Janis Joplin (1943–1970)
Author of Janis Joplin's Greatest Hits
About the Author
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Works by Janis Joplin
The Kozmic Blues 4 copies
Golden Highlights 3 copies
Live At The Carousel Ballroom 1968 by Big Brother and the Holding Company Featuring Janis Joplin (2012-03-13) (2013) 3 copies
Janis Joplin 2 copies
Move Over 2 copies
Love, Janis 2 copies
One Night with Janis Joplin [CD] 2 copies
Morire di musica : Il rock, l'eroina, la morte, la fine di una cultura nei testi di tre grandi musicisti scomparsi — Contributor — 2 copies
"Cry Baby" 2 copies
The very Best of 1 copy
Best of Janis Joplin 1 copy
Janis Joplin's Greater Hits 1 copy
Cheap Thrills/Pearl 1 copy
Highlights Janis Joplin 1 copy
"Raise Your Hand" 1 copy
Rare Pearls 1 copy
Janis Joplin : songbook 1 copy
"Little Girl Blue" 1 copy
The 60's: Janis Joplin 1 copy
The Way She Was 1 copy
Janis Joplin Feat.Big 1 copy
Collections 1 copy
Mercedes Benz 1 copy
Piece of My Heart 1 copy
Associated Works
Recollection: Best of Concrete Blonde — Songwriter — 6 copies
SINGERS & SONGWRITERS VOLUME 3 — Performer — 5 copies
20 Heavy Hits — Contributor — 2 copies
Tagged
Common Knowledge
- Canonical name
- Joplin, Janis
- Legal name
- Joplin, Janis Lyn
- Birthdate
- 1943-01-19
- Date of death
- 1970-10-04
- Gender
- female
- Education
- Thomas Jefferson High School
Lamar State College of Technology
University of Texas, Austin - Occupations
- singer-songwriter
- Awards and honors
- Hollywood Walk of Fame
Rock and Roll Hall of Fame - Relationships
- Big Brother and the Holding Company (band)
- Cause of death
- accidental overdose
- Nationality
- USA
- Birthplace
- Port Arthur, Texas, USA
- Places of residence
- Port Arthur, Texas, USA
San Francisco, California, USA - Place of death
- Los Angeles, California, USA
- Associated Place (for map)
- California, USA
Members
Reviews
INFORMATION-This album contains the following tracks:
1 Down on Me (Janis Joplin / Traditional), 3:07
2 Bye Bye Baby (Powell St. John), 4:27
3 All Is Loneliness (Louis Hardin), 5:45
4 Piece of My Heart (Bert Berns / Jerry Ragovoy / Bert Russell), 4:09
5 Road Block (Peter Albin / Janis Joplin), 2:59
6 Flower in the Sun (Sam Andrew), 3:03
7 Summertime (George Gershwin / Ira Gershwin / DuBose Heyward), 4:45
8 Ego Rock (Nick Gravenites / Janis Joplin), 8:02
9 Half Moon (J. Hall / Johanna Hall / John show more Hall), 5:14
10 Kozmic Blues (Janis Joplin / Gabriel Mekler), 5:45
11 Move Over (Janis Joplin), 6:37
12 Try (Just a Little Bit Harder) (Jerry Ragovoy / Chip Taylor), 7:51
13 Get It While You Can (Jerry Ragovoy / Mort Shuman), 7:04
14 Ball and Chain (Big Mama Thornton / Willie Mae Thornton), 8:03 show less
1 Down on Me (Janis Joplin / Traditional), 3:07
2 Bye Bye Baby (Powell St. John), 4:27
3 All Is Loneliness (Louis Hardin), 5:45
4 Piece of My Heart (Bert Berns / Jerry Ragovoy / Bert Russell), 4:09
5 Road Block (Peter Albin / Janis Joplin), 2:59
6 Flower in the Sun (Sam Andrew), 3:03
7 Summertime (George Gershwin / Ira Gershwin / DuBose Heyward), 4:45
8 Ego Rock (Nick Gravenites / Janis Joplin), 8:02
9 Half Moon (J. Hall / Johanna Hall / John show more Hall), 5:14
10 Kozmic Blues (Janis Joplin / Gabriel Mekler), 5:45
11 Move Over (Janis Joplin), 6:37
12 Try (Just a Little Bit Harder) (Jerry Ragovoy / Chip Taylor), 7:51
13 Get It While You Can (Jerry Ragovoy / Mort Shuman), 7:04
14 Ball and Chain (Big Mama Thornton / Willie Mae Thornton), 8:03 show less
INFORMATION-This album contains the following tracks:
1 Piece of My Heart (Bert Berns / Jerry Ragovoy), 4:14
2 Summertime (George Gershwin / Ira Gershwin / DuBose Heyward), 4:02
3 Try (Just a Little Bit Harder) (Jerry Ragovoy / Chip Taylor), 3:57
4 Cry Baby (Bert Berns / Jerry Ragovoy), 4:00
5 Me and Bobby McGee (Fred Foster / Kris Kristofferson), 4:34
6 Down on Me (Janis Joplin), 3:09
7 Get It While You Can (Jerry Ragovoy / Mort Shuman), 3:27
