer:
Lou Adler and John Phillips (The Mamas & The Papas)
performer:
Janis Joplin
recorded at:
Monterey International Pop Music Festival (1967-06-16 – 1967-06-18)
recorded at:
Monterey County Fairgrounds in Monterey, California, United States (on 1967-06-17)
live cover recording of:
Ball and Chain (on 1967-06-17)
lyricist and composer:
Big Mama Thornton
Big Brother & the Holding Company8:08
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1Combination of the Two
recording of:
Combination of the Two
lyricist and composer:
Sam Andrew
Big Brother & the Holding Company5:52
2I Need a Man to Love
producer:
John Simon (US producer, arranger, composer, songwriter and musician)
bass and guitar:
Peter Albin (on 1968-05-20)
drums (drum set):
Dave Getz (on 1968-05-20)
guitar:
Sam Andrew (on 1968-05-20) and James Gurley (on 1968-05-20)
lead vocals:
Janis Joplin (on 1968-05-20)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Columbia Records (not for release label use! company owned by Sony Music Entertainment, only use for manufacturing/distribution and copyright holding) (in 1968) and Sony Music Entertainment Inc. (company owned by Sony Corporation of America from 1991–2004, operated worldwide except in JP; normally not a release label) (in 1999)
recording of:
I Need a Man to Love (on 1968-05-20)
lyricist and composer:
Sam Andrew and Janis Joplin
publisher:
Carlin Music Corporation and Universal/MCA Music Ltd. (not for release label use!)
Big Brother & the Holding Company44:53
3Piece of My Heart
cover recording of:
Piece of My Heart
writer:
Bert Russell and Jerry Ragovoy
publisher:
Campbell Connelly, MPL Music Publishing Inc., Sloopy II Music, Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC (1995–2020), Sony/ATV Music Publishing Ltd., Unichappell Music, Inc., Warner/Chappell North America Limited (formerly incorporated as Marmalade Music Ltd., from 1968/09/19–1999/11/09), Web IV Music Inc. and Wren Music Co.
Big Brother & the Holding Company4:28
4Turtle Blues
recording of:
Turtle Blues
lyricist and composer:
Janis Joplin
Big Brother & the Holding Company4:31
5Oh, Sweet Mary
bass and guitar and lead vocals:
Sam Andrew
drums (drum set):
Dave Getz
guitar:
Peter Albin and James Gurley
vocals:
Janis Joplin
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sony Music Entertainment Inc. (company owned by Sony Corporation of America from 1991–2004, operated worldwide except in JP; normally not a release label) (in 1999)
recording of:
Oh, Sweet Mary
lyricist and composer:
Janis Joplin
Big Brother & the Holding Company4.54:16
6Catch Me Daddy
Big Brother & the Holding Company4:56
7Summertime (alternate version)
producer:
John Simon (US producer, arranger, composer, songwriter and musician)
cover recording of:
Summertime (American songbook standard from 1935 opera Porgy and Bess) (on 1968-03-28)
lyricist:
Ira Gershwin (in 1934), Dorothy Heyward (playwright) (in 1934) and DuBose Heyward (in 1934)
composer:
George Gershwin (composer) (in 1934)
publisher:
Chappell & Co., Chappell & Co., Inc. (USA), Chappell Music Ltd., Dubose and Dorothy Heyward Memorial Fund Publishing, George Gershwin Music, New Dawn Music, Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996), Warner/Chappell (Warner/Chappell Music, Inc.), Warner/Chappell Music Holland BV, Warner/Chappell North America Limited (formerly incorporated as Marmalade Music Ltd., from 1968/09/19–1999/11/09), Ira Gershwin Music (in 1935), WB Music Corp. (1929–2019) (from 1935 until 2019-05-28) and WC Music Corp. (from 2019-05-28 to present)
version of:
Porgy and Bess: Act I, Scene I. “Summertime” (Clara)
