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
- Me and Bobby McGee
- Piece of My Heart
- Cry Baby
- Mercedes Benz
- Move Over
- Maybe
- Summertime
- Kozmic Blues
- Try (Just a Little Bit Harder)
- Get It While You Can
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- Down on Me
- A Woman Left Lonely
- Half Moon
- Little Girl Blue
- Trust Me
- One Good Man
- Ball and Chain
- To Love Somebody
- My Baby
- Bye, Bye Baby
- Buried Alive in the Blues
- I Need a Man to Love
- Work Me, Lord
- As Good as You've Been to This World
- Turtle Blues
- Summertime - (Big Brother & The Holding Company-janis Joplin)
- Raise Your Hand
- Trouble in Mind
- Try
- Bye Bye Baby
- Tell Mama
- One Night Stand
- Mary Jane
- All Is Loneliness
- Easy Rider
- Women Is Losers
- Combination of the Two
- Coo Coo
- Flower in the Sun
- Oh, Sweet Mary
- Misery'n
- Me & Bobby McGee
- Call on Me
- Light Is Faster than Sound
- Farewell Song
- Dear Landlord
- Take Another Little Piece of
- Catch Me Daddy
- Mercedez Benz
- Magic of Love
- Ego Rock
- Intruder
- Tell Mama (live)
- Son of a Preacher Man
- Happy Birthday, John (Happy Trails)
- Me And Bobby McGee - Demo Version
- Ball And Chain (Live)
- Janis Joplin & Jimi Hendrix - Summertime
- Summertime (live at Woodstock)
- Ball & Chain
- Cry Baby (live)
- Roadblock
- Raise Your Hand (Live)
- The Last Time
- Leaving On A Jet Plane
- Little Girl Blue (live)
- Hesitation Blues
- Ball And Chain - Live
- Work Me Lord
- Blindman
- Try (Just A Little Bit Harder) (Live)
- Road Block
- Try [Just A Little Bit Harder]
- Cry Baby - Alternate Version
- Ball and Chain - Live at McMahon Stadium, Calgary, Canada - July 1970
- Piece Of My Heart - (Big Brother & The holding Company-Janis Joplin)
- Caterpillar
- Piece Of My Heart - Live
- Harry
- Piece Of My Heart - Live at The Woodstock Music & Art Fair, August 17, 1969
- Piece Of My Heart (Live)
- Try (Just A Little Harder)
- Move Over - Alternate Version
- Maybe (Live)
- Summertime - Live at The Woodstock Music & Art Fair, August 16, 1969
- Misery 'N
- Pearl - Instrumental
- Summertime (Live)
- Take another Little Piece of my heart
- Ball And Chain [Live]
- My Baby - Alternate Version
- Careless Love
- Overheard In The Studio...
- Summertime - live
- Summertime - Live at The Woodstock Music & Art Fair, August 17, 1969
- Down On Me (Live)
- Easy Once You Know How
- Tell Mama - Live
- Call On Me - Live
- I Can't Stand the Rain
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