Janis Joplin

About the artist

Janis Joplin (born 19 January 1943 in Port Arthur, Texas, United States, died 4 October 1970 in Los Angeles, California) was an American singer, songwriter, composer and painter. Originally the lead singer for the blues rock band Big Brother & The Holding Company, Joplin left the band in late 1968 for a solo career. She released two solo albums, I Got Dem Ol' Kozmic Blues Again Mama! (1969) and Pearl (1971), the latter released after her death. During her solo career, she was backed by the Kozmic Blues Band and later, the Full Tilt Boogie Band.

Top songs

  1. Me and Bobby McGee
  2. Piece of My Heart
  3. Cry Baby
  4. Mercedes Benz
  5. Move Over
  6. Maybe
  7. Summertime
  8. Kozmic Blues
  9. Try (Just a Little Bit Harder)
  10. Get It While You Can
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  1. Down on Me
  2. A Woman Left Lonely
  3. Half Moon
  4. Little Girl Blue
  5. Trust Me
  6. One Good Man
  7. Ball and Chain
  8. To Love Somebody
  9. My Baby
  10. Bye, Bye Baby
  11. Buried Alive in the Blues
  12. I Need a Man to Love
  13. Work Me, Lord
  14. As Good as You've Been to This World
  15. Turtle Blues
  16. Summertime - (Big Brother & The Holding Company-janis Joplin)
  17. Raise Your Hand
  18. Trouble in Mind
  19. Try
  20. Bye Bye Baby
  21. Tell Mama
  22. One Night Stand
  23. Mary Jane
  24. All Is Loneliness
  25. Easy Rider
  26. Women Is Losers
  27. Combination of the Two
  28. Coo Coo
  29. Flower in the Sun
  30. Oh, Sweet Mary
  31. Misery'n
  32. Me & Bobby McGee
  33. Call on Me
  34. Light Is Faster than Sound
  35. Farewell Song
  36. Dear Landlord
  37. Take Another Little Piece of
  38. Catch Me Daddy
  39. Mercedez Benz
  40. Magic of Love
  41. Ego Rock
  42. Intruder
  43. Tell Mama (live)
  44. Son of a Preacher Man
  45. Happy Birthday, John (Happy Trails)
  46. Me And Bobby McGee - Demo Version
  47. Ball And Chain (Live)
  48. Janis Joplin & Jimi Hendrix - Summertime
  49. Summertime (live at Woodstock)
  50. Ball & Chain
  51. Cry Baby (live)
  52. Roadblock
  53. Raise Your Hand (Live)
  54. The Last Time
  55. Leaving On A Jet Plane
  56. Little Girl Blue (live)
  57. Hesitation Blues
  58. Ball And Chain - Live
  59. Work Me Lord
  60. Blindman
  61. Try (Just A Little Bit Harder) (Live)
  62. Road Block
  63. Try [Just A Little Bit Harder]
  64. Cry Baby - Alternate Version
  65. Ball and Chain - Live at McMahon Stadium, Calgary, Canada - July 1970
  66. Piece Of My Heart - (Big Brother & The holding Company-Janis Joplin)
  67. Caterpillar
  68. Piece Of My Heart - Live
  69. Harry
  70. Piece Of My Heart - Live at The Woodstock Music & Art Fair, August 17, 1969
  71. Piece Of My Heart (Live)
  72. Try (Just A Little Harder)
  73. Move Over - Alternate Version
  74. Maybe (Live)
  75. Summertime - Live at The Woodstock Music & Art Fair, August 16, 1969
  76. Misery 'N
  77. Pearl - Instrumental
  78. Summertime (Live)
  79. Take another Little Piece of my heart
  80. Ball And Chain [Live]
  81. My Baby - Alternate Version
  82. Careless Love
  83. Overheard In The Studio...
  84. Summertime - live
  85. Summertime - Live at The Woodstock Music & Art Fair, August 17, 1969
  86. Down On Me (Live)
  87. Easy Once You Know How
  88. Tell Mama - Live
  89. Call On Me - Live
  90. I Can't Stand the Rain

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