8 Bye Bye Baby (Powell St. John), 2:37
9 Move (Janis show more Joplin), 3:44
10 Ball and Chain (Big Mama Thornton), 7:59 show less
1 Piece of My Heart (Bert Berns / Jerry Ragovoy), 4:14
2 Summertime (George Gershwin / Ira Gershwin / DuBose Heyward), 4:02
3 Try (Just a Little Bit Harder) (Jerry Ragovoy / Chip Taylor), 3:57
4 Cry Baby (Bert Berns / Jerry Ragovoy), 4:00
5 Me and Bobby McGee (Fred Foster / Kris Kristofferson), 4:34
6 Down on Me (Janis Joplin), 3:09
7 Get It While You Can (Jerry Ragovoy / Mort Shuman), 3:27
8 Bye Bye Baby (Powell St. John), 2:37
9 Move (Janis show more Joplin), 3:44
10 Ball and Chain (Big Mama Thornton), 7:59 show less
INFORMATION-This album contains the following tracks:
1 Tell Mama (Clarence Carter / Marcus Daniel / Wilbur Terrell), 5:46
2 Magic of Love (Mark Spoelstra), 3:03
3 Misery 'N (Peter Albin / Sam Andrew / David Getz / James Gurley / Janis Joplin), 4:13
4 One Night Stand (Barry Flast / Steve Gordon), 3:07
5 Harry (Peter Albin / Sam Andrew / David Getz / James Gurley / Janis Joplin), 1:00
6 Raise Your Head (Steve Cropper / Eddie Floyd / Alvertis Isbell), 3:44
7 Farewell Song (Sam Andrew), 4:37
8 Medley: show more Amazing Grace/Hi Heel Sneakers (Traditional), 2:35
9 Catch Me Daddy (Peter Albin / Sam Andrew / David Getz / James Gurley / Janis Joplin), 4:52 show less
1 Tell Mama (Clarence Carter / Marcus Daniel / Wilbur Terrell), 5:46
2 Magic of Love (Mark Spoelstra), 3:03
3 Misery 'N (Peter Albin / Sam Andrew / David Getz / James Gurley / Janis Joplin), 4:13
4 One Night Stand (Barry Flast / Steve Gordon), 3:07
5 Harry (Peter Albin / Sam Andrew / David Getz / James Gurley / Janis Joplin), 1:00
6 Raise Your Head (Steve Cropper / Eddie Floyd / Alvertis Isbell), 3:44
7 Farewell Song (Sam Andrew), 4:37
8 Medley: show more Amazing Grace/Hi Heel Sneakers (Traditional), 2:35
9 Catch Me Daddy (Peter Albin / Sam Andrew / David Getz / James Gurley / Janis Joplin), 4:52 show less
INFORMATION-This album contains the following tracks:
From the soundtrack "Janis"
1 Mercede Benz, 1:39
2 Ball and Chain, 5:15
3 Rap on Try, 1:36
4 Try (Just a Little Bit Harder), 4:29
5 Summertime, 4:45
6 Albert Hall Interview (1969), 1:18
7 Cry Baby, 4:02
8 Move Over, 4:18
9 Dick Cavett T.V. Interview (1970), 4:16
10 Piece of My Heart, 4:08
11 Port Arthur High School Reunion, 1:44
12 Maybe, 4:07
13 Me and Bobby McGee, 4:30
From the second disc, Early Janis:
1 Trouble in Mind (Richard M. Jones), 1:38
2 What show more Good Can Drinkin' Do, 2:40
3 Silver Threads and Golden Needles, 2:26
4 Mississippi River, 2:29
5 Stealin', 1:50
6 No Reason for Livin', 1:59
7 Black Mountain Blues, 4:27
8 Walk Right In, 2:08
9 River Jordan (Traditional), 3:53
10 Mary Jane, 2:09
11 K.C. Blues, 1:47
12 Daddy, Daddy, Daddy, 3:00
13 See See Rider, 2:03
14 San Francisco Bay Blues (Jesse Fuller), 1:47
15 Winin' Boy, 1:56
16 Careless Love, 3:06
17 I'll Drown in My Own Tears, 1:41 show less
From the soundtrack "Janis"
1 Mercede Benz, 1:39
2 Ball and Chain, 5:15
3 Rap on Try, 1:36
4 Try (Just a Little Bit Harder), 4:29
5 Summertime, 4:45
6 Albert Hall Interview (1969), 1:18
7 Cry Baby, 4:02
8 Move Over, 4:18
9 Dick Cavett T.V. Interview (1970), 4:16
10 Piece of My Heart, 4:08
11 Port Arthur High School Reunion, 1:44
12 Maybe, 4:07
13 Me and Bobby McGee, 4:30
From the second disc, Early Janis:
1 Trouble in Mind (Richard M. Jones), 1:38
2 What show more Good Can Drinkin' Do, 2:40
3 Silver Threads and Golden Needles, 2:26
4 Mississippi River, 2:29
5 Stealin', 1:50
6 No Reason for Livin', 1:59
7 Black Mountain Blues, 4:27
8 Walk Right In, 2:08
9 River Jordan (Traditional), 3:53
10 Mary Jane, 2:09
11 K.C. Blues, 1:47
12 Daddy, Daddy, Daddy, 3:00
13 See See Rider, 2:03
14 San Francisco Bay Blues (Jesse Fuller), 1:47
15 Winin' Boy, 1:56
16 Careless Love, 3:06
17 I'll Drown in My Own Tears, 1:41 show less
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