Big Brother & the Holding Company4:08
8Kozmic Blues
producer:
Gabriel Mekler
lead vocals:
Janis Joplin
performer:
Kozmic Blues Band
recording of:
Kozmic Blues
lyricist:
Janis Joplin
composer:
Gabriel Mekler
Kozmic Blues Band3.44:24
9Try (Just a Little Bit Harder)
producer:
Gabriel Mekler
lead vocals:
Janis Joplin (on 1969-06-24)
performer:
Kozmic Blues Band (on 1969-06-24)
cover recording of:
Try (Just a Little Bit Harder) (on 1969-06-24)
writer:
Jerry Ragovoy and Chip Taylor (US singer/songwriter)
Kozmic Blues Band33:58
10One Good Man
producer:
Gabriel Mekler
lead vocals:
Janis Joplin (on 1969-06-24)
performer:
Kozmic Blues Band (on 1969-06-24)
recording of:
One Good Man (on 1969-06-24)
lyricist and composer:
Janis Joplin
Kozmic Blues Band44:11
11Dear Landlord
producer:
Gabriel Mekler
cover recording of:
Dear Landlord (on 1969-06-17)
lyricist and composer:
Bob Dylan (from 1967-10 until 1967-11)
publisher:
Dwarf Music (from 1968 to present)
Kozmic Blues Band2:33
12To Love Somebody
producer:
Gabriel Mekler
lead vocals:
Janis Joplin
performer:
Kozmic Blues Band
cover recording of:
To Love Somebody
written in:
New York, New York, United States (in 1967)
writer:
Barry Gibb (in 1967) and Robin Gibb (in 1967)
publisher:
Abigail Music, BMG Music, BMG Music Publishing (NYC‐based headquarters, with national subsidiaries under it), BMG Music Publishing Ltd., BMG Publishing Ltd., Careers Music, Inc., Careers–BMG Music Publishing, Inc., Crompton Songs, Gibb Brothers Music, Nemperor, Songs of Universal, Inc. (BMI) and Universal Music Careers
part of:
50/50
Kozmic Blues Band5:19
13As Good as You've Been in This World
producer:
Gabriel Mekler
lead vocals:
Janis Joplin (on 1969-06-25)
performer:
Kozmic Blues Band (on 1969-06-25)
recording of:
As Good as You’ve Been to This World (on 1969-06-25)
lyricist and composer:
Nick Gravenites
Kozmic Blues Band5:27
14Little Girl Blue
producer:
Gabriel Mekler
lead vocals:
Janis Joplin (on 1969-06-25)
performer:
Kozmic Blues Band (on 1969-06-25)
cover recording of:
Little Girl Blue (on 1969-06-25)
lyricist:
Lorenz Hart (in 1935)
composer:
Richard Rodgers (composer) (in 1935)
arranger:
Sarah Latto
publisher:
Chappell Music Ltd., Lorenz Hart Publishing Co., T.B. Harms Co., Universal PolyGram International Publishing, Inc. (existed only since ca. 1998), Warner Chappell North America, WC Music Corp., Williamson Music Company, シンコーミュージック・エンタテイメント (Shinko Music Entertainment Co., Ltd.), ヤマハミュージックエンタテインメントホールディングス (Yamaha Music Entertainment Holdings, Inc., holding company – do not use as release label), ユニバーサル・ミュージック・パブリッシング Synch事業部 (Universal Music Publishing, Synch Division) and ワーナー・チャペル音楽出版 Synch事業部 (Warner/Chappell Music Japan K.K., Synch Division)
part of:
Jumbo
Kozmic Blues Band3:51
15Work Me, Lord
producer:
Gabriel Mekler
lead vocals:
Janis Joplin (on 1969-06-18)
performer:
Kozmic Blues Band (on 1969-06-18)
recording of:
Work Me, Lord (on 1969-06-18)
lyricist and composer:
Nick Gravenites
Kozmic Blues Band3.556:38
16Raise Your Hand (live)
lead vocals:
Janis Joplin (on 1969-03-16)
performer:
Kozmic Blues Band (on 1969-03-16)
recorded at:
The Ed Sullivan Show in Theater District, New York, New York, United States (on 1969-03-16)
music videos:
Raise Your Hand (live, 1969-03-16: The Ed Sullivan Show) by Janis Joplin
live cover recording of:
Raise Your Hand (on 1969-03-16)
lyricist and composer:
Steve Cropper, Eddie Floyd and Alvertis Isbell
publisher:
Cotillion Music Inc. (BMI) and Irving Music (BMI)
live recording of:
Raise Your Hand
lyricist and composer:
Steve Cropper, Eddie Floyd and Alvertis Isbell
publisher:
Cotillion Music Inc. (BMI) and Irving Music (BMI)
Kozmic Blues Band2:18
17Maybe (live)
lead vocals:
Janis Joplin (on 1969-03-16)
performer:
Kozmic Blues Band (on 1969-03-16)
recorded at:
The Ed Sullivan Show in Theater District, New York, New York, United States (on 1969-03-16)
music videos:
Maybe (live, 1969-03-16: The Ed Sullivan Show) by Janis Joplin
live cover recording of:
Maybe (on 1969-03-16)
lyricist and composer:
Richard Barrett (US soul producer/singer)
publisher:
Tunecore Digital Music (publisher; not a release label. Use [no label]) and チューンコアジャパン 株式会社 (TuneCore Japan, mostly a distributor; not a release label. Use [no label])
live recording of:
Maybe
lyricist and composer:
Richard Barrett (US soul producer/singer)
publisher:
Tunecore Digital Music (publisher; not a release label. Use [no label]) and チューンコアジャパン 株式会社 (TuneCore Japan, mostly a distributor; not a release label. Use [no label])
Kozmic Blues Band4:07
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1Me and Bobby McGee (acoustic demo)
producer:
Paul A. Rothchild
lead vocals:
Janis Joplin (on 1970-07-28)
performer:
Full Tilt Boogie Band (on 1970-07-28)
recorded at:
Sunset Sound in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1970-07-28)
cover demo recording of:
Me and Bobby McGee (on 1970-07-28)
lyricist and composer:
Fred Foster and Kris Kristofferson
publisher:
Combine Music Corp., Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships) and Keith Prowse Music Publishing Co. Ltd.
Janis Joplin54:49
2One Night Stand (alternate take)
Janis Joplin3:11
3Tell Mama (live)
producer:
Elliot Mazer
lead vocals:
Janis Joplin (on 1970-06-28)
performer:
Full Tilt Boogie Band (on 1970-06-28)
recorded at:
Transcontinental Pop Festival 1970 (1970-06-28 – 1970-07-05)
recorded at:
CNE Stadium in Toronto, Ontario, Canada (on 1970-06-28)
live cover recording of:
Tell Mama (on 1970-06-28)
writer:
Clarence Carter, Marcus Daniel and Wilbur Terrell
publisher:
Lowery Music Corp.
Full Tilt Boogie Band5:48
4Try (Just a Little Bit Harder) (live)
vocals:
Janis Joplin (on 1970-07-04)
performer:
Full Tilt Boogie Band (on 1970-07-04)
recorded at:
Transcontinental Pop Festival 1970 (1970-06-28 – 1970-07-05)
recorded at:
McMahon Stadium in Calgary, Alberta, Canada (on 1970-07-04)
live cover recording of:
Try (Just a Little Bit Harder) (on 1970-07-04)
writer:
Jerry Ragovoy and Chip Taylor (US singer/songwriter)
Full Tilt Boogie Band8:16
5Cry Baby
Full Tilt Boogie Band4:59
6Move Over
engineer:
Phil Macy (50s-70s engineer)
producer:
Paul A. Rothchild
bass guitar:
Brad Campbell (bassist, member of Full Tilt Boogie)
drums (drum set):
Clark Pierson
guest bongos, guest bongos and congas and guest congas:
Bobbye Hall
guest tambourine:
Sandra Crouch
guitar:
John Till (rock guitarist)
organ:
Ken Pearson
piano:
Richard Bell (Canadian keyboardist for The Band/Janis Joplin)
background vocals:
Phil Badella, Richard Bell (Canadian keyboardist for The Band/Janis Joplin), Brad Campbell (bassist, member of Full Tilt Boogie), John Cooke, Janis Joplin, Vince Mitchell, Ken Pearson, Clark Pierson and John Till (rock guitarist)
lead vocals:
Janis Joplin (on 1970-09-25)
performer:
Full Tilt Boogie (on 1970-09-25)
recorded at:
Sunset Sound in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1970-09-25)
recording of:
Move Over (on 1970-09-25)
lyricist and composer:
Janis Joplin
publisher:
Budde (aka Budde Music)
Full Tilt Boogie Band3.153:42
7A Woman Left Lonely
Full Tilt Boogie Band3:30
8Half Moon
Full Tilt Boogie Band3:54
9Happy Birthday, John (Happy Trails)
Full Tilt Boogie Band1:11
10My Baby
engineer:
Phil Macy (50s-70s engineer)
producer:
Paul A. Rothchild
bass guitar:
Brad Campbell (bassist, member of Full Tilt Boogie)
drums (drum set):
Clark Pierson
guest bongos, guest bongos and congas and guest congas:
Bobbye Hall
guest tambourine:
Sandra Crouch
guitar:
John Till (rock guitarist)
organ:
Ken Pearson
piano:
Richard Bell (Canadian keyboardist for The Band/Janis Joplin)
background vocals:
Phil Badella, Richard Bell (Canadian keyboardist for The Band/Janis Joplin), Brad Campbell (bassist, member of Full Tilt Boogie), John Cooke, Janis Joplin, Vince Mitchell, Ken Pearson, Clark Pierson and John Till (rock guitarist)
lead vocals:
Janis Joplin (on 1970-09-24)
performer:
Full Tilt Boogie (on 1970-09-24)
recorded at:
Sunset Sound in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1970-09-24)
recording of:
My Baby (on 1970-09-24)
writer:
Jerry Ragovoy and Mort Shuman (US singer, pianist & songwriter)
publisher:
Carlin Music Group
Full Tilt Boogie Band3.53:46
11Mercedes Benz
recording of:
Mercedes Benz
writer:
Janis Joplin, Michael McClure and Bob Neuwirth
Janis Joplin2:14
12Trust Me
Full Tilt Boogie Band3:17
13Get It While You Can
engineer:
Phil Macy (50s-70s engineer)
producer:
Paul Rothchild
bass guitar:
Brad Campbell (bassist, member of Full Tilt Boogie)
drums (drum set):
Clark Pierson
guest bongos, guest bongos and congas and guest congas:
Bobbye Hall
guest tambourine:
Sandra Crouch
guitar:
John Till (rock guitarist)
organ:
Ken Pearson
piano:
Richard Bell (Canadian keyboardist for The Band/Janis Joplin)
background vocals:
Phil Badella, Richard Bell (Canadian keyboardist for The Band/Janis Joplin), Brad Campbell (bassist, member of Full Tilt Boogie), John Cooke, Janis Joplin, Vince Mitchell, Ken Pearson, Clark Pierson and John Till (rock guitarist)
lead vocals:
Janis Joplin (on 1970-09-24)
performer:
Full Tilt Boogie (on 1970-09-24)
recorded at:
Sunset Sound in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1970-09-24)
cover recording of:
Get It While You Can (on 1970-09-24)
writer:
Jerry Ragovoy and Mort Shuman (US singer, pianist & songwriter)
Full Tilt Boogie Band3.23:25
14Me and Bobby McGee
engineer:
Phil Macy (50s-70s engineer)
producer:
Paul Rothchild
acoustic guitar and lead vocals:
Janis Joplin (on 1970-09-25)
bass guitar:
Brad Campbell (bassist, member of Full Tilt Boogie) (on 1970-09-25)
drums (drum set):
Clark Pierson (on 1970-09-25)
guest bongos and guest congas:
Bobbye Hall
guest bongos and congas:
Bobbye Hall (on 1970-09-25)
guest tambourine:
Sandra Crouch (on 1970-09-25)
guitar:
John Till (rock guitarist) (on 1970-09-25)
organ:
Ken Pearson (on 1970-09-25)
piano:
Richard Bell (Canadian keyboardist for The Band/Janis Joplin) (on 1970-09-25)
background vocals:
Phil Badella (on 1970-09-25), Richard Bell (Canadian keyboardist for The Band/Janis Joplin) (on 1970-09-25), Brad Campbell (bassist, member of Full Tilt Boogie) (on 1970-09-25), John Cooke (on 1970-09-25), Janis Joplin (on 1970-09-25), Vince Mitchell (on 1970-09-25), Ken Pearson (on 1970-09-25), Clark Pierson (on 1970-09-25) and John Till (rock guitarist) (on 1970-09-25)
performer:
Full Tilt Boogie (on 1970-09-25)
recorded at:
Sunset Sound in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1970-09-25)
part of:
New York Post: 100 Greatest Covers (2007) (number: 31) and Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time (as at 2016-06-10) (number: 148)
cover recording of:
Me and Bobby McGee (on 1970-09-25)
lyricist and composer:
Fred Foster and Kris Kristofferson
publisher:
Combine Music Corp., Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships) and Keith Prowse Music Publishing Co. Ltd.
Full Tilt Boogie Band4.254